Briquette Press Operator

Briquette Press Operator

Location:

Corby Pay: £13.75 per hour

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm

Contract:

Temporary with the opportunity to become permanent

Start Date:

ASAP Looking for a hands-on role where you can get stuck in? We’re looking for a Briquette Press Operator to join a busy manufacturing team in Corby. You’ll be responsible for operating a briquette press, turning sawdust and wood shavings from the production process into high-quality wood briquettes. It’s a practical role that would suit someone who enjoys working with machinery, is comfortable with physical work and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly.

What will you be doing? Operating and monitoring the briquette press Keeping the machine supplied with sawdust and wood shavings Checking finished briquettes for quality and consistency Packing, labelling and palletising finished products Clearing blockages and carrying out routine cleaning and checks Reporting any machinery faults to the maintenance team Keeping the working area clean, tidy and safe Following all health and safety procedures What are we looking for?

Ideally, you’ll have some experience operating production machinery, particularly within a manufacturing, timber or similar environment . We’re looking for someone who is:
Practical and hands-on Reliable and hardworking Comfortable with physical work, including lifting and handling Safety-conscious and able to follow procedures Confident working around machinery Able to work well as part of a team A forklift licence would be an advantage , but it isn't essential. What’s on offer? £13.75 per hour Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:40pm Temporary position with the potential to become permanent PPE provided Full training provided on site Immediate start available If you’re looking for a stable, practical role and have experience working with machinery, apply today to find out more.