Cold End Inspection Operator
Ardagh Group
Date: 5 hours ago
City: Irvine
Contract type: Full time

A vacancy has arisen within our Inspection Department for a Cold End Inspection Operator on ‘C’ Crew.
What will the role include?
Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas.
We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.
Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!
Click here for more information about our careers or click here for more information about Ardagh Group.
What will the role include?
- Operate glass container packaging equipment.
- Check containers are packed using correct materials and labelled correctly to meet customer requirements and comply with packaging specifications.
- Report any malfunctions or defects to maintain efficiency and quality.
- Repair any basic faults and jam-ups with the packaging equipment.
- Assist after job changes to establish and maintain effective operation of packaging equipment.
- Carry out housekeeping as required in accordance with Company Hygiene Rules.
- Comply with Company Health & Safety Procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Educated to National 5 Level – Grade C or above in Maths, Science and English.
- Enthusiasm, commitment, personal drive, and customer focus.
- A good understanding of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Tools and continuous improvement.
- Computer literate.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Awareness of relevant Health & Safety and Hygiene Regulations.
- Committed to Total Quality Standards.
- Salary based on Grade 4 of the harmonised pay scales (shift-workers). Minimum grade £36,494 p.a. to maximum grade £39,935 p.a.
- “Salary Sacrifice” Pension Scheme with up to 10% matched contributions *auto enrolled at 8%).
- 26.5 days annual holiday plus 8 statutory holidays (taken in line with the shift rota)
- Health and Wellbeing Schemes, such as Counselling and Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay (dependent on length of service).
Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas.
- Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favourite beverages from?
- Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
- Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?
We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.
Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!
Click here for more information about our careers or click here for more information about Ardagh Group.
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