Job Description

Trainee Technical Operators

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Brett Martin, a leading global business in plastic and building products, is expanding, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our team as Trainee Technical Operators.

Why Brett Martin?

At Brett Martin, we pride ourselves on being a firmly established global business with a commitment to innovation and growth. As a Trainee Technical Operator, you'll be a crucial part of our exciting and innovative workplace, operating state-of-the-art machinery and equipment

About The Role

Competitive Salary:

Earn up to 32,169- 34,008 with growth potential.

Shifts we work

: various shift patterns, including 12-hour shifts on a rotating day and night schedule.

2 Set Pattern:

Runs 4 x 12-hour shifts back-to-back - either Mon - Thurs or Tues - Fri.

4 Set (Continental) Pattern:

12-hour shifts rotating between 4 days and 3 days each week. Every other weekend.

Benefits:

Competitive salary Overtime opportunities (including shift premiums) Additional Service Days awarded Employer Pension Contribution EAP + Health cash back plan (eligible with service) On-site Parking Cycle to Work Scheme Christmas Payment Employee Discount Scheme Training Opportunities

Essential Criteria:

Minimum of 2 years in a technical/mechanical role Clear understanding of performance targets Familiarity with day-to-day activities (housekeeping, H&S, recycling, energy efficiency) Good manual dexterity skills Proactive in solving technical/process issues

Desirable Criteria:

Technical qualification in mechanical or production engineering Familiarity with plastics processing and extrusion experience Experience in TPM, preferably in a continuous processing environment Shift work experience (including nights and weekends)

Join Us and Grow Your Career:

These positions offer an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills and plastics expertise within a progressive international organisation. We are committed to Fair Employment and Equal Opportunity, and applications are welcome from all sections of the community.

Apply Now for Immediate Starts!

If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding career with Brett Martin, apply now to become a part of our dynamic team. Take the next step in your professional journey and grow with us!

Skills:

Minimum of 2 years in a technical/mechanical role Proactive in solving technical/process issues shift work

Required Criteria

Minimum of 2 years in a technical/mechanical role Clear understanding of performance targets Familiarity with day-to-day activities (housekeeping, H&S, recycling, energy efficiency) Good manual dexterity skills Proactive in solving technical/process issues

Desired Criteria

Technical qualification in mechanical or production engineering Familiarity with plastics processing and extrusion experience Experience in TPM, preferably in a continuous processing environment Shift work experience (including nights and weekends)

Skills Needed

About The Company

At Brett Martin, you'll join a workplace where our teams have created a positive working and learning environment. We have career pathways for everyone, whether you're looking for a specific office role or would like to work hands-on with products. No matter which area of the business you join, you'll find plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and develop a rewarding career.

Company Culture

Brett Martin, established in 1958, is a leading independent manufacturing company based in Northern Ireland, employing around 1,000 people across its UK sites. With a head office in Mallusk, Co. Antrim, it specializes in plastic sheets, roof light systems, and plumbing and drainage products. Known for its commitment to investment in technology, sustainability, innovation, and employee development, Brett Martin is a top Northern Ireland employer. The company boasts a turnover of 195 million, 50% of export sales to over 70 countries, and 25% of its operations are sustainably powered.

Company Benefits

Brett Martin offers a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits to its employees. The company is committed to safeguarding the health, safety, and wellbeing of its staff by providing life assurance, safety wear, HR support, and free car parking. In terms of pay and benefits, employees enjoy competitive salaries, profit-related pay, uniform allowance, and an employer contributory pension scheme. Brett Martin also invests in the development of its employees through access to training courses, progression opportunities, and travel experiences. The company fosters a positive working environment with charity and fun day events, team building initiatives, service-linked holidays, and suggestion scheme rewards.


Retirement plan and/or pension, Free parking, Cycle to work, Open office, Life insurance, Long service recognition, Wellbeing Scheme, Work With Charities, Social Opportunities, Annual Rise, Profit Share, Employee of the Month, Employee Recognition Scheme, Annual performance review, Culture of recognition, On the job learning, Progression opportunities, Access to Health & Wellbeing app, Long service awards, Service recognition increases to annual leave, Staff celebration events

Salary

32,169.00 - 34,008.00 per year