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Essity

Process Operator

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
30 Sept 2026

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the posting

Process Operator

To operate a simple line/machine/palletizer or support operating a production line for hygiene products, manufacturing products according to fixed specifications and Standard Operating Procedures. As member of the shift team the Operator is responsible for the performance of the machine.

Main accountabilities and responsibilities (including I Care)

  • An Employee with uncompromised commitment to our I Care journey which ensures a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.
  • Work within Essity safety standards with a responsibility for others too
  • Run the machine and watch the process and if necessary adjust according to Essity Continuous Improvement Systems.
  • Consult with Team Leader or skilled operators if required. Or
  • der and prepare raw materials / or products for palletizing and install them on the machine according to Standard Operating Procedures
  • Maintain an adequate communication with previous and next shift as well as with other persons involved in running the machine
  • Maintain an optimal housekeeping situation
  • Support others in operating activities Secure the quality level of the products by regular checking against the product specification rejecting or blocking if necessary
  • Complete all required documentation and data files during production

Experience and qualification requirements

  • Entry-level experience in a production or manufacturing environment, or no prior experience but a willingness to learn.
  • Basic knowledge of equipment
  • Exposure to operating basic machinery, handling tools, or performing simple tasks on a production line is beneficial.

Skills and Competencies

  • Basic literacy and math
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic problem-solving skills
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Action orientation
  • Flexibility
  • Safety Awareness
  • Learning Agility

What We Can Offer You

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us

Application End Date:

13 Oct 2026

Job Requisition ID:

Essity265900

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