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Production Waste Management & Recycling

About the role

To comply with waste packaging disposal & recycling in accordance with operating instructions. Maintain production areas, warehouse and perimeter of the premises clean and tidy. To cover moulding operator scheduled breaks.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • To cover moulding operators’ scheduled breaks as directed.
  • To keep clean all walkways within the Manufacturing Department (incl. stairs and mezzanine floor).
  • To keep clean all “not in use” machine walkways/work stations within the Manufacturing Department. 
  • To keep clean all moulding machine housings as directed within the Manufacturing Department.
  • To keep clean all walkways within the Warehouse area.
  • To collate waste packaging & recycling into the correct waste streams for collection/disposal.
  • To safely operate the waste compactor.
  • To safely operate and maintain waste handling tools and equipment.
  • To maintain all grass areas outside of the premises, especially during the growing season.
  • To maintain outside of the premises and the area around the compactor and site free from rubbish.
  • Any other duties reasonably assigned.

Benefits & Details

  • Competitive Starting Salary: £23,809.50 per annum
  • Full-Time Hours: 37.5 paid hours per week
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
  • Annual Leave: 22 days of annual leave, plus all bank holidays
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values teamwork, leadership, and integrity.

About us

Flambeau Europe is the European division of Flambeau Inc.

Located in Ramsgate, Kent, our 11,000 sqm manufacturing site boasts an array injection moulding machines ranging 60 to 1,700 tons and 11 blow moulding machines ranging 10 to 200 litres.

As we grow, we continue to invest in new equipment and robotics to maintain Flambeau Europe as a leader in the plastic processing industry.

Flambeau have also developed our warehousing and distribution facilities and are able to pick, pack, and ship to our network of merchants, whole-sellers, and retailers throughout the UK and Europe.

We strongly believe that our people are our strongest assets. We have a highly skilled and motivated team, many of whom have been with us for many years. Through them, we are able to provide a high level of expertise, enduring and meaningful customer relations, and value to our customers.

The place to be for manufacturing jobs in Thanet

If you’re seeking a job in Thanet that offer stability, skill-building, and a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. Explore your future with Flambeau Europe and apply online today!

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Goods In

MATERIALS READY WHEN YOU NEED THEM.

Strong programmes start before production runs. Our goods-in flow is built to keep inputs organised and accessible, helping production stay predictable and reducing the risk of stoppages caused by missing or delayed materials.

Shorter inbound routes into Ramsgate can also reduce uncertainty — supporting smoother planning and fewer urgent workarounds.

KEY OUTCOMES:
• Fewer interruptions caused by inbound delays
• More predictable starts and smoother production flow
• Reduced reliance on last-minute “catch-up” logistics
• Better visibility of what’s arriving and when

Ask us about: How reshoring can reduce buffer stock pressure and inbound risk.

Customer Collaboration

DIRECT ACCESS. FAST ANSWERS. REAL PARTNERSHIP

Distance slows decisions. Proximity speeds them up. Our Ramsgate office space is where programmes stay aligned — with quick answers, clear communication, and easy access to the people behind your product.

From kick-off sessions to regular reviews, being UK-based makes collaboration feel simple and immediate — not delayed by time zones, handovers, or long escalation chains.

KEY OUTCOMES:
• Faster decisions when priorities change
• Easier visits, reviews, and alignment sessions
• Quicker resolution when something needs attention
• A more responsive, accountable manufacturing relationship

Ask us about: Booking a site visit or setting up a programme review.