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Batch & Furnace Chargehand | Elton | Permanent | £32,000 - £36,000

As Batch & Furnace Chargehand, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient running of the batch plant and furnace areas. Your duties will include ensuring daily checks of both furnaces and all associated equipment, delegation of tasks, the logging and monitoring data, colour measurement and Lab work. You will ensure glass quality standards are maintained at the highest level and inform the Batch & Furnace Manager of all major incidents as and when the arise.

The Key Requirements

Knowledge & understanding of FLT, bobcat & shovel operations
Process control knowledge
Technical engineering background is desirable
Experience working in a furnace control room or in a hot environment is desirable
Encirc produces up to three billion glass bottles and containers each year, many of which you will find in your homes. In 2021, we created the world's most sustainable bottles, using 100% recycled glass. Our collective purpose is to deliver and uphold world-leading sustainable innovation, with great people and a great workplace collaborating on a great future.

Joining Encirc means you will be joining a business with a bespoke, 360-approach to the beverage supply chain, spanning filling, warehousing, and logistics. Reducing the road miles and carbon footprint of our customers' products, we are conscious disruptors prioritising sustainability and modern technology.
We are proud to be market leaders in glass container design, manufacturing, bottling, and logistics solutions for the UK and Irish food and beverages industries. As a forward-thinking and sustainable business, we are committed to achieving zero emissions by 2030.

The Benefits and Perks

Annual leave package
Free onsite gym for all employees
Mybenefits Reward Platform with 100s of discounts at restaurants and retailers
Employee Well-being benefits
Social Club
Pension scheme
Employer Funded Health cash plan for claiming back money on routine treatments
Health Insurance Options
Dental Insurance Options
Critical Illness Insurance
Life cover for self and partner
Professional Development Planning with onsite HR team
International organisation with plenty of opportunities
The Next Step
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV tailored to this job opportunity. You can expect to receive an update on your application within two working days. We look forward to hearing from you.

Encirc is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Every applicant will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender, identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or religion.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Thank you for your interest