360 Plant Operator

Location: Nottinghamshire

360 Plant Operator

Location:

Caunton, Newark (Nottinghamshire)
Salary: £27,400 per annum

Hours:

40 hours per week (Core hours 8:00am – 4:40pm)
Sector:
Manufacturing / Production

Job Role of the 360 Plant Operator

A great opportunity has arisen for a 360 Plant Operator to join a specialist UK manufacturing business producing high-quality animal bedding products. This is a hands-on role working within a busy production and warehouse environment where you will operate heavy plant equipment and support the smooth running of factory operations.

You will be responsible for safely operating 360-degree loading equipment, forklifts, and telescopic loaders, as well as supporting production through the operation of bagging and drying machinery. This is a key role in ensuring product quality, operational efficiency, and maintaining a safe working environment at all times.

Main Responsibilities

Safely operate 360-degree loading equipment, forklifts, and telescopic loaders

Operate bagging and drying machinery within the production facility

Carry out basic fault finding and troubleshooting to support continuous production

Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace safety

Ensure all products meet required quality standards

Support preventative maintenance tasks on factory equipment

Follow all company health & safety procedures and compliance requirements

Non-Negotiable Requirements

Valid forklift licence

Previous experience operating plant machinery or working in a similar production environment

Own transport due to site location

Desirable Experience

Experience operating 360 plant equipment or telescopic loaders

Background in agricultural, industrial, or FMCG environments

Basic maintenance or mechanical troubleshooting skills

The 360 Plant Operator Will Benefit From

Competitive annual salary of £27,400

Stable, full-time position within a growing UK manufacturing business

Opportunity for training and development within plant and production operations

Exposure to a specialist, purpose-driven manufacturing environment

Supportive team culture with a focus on safety and quality

Shift Pattern

Core hours: 8:00am – 4:40pm

Flexibility required for early and late shift cover as needed

Company Overview

This is an opportunity to join a specialist UK manufacturer of high-quality animal bedding products, produced from sustainably sourced materials. The business operates modern production facilities and is committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.

If you are a motivated and safety-conscious operator with plant experience, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive manufacturing environment.

To apply , please submit your CV today