Open Hearth Helper

Job Description

The Open Hearth Helper role involves providing critical support in the open hearth department of our steel manufacturing facility. You will assist in various tasks vital to the production process, ensuring efficient operations and high safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Help the Open Hearth Operator in operating and monitoring equipment effectively.
• Ensure the smooth flow of materials and maintain appropriate stock levels.
• Assist with the transportation and handling of steel materials safely.
• Participate in maintaining the equipment and report any operational issues.
• Adhere to all workplace safety protocols and guidelines.
• Contribute to maintaining an organised and tidy worksite.
• Assist in the training of new team members when required.
• Work collaboratively with others to meet production targets.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
• Demonstrate flexibility in tasks and schedules as production needs change.

Requirements

Education

• Basic education (high school diploma or equivalent) preferred.

Experience

• Any experience in production or heavy machinery environments is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Forklift Operation
• Health & Safety Regulations

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Certifications in Health & Safety: Relevant certifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH are a plus.
• Technical Qualifications: Qualifications such as NVQ in Manufacturing are preferred.

Benefits

• Attractive salary - £20,000 - £25,000 depending on experience.
• Training and development programs.
• Pension scheme with company contribution.
• Employee discounts and benefits.

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: We continuously seek innovative solutions to improve our processes and products.
• Respect and Inclusion: We respect and value diverse perspectives and ensure an inclusive environment for all.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community, supporting local initiatives and providing opportunities for advancement.