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Job Title: Trainee Slitting Operator
Location: Leeds
Department: Slitting
Reports To: Slitting Manager
Shifts: 12-hour rotating shifts (Days & Nights, Monday-Friday)
We're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client in the manufacturing and print sector, who is looking to bring a motivated and reliable Trainee Slitting Operator into their production team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a hands-on, full-time position in a supportive and professional environment. No prior experience is necessary - full training will be provided - but a background in production or manufacturing would be a strong advantage.
The Role:
As a Slitting Operator Trainee, you'll be responsible for running high-speed slitting machines, ensuring all work meets strict quality standards and is completed efficiently. You'll play a key role in the production process, helping to meet customer requirements and maintain the company's excellent service levels.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate Comexi slitting machine to meet daily production targets
Prioritise tasks according to the production schedule
Follow strict health & safety protocols and cleanliness standards
Complete job paperwork accurately and thoroughly
Report any faults or issues to supervisors
Maintain a tidy and organised workstation
Support wider production operations as needed
Adhere to BRC, ISO, and company-specific quality standardsWhat We're Looking For:
No experience required - just a positive attitude and eagerness to learn
Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is a bonus
Basic numeracy and attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and work independently
Comfortable with physical work, including manual handling
Flexible, reliable, and able to work rotating 12-hour shifts (including nights)
Team player with a 'right first time' approach to workWhat's on Offer:
Competitive hourly rate
Comprehensive training and development opportunities
A clean, safe, and supportive working environment
Long-term career prospects with a growing business
Overtime available as required
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