Production Operator; Night Shift

Full Time Permanent
40 hours per week
Mon-Thurs
21:00-07:00
4 x10-hour shifts,nights

The Unicorn Group is a dynamic manufacturing business based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. We’re dedicated to supplying high quality products and excellent service to a range of industries internationally in the areas of washroom services, PVC flooring, commercial bins, metal fabrication, rainwater products and winter safety equipment.

As a Production Operator, you will ensure that products are made efficiently and to high quality standards whilst meeting production targets, maintaining a clean and tidy work environment and adhering to all health and safety requirements. Flexibility is essential as you may be required to work across all workstations within the factory environment.

• Producing high quality products in a time and resource efficient manner.
• Ensuring the safe and efficient operation of injection moulding machines.
• Preparing boxes, printing labels, packing products and transferring products from one location to another.
• Ensuring that production targets and quality standards are consistently met.
• Ensuring the timely and accurate completion of all quality checks, safety checks, downtime reports, daily efficiency sheets and any other paperwork as required.

• At least 1 year's previous experience in product assembly / as a Production Operator.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills with an ability to communicate effectively.
• Legal entitlement to live and work in UK.

• Comfortable working in a busy production environment and operating machinery as required.
• Ability to pay particular attention to detail with an emphasis on accuracy and quality.
• Good written and verbal communication skills (English).
• Ability to co-operate and work as part of a team.
• Good timekeeper.
• Adequate fitness, stamina and manual dexterity in order to fulfil the duties of the post which will involve standing, bending, lifting, carrying, stretching and also working with small component parts.

• Friendly small team environment
• Scenic riverside location with free onsite parking
• 33 days annual leave rising to 35 days after 2 years' service
• 5-minute walk from Lambeg railway station, 1 mile from M1 Motorway and 7 miles from Belfast City Centre
• Discounted onsite staff gym open from 06:00
• Death in service benefit of 4 times annual salary
• Online health and wellbeing benefits via Help@hand including a fully integrated Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 helpline for emotional and practical support, as well as financial and legal support. Access to benefits is enhanced after qualifying conditions are met
• Savings and discounts on everyday shopping via Benefit Hub

Unicorn Group reserve the right to enhance the essential criteria in order to facilitate shortlisting if required.

* eligibility criteria apply

At Unicorn Group, weprovide equal opportunities and are committed to the principle of equality regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religious belief, political opinion or affiliation, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age or disability.