Production Operator

The Production Operators role involves a variety of tasks involved in the production of high-quality Aluminium. You will be expected to adhere to site HSE standards, work towards set production targets in a safe and efficient manner and be engaged in improving standards and processes.

About Us

Established since 1929, ALVANCE British Aluminium, part of the GFG Alliance, owns and operates the last remaining aluminium production plant (smelter) in the UK and a connected hydropower electricity generation station located on the slopes of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain. A combination or renewable energy sources makes this site one of the greenest metal production plants in the country.

The Role

This is a diverse role which involves various production & quality tasks, as well as operating both forklift trucks and overhead cranes (remote & cab controlled) and some other mobile plant equipment.  This is a 12hr shift based role, following a set pattern of dayshift and nightshift and we operate 24/7 all year round.

Shift Pattern: 3 days on, 2 days off, 3 nights on, 7 days off

Working with Us 

We work collaboratively with high energy and ambition to develop sustainable growth plans for our business, our future and our careers.
We are committed to uncompromising levels of safety, strong customer-centricity and diversity. Our people are our greatest asset.

If your true passion in life is to help create a better world through the work that you do, we would encourage you to think about joining Alvance British Aluminium. You will have the opportunity to thrive, make a difference and leave a legacy to both industry and society.

Requirements
  • A high level of Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness
  • The ability to work both as part of a team or on own
  • Good adaptability & flexibility
  • High standards and work ethic
  • Willingness to learn new skills and apply them on a day-to-day basis
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable.
  • Experience in operating Forklifts and Cranes is desirable, however training will be provided

Reward and Benefits 

We can offer you the opportunity to be part of a strong and talented team, taking part in rewarding work, with supported learning and development, along with an excellent work-life balance. 

For your commitment, drive and outstanding performance you will be rewarded with 

  • Competitive Salary 
  • Shift Allowance 
  • Holidays are built into shift pattern
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Company pension contribution from 4% up to 9% 
  • AVIVA Life Assurance (6 times the salary) 
  • BHSF Cash Health Care Plan or AVIVA Private medical insurance plus Dental Scheme
  • Onsite Gym and access to a variety of Employee wellness initiatives 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Education Support Grant, £1000 for each child in university paid annually 
  • Cycle to work Scheme 
  • Employee Reward and recognition programme
  • Employee Discounts – Inclusive rewards (Salary sacrifice scheme, discounts, cashback)

For more information or if you have any questions you can email lochabercareers@alvancegroup.com 

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