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Trainee Maintenance Operative

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 12.71 - 14.71 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Fleckney

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for an Trainee Maintenance Operative to join a leading food manufacturing company based in Leicestershire

This role will be working directly with our client on a temp to perm contract

The Job:

Working as a trainee maintenance operative reporting to the Site Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Trainee will work across all their units, with the priority being support of Production with emergency equipment repairs, preventative maintenance and working with contractors to ensure the continual and efficient running of the business

Main duties to include:

Safety

Follow established Health & Safety rules and guidance.
Complete all documentation required for the control and release of equipment to the bakery
Quality

Follow all Food safety policies while performing maintenance duties

Delivery

Carry out preventative maintenance tasks according to the schedule and complete the required tasks in a timely manner.
Assess and where possible repair all equipment breakdowns.
Complete general maintenance on the buildings as required.
Work with external contractors for emergency repairs and routine services.
Maintain & improve the equipment condition where possible
Support sourcing of new equipment
All tasks to be carried out under guidance of the Site Maintenance Manager.
Cost

Sensible use of spares and maintenance stocks to keep maintenance spend under control.
Morale

Help the Operations team to train staff on the correct use of equipment
Carry out any reasonable request made of you by your manager

There are 2 shifts available based on where needed

Monday to Friday 6am-3pm or Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

Both are 40 hours per week with overtime available when production is very busy and applies after 40 hours

You will start on National Living Wage but once trained, you will receive an uplift in hourly salary of an extra £2ph

The person:

Positive, flexible and can-do attitude
A practical approach to maintenance & problem solving
Maintenance experience preferred, but not essential
Build relationships and good communication skills
Able to prioritise under pressure
Full Driving Licence
LEC01

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