Operator

Job Description

The RoleInnovative Customer Focused Agile Open and Engaging Entrepreneurial - Our key attitudes and way we like to work at Saint-Gobain. If this sounds like you, please read on to find out more about the Operator opportunity.What impact will you have in this role This role is working with Glassolutions part of the Saint-Gobain group and is the largest processor and distributor of glass in the UK. We offer a range of services unrivalled across the glass industry, supplying and processing glass for a broad range of applications.In the role of Operator, you will:

Operate machinery and equipment safely and effectively within the branch.

Prepare glass loads for customers, assisting drivers to load/offload vehicles as necessary and ensure correct paperwork is used.

Maintain a high standard of workplace housekeeping and carrying out daily checks on equipment and machinery that is being used.

Work in a controlled and safe manner in line with Health and Safety policies, wearing appropriate PPE at all times and immediately reporting defects/accidents/near misses.

Deal with customers in a pleasant, helpful, efficient manner and by representing the company in a positive light at all times.

RequirementsWhat kind of person are we looking for First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, were Agile, were Open & Engaging, we care about and know our customers, and we all try to act as entrepreneurs. As part of the Saint-Gobain group, were also committed to empowering and developing our own people wherever possible.For this role in particular, we will be looking for the following key requirements/skills:

Prior experience within glass industry/relevant manufacturing or warehousing environment.

Familiarity with safe operating procedures and able to work to high standards.

Trained in use of crane/FLT - license holder desirable.

Able to work well in a team environment to deadlines and productivity goals.

Health & Safety or First Aid training - desirable.

What will I get in returnAs well as a competitive salary and pension you will also have access to flexible benefits which can be tailored to suit your needs, these include;

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25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Flexible working opportunities

Discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers

Competitive maternity/paternity polices plus many more!

About UsWho are Saint-GobainSaint-Gobain was founded in 1665 to deliver a world first - the production of glass on an industrial scale. We have continued to adapt and grow through providing innovate ideas, services and products to our customers. 350 years later we have a presence in 67 countries and employ 170,000 people worldwide. The UK & Ireland is home to over 30 of the most well-known and respected businesses within the construction sector including: British Gypsum, Jewson, Weber, Graham and Glassolutions.You are applying to work with Glassolutions this is one of more than 30 fascinating Saint-Gobain businesses that operate within UK and Ireland. Regardless of which business you join, you will be welcomed into a professional and warm environment, where we value all of our employees equally and have a strong focus on their health, safety and wellbeing at all times.Our Ambition as a businessAt Saint-Gobain, our goal is to Create great living places and improve peoples daily life. We design, manufacture and distribute materials and solutions, which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.Do you want to be part of this vision Click apply, we would love to hear from you.Legal StatementSAINT-GOBAIN ENCOURAGE AND WELCOME DIVERSE APPLICATIONS AND ARE COMMITED TO SUCCESS THROUGH OUR DIVERSE COLLEAGUE COMMUNITY. Were committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of ethnicity, colour, race, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, neurodiversity, taste in music, fashion sense or any other characteristic that makes you unique. If you have a disability or special need that requires support or adjustments to working or interview arrangements, please let us know.On occasion we need to close advertisements earlier than expected, we therefore strongly encourage you to make your application promptly to avoid disappointment.AGENCY Please note that we have our own recruitment marketing and search functions alongside an already agreed set of agency partners and will not accept any third party CVs/Applications from anyone unless invited to do so. Saint-Gobain accepts no responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.GDPR - You will find information on our privacy notice here: