Extruder Operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are a new plastic and manufacturing plant with state of the art processing.
This is a hands-on role where you will need to run Extruder on your own initiative and make decisions instantly.
Work along side Team leader and Wash plant operators as balance is important to reach set targets by company.
The position provides duties that include continuous support of the Team Leader to carry out TPMs on each of the Extruder lines. Quality Checks of Finished Product and operating extruder.
The Extruder operator are to ensure that they comply with all required operating policies and procedures, and to follow instructions given to them by the Team Leader.
EXPERIENCE & BACKGROUND
Requirements of Role:
Essential
Extruder experience
Planning and organisational skills
Effective Communicator at all levels
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Language training provided
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hartlepool: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Extruder Operator roles across Sterling Polymers Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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