Trainee Mill Operator

Job Title: Trainee Mill Operative
Location: Birmingham
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Working Hours:
Training Period: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Post-Training: 12-hour shifts on a 4 on 4 off rota, consisting of both days and nights

About the Role:
Pertemps is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee Mill Operative to join our dynamic production team. This role is perfect for individuals committed to learning and developing their skills in a manufacturing environment. You will undergo comprehensive training to become a fully trained Mill Operative, contributing to the success and growth of our business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in extensive training and development programs to acquire necessary skills and expertise.
• Operate machinery and equipment as instructed, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Report any accidents, incidents, or hazardous conditions promptly.
• Maintain and develop skills to keep up with technological advancements and flexible working practices.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of safety and teamwork.
• Perform any reasonable tasks as required by the Production Superintendents or Shift Managers.

Key Priorities in the First 6 Months:

• Always Work safely.
• Create a portfolio of notes from the knowledge and experience gained.
• Build strong working relationships with line managers and operators.
• Demonstrate progress through presentations.
• Show initiative and self-discipline.

What's on Offer:

• Genuine opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Comprehensive training programs.
• A supportive and inclusive team environment.
• The chance to work with experienced professionals in a safety-focused culture.
• Candidate Requirements:
• Essential: 3-5 GCSEs including English and Maths.
• Experience in a manufacturing/production/warehouse environment.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office), good communication skills, and a desire to progress.
• Desirable: Basic health and safety knowledge, FLT licence.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a team that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Access to numerous training opportunities and a clear path for career advancement.
• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• If you are a motivated individual looking to start or advance your career in manufacturing, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please click apply or contact Steve Tomlinson at Pertemps, Hagley Road, Birmingham