Production Operator
Job Title: Production Operator
Salary: £25,958 to £28,496 per annum
Location: Silvergate Plastics, LL13 9XS
Closing Date: 1 May 2025
Reference: SPPO2025
Role information:
We are seeking a full-time permanent production operators to join our busy masterbatch plastics manufacturing environment. Duties include the preparation of materials, precise measurement of material mixes, operating production lines and following company procedures to ensure department targets are met.
Operators will work across a rotating shift pattern, starting on £12.80 per hour based on a 39 hours per week, raising to £13.70 after a successful probationary period. We invite candidates to discuss the opportunity of working a contracted 40 hour a week.
Based on our rotating 3 shift pattern of:
- Shift 1. 6.00am to 2.00pm Monday to Friday.
- Shift 2. 2.00pm to 10.00pm Monday to Thursday, 2.00pm to 6.00pm on a Friday.
- Shift 3. 10.00pm to 6.00am Sunday to Thursday
Skills and requirements:
- Prior experience within a manufacturing environment
- Willingness to learn and develop in the role
- Attention for details
- FLT licence would beneficial
Application Process:
We reserve the right to close the campaign early if the right candidate is found.
To apply for this role, please email your completed CV and covering email.
Silvergate, the UK’s largest and friendliest independent custom colour masterbatch manufacturer, is here to help you.
If you want high performance masterbatches backed by exceptional customer support and outstanding service, you’ve come the right place. Our proactive and incredibly friendly customer service team will go an extra three miles to deliver the right product for you, whenever you want it, wherever you are in the world. This legendary customer experience is supported by a team of extremely talented colourists and a technically-advanced manufacturing facility, which enable us to supply polymer-specific masterbatches within record-breaking timescales.
