Technical Assistant

The successful applicant will assist in all aspects of the application of quality assurance, energy management and environmental control procedures.

• Driving a culture of process improvement, monitoring quality and Health and Safety awareness
• Product and Raw Material testing and analysis
• Carry out functional QA, Environmental and Energy tasks
• Recording and documenting results
• Training and monitoring the application of process checks throughout the factory
• Use 5S techniques to maintain and improve housekeeping
• Applying IMS tools and techniques to generate improvements within the department and factory as a whole
• Kiln and Dryer Monitoring, kiln burner set up, repair and alarm response when required

• Excellent timekeeping and attendance
• Ability to work as part of a team or on your own
• Good communication skills
• A reasonable level of computer skills
• High degree of self-motivation
• Ability to work to set standards with the minimum of supervision
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness
• Numerate & literate
• Mobile plant experience

Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don’t perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across the Ibstock Group.

• Access to high street retail discounts platform – with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc…
• Share Save scheme eligibility
• Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
• Shift allowance
• 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
• Bonus scheme
• 3x life insurance
• Personal development and career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary