Woodyard Team Leaders and Woodyard Operators to the Workington Mill

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YOUR NEXT WORKPLACE

Holmen Board and Paper is a Swedish company and a member of the Holmen Group. The Workington Mill produces premium paperboard under the brand Incada. Our paperboard is an integral part of the shopping experience for our clients’ customers. Since 2013 we have powered the mill almost entirely by fossil fuel free energy. We value our employees and products highly. Today we are approximately 340 co-workers. Our integrated pulp and paperboard mill is located to the west of the beautiful Lake District in the north of England.

YOUR FUTURE CHALLENGE:

We are looking for hardworking, dedicated plant operators/team leaders to join our small Woodyard team. It is essential that the successful candidate is self-motivated, can operate as part of team, and work well alone when required. We have positions available for:
Woodyard Operator (working on a double day rota)
Woodyard Operator (day-based role)

WOODYARD TEAM LEADER: REPORTING TO WOODYARD MANAGEMENT, THE TEAM LEADERS WILL (IN ADDITION TO THE OPERATOR ROLE):

• Carry out Woodyard Pperator activities and lead the other operator on shift.
• Follow and implement work instructions as identified in the CHP/Woodyard management and standard procedures.
• Participate in morning and shut plan meetings.
• Run/oversee shuts (applying isolations and permit issue)
• Ensure that all areas of the woodyard are ran to optimum efficiency in order to maintain chip piles and A frame levels.
• Support the maintenance of plant and equipment in safe working order, through inspection, fault reporting and work requests.
• Ensure completion of routine documentation, inspections and shift handover log.
• Promote active use of risk assessments and safe working practices and challenge unsafe behaviour.

THE REQUIRED LEVEL OF COMPETENCE FOR THE WOODYARD TEAM LEADER ROLE IS:

• Good leadership, organisational and communication skills.
• Trained to ILM standards or equivalent (training can be gained in the role)
• Trained in the operation of all Woodyard heavy plant
• IOSH managing safely trained
• GCSE Grade 4 or above in English, Maths and Science/ICT or equivalent qualification/experience
• Computer literacy skills
• The ability to work comfortably at heights
  Offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory checks evidencing a right to work in the UK.