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Machine Handler

Job in Winsford, Cheshire, CW7, England, UK
Listing for: Coveris Management GmbH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31954 GBP Yearly GBP 31954.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Machine Handler

Coveris is a leading global manufacturer, creating high performance and technically engineered packaging solutions. At our Winsford site, we produce polythene film for a range of established customers across multiple industries including agricultural, industrial, and food based. We are looking for hard-working and motivated individuals to join our production operations team in our Extrusion departments.

Job Description

Shifts; 4 on, 4 off (2x days 7am-7pm / 2nights 7pm-7am), on average 14 shifts per month

Salary;
Starting at £31,954.58 per year

Holidays; 20 per year

As a Machine Handler, you will assist and support the shift Extrusion Operators maintaining production capabilities and efficiencies, contributing to the consistent production as per customer, quality and H&S standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintains production in Machine Minding under the direction of a leading operator.
  • Assists in the basic winder operations: load and unload of reeling bars, cores, and product
  • Completes de-bagging of raw materials for production
  • Completes day bin loading to meet production requirements
  • Finished product packaging and palletisation
  • Provides materials to production and transports finished and scrap product using a Hand Truck
  • Carry out scrap product segregation and removal, bails scrap product and raw material bags as required.
  • Provide cover for operator breaks or when extrusion operator is away from the machine
  • Adheres to company housekeeping and hygiene standards, including disposal of waste and floor sweepings, clears spillages, removes hazards and keeps area clean.
  • Carry out specific machine and machine area cleaning in line with safe working practice/safe systems of work.
  • Completion of ad hoc duties to meet the needs of the business, subject to appropriate training.
  • Completion of duties in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, making recommendations for improvement through Health & Safety Representative as appropriate.
What are we looking for
  • A reliable, enthusiastic team player.
  • Good communication skills and an open, honest approach.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and manage individual workload.
  • Display a positive work ethic and ‘can do’ attitude.
  • Experience working shift pattern and/or long hours
  • Efficiency in summarising and presenting verbal and written information.
  • Demonstrates active listening and problem-solving skills
  • Committed to achieving excellence in both quality and line efficiency.
  • Good literacy, numeracy skills.
What we offer you in return
  • A reliable, enthusiastic team player.
  • Good communication skills and an open, honest approach.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and manage individual workload.
  • Display a positive work ethic and ‘can do’ attitude.
  • Experience working shift pattern and/or long hours
  • Efficiency in summarising and presenting verbal and written information.
  • Demonstrates active listening and problem-solving skills
  • Committed to achieving excellence in both quality and line efficiency.
  • Good literacy, numeracy skills.
What we offer you in return
  • Retention Bonus - £500 payment for completing one years service and another £500 payment after two.
  • Continued career development opportunities
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance (x4 annual salary)
  • Enhanced sick pay, maternity and paternity leave, after qualifying conditions have been met
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Bike2

    Work Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan via Medicash
  • Access to Benefit Hub (Discount marketplace)
  • Free onsite parking
  • Subsidised staff canteen
  • Christmas closure and more

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

Re:
Applications – Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to guarantee individual feedback to every application. If you are shortlisted for the next stage, a member of the HR team will contact you with 7 days of your application.

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