Glass Handler Operative

Responsible for the manual and machine-assisted processing of glass, ensuring high safety and quality standards.

Core Responsibilities:
*Cutting and Processing: Operates machinery to cut glass, including laminated and float glass.
*Quality Inspection: Inspecting glass for defects to ensure it meets strict quality standards. Alongside this, overseeing the heat treatment involving enclosed furnaces.
*Machine Operation: Operates machinery for processing techniques such as heat treatment (tempering/toughening) and shaping. Setting of glass cutting machines.
*Handling and Loading: Involves manual handling of glass, loading, and unloading from production lines and racks. As well as movement of large sections of glass to appropriate station.
*Finishing Touches: Shrink wrapping the final product and moving for delivery.
*Production Monitoring: Working individually and as a team to meet production targets.
*Working Conditions:
*Physical Demand: The job involves standing for long periods, repetitive tasks, and heavy lifting.
*Safety Focus: Operatives must adhere strictly to health and safety procedures, often working in a high-noise, industrial environment.
*Environment: The role involves working in a plant/factory setting.

Requirements:
*Pass a pre-employment drugs and alcohol test
*Must be comfortable standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Assignment Details:
*Working Week: Monday to Friday
*Working Hours: 06:00am – 2:00pm | 2:00pm – 10:00pm
*Hourly Rate: £12.50ph - £15.00ph (Based on previous employment history)
*Duration: Temp to Perm (After 12 weeks)