Trainee Production Operative
Description
Trainee Production Operative at a lower tier COMAH fuel blending facility producing highly bespoke and technical products into the speciality fuels market – servicing the downstream Oil Majors, Automotive, Aerospace and Motorsport industries. Please note this role will be working a 3-rolling shift pattern (Mornings: 5am -13:30pm, Lates: 13:00pm – 21:30pm and Nights 21:00pm – 5:30am)
Purpose
Under the supervision of the Production team leader, execute the daily blending plan as set out by the production planning and logistics schedule. Ensuring that activities are conducted in a safe and efficient manner, following company process and maintaining quality.
Responsibilities
- Undertake site operations ensuring safe, efficient, accurate and correct execution/administration of:
- Tanker receipts and despatches
- Blending and product movement operations
- Decants
- Housekeeping standards (including waste fuel handing, general tidiness, stock rotation)
- Equipment care standards (equipment husbandry and use of MRS)
- Work with team leader to execute daily and weekly blending plan though:
- Communication of progress
- Provide immediate response to blending issues during day to day operations
- Identification of operational efficiencies and opportunities within the production plan
- Undertake appointed role within the ERP
- Act as appointed fire marshal
- Assist in other scheduled and ad-hoc activities to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the site
Personal Qualities
- Aptitude for literacy and numeracy in order to read and understand and then execute instructions as per written works order documentation
- Ability to translate written operational instructions to practical execution of plant machinery and equipment
- Physical robustness and ability to work on a shift pattern
- Positive attitude when presented with issues and offer a robust approach to problem solving in relation to plant and operational issues
- Enthusiasm and perseverance
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Ability to build rapport with team and develop a genuine relationship of mutual respect
Experience
- Strong working knowledge of the CAF production facility, products, components and manufacturing standards.
- Understanding of process safety and alarm management
- Trained in emergency response procedures with specific understanding of their role with ERP
- Practical experience in the use of computerised supply chain management and stock systems
Performance Measurement Criteria
- Attitude toward supporting a positive HSE and continuous improvement culture
- Production output and efficiency
- Misblend and operational error
- Adherence to process and procedure
Reports to: Production Team Leader
Location
The Manorway, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, SS17 9LN, United Kingdom
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