Blazers Fuels

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Blazers Fuels Ruthin, Clwyd
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Operative Location: Ruthin, Denbighshire Salary: 29,355 - 31,571 per annum (DOE) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Hours : 4-on 4-off shifts (Days: 06:00-18:00 & Nights: 18:00-06:00) Blazer's Fuels Limited, a trading subsidiary of Newbridge Energy Limited, manufacture and supply premium wood fuels which are all ENplus , BSL, Woodsure and HETAS certified. We only manufacture our premium pellets and market leading fuel logs from 100% virgin British wood residue from sawmill activity. Here at Blazers, we have a passion for producing sustainable and renewable energy using biomass Combined Heat and Power. The Role: To operate an automated production line, and FLT to move nationally recognised products around site, ensuring that customers are supplied within agreed delivery times and production is working safely as the lowest cost producer, with the highest quality output and that objectives and KPI's are met. Duties and Responsibilities: Setting and operating an automated production line with automated conveying and robotic bag stacking Ensuring our public and trade sector customers receive products packaged to a high standard Work with team members to maximise productivity and efficiency giving suggestions for any improvements required Involved in problem solving and fault diagnosis of line issues Operate a FLT in line with training programme, completing vehicle safety checks at the beginning and end of each shift and sanitising the cab regularly throughout the shift Accurate completion of documentation Conducting and recording product quality control measures Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work area Ensuring all health, safety and quality standards are adhered to Adherence to the Company's health, safety, environmental and quality policies and procedures Complete any other reasonable tasks or requests as required. About you: Key Skill and Experience: A valid FLT licence (or equivalent). A working knowledge of health and safety requirements. Good literacy and numeracy skills. Excellent housekeeping and quality standards. Full clean driving licence. Accuracy and attention to detail. Able to prioritise and organise work area. Able to work independently, using own initiative and as part of a team. Personal attributes which include a positive disposition, a "can-do" attitude, tenacity, assertiveness, resilience, and a high degree of determination to succeed. Comfortable working various shift patterns, and able to commit to working a minimum number of additional hours on a required-cover basis. Benefits: Company pension scheme Life assurance scheme (after qualifying period) Employee assistance programme Employee discount PPE provided An exciting time to join Newbridge Energy with significant investments and expansion underway. To support our continued growth, we are currently seeking a Production Operative to join our market-leading manufacturing company who truly values its employees. We are an equal opportunities employer who welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds - we are happy to discuss any possible reasonable adjustments. Please note we are managing this vacancy directly and therefore will not be accepting CV's sent from agencies. Thank you. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Manufacturing Operator, Process Operator, Production Operator, Operator, Process Plant Operative, Mechanical Assembly Technician, Production Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Process Operator, Process Technician and Machine Tool Fitter will also be considered for this role.
Blazers Fuels Ruthin, Clwyd
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Ruthin Salary: 29,355 - 31,571 per annum (DOE) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Hours : 4-on 4-off shifts (Days: 06:00-18:00 & Nights: 18:00-06:00) Ready to drive change in a sustainable future? Blazer's Fuels Ltd, part of Newbridge Energy Ltd, is a UK leader in premium wood fuel manufacturing. We're all about green energy, top-quality biomass products, and serious innovation. Our fuels are ENplus , BSL, Woodsure, and HETAS certified, and made exclusively from 100% virgin British wood residue. Now, we're looking for a Skilled Shovel Driver to join our high-performing team and help keep our cutting-edge plant running safely, smoothly, and sustainably. About the role: Operating a JCB excavator, you'll play a key role in our production and logistics team by: Moving materials and products safely around the plant Loading silos and sorting/blending product Managing burner operations and monitoring product quality Recording bucket weights and completing documentation Handling ash waste and ensuring proper disposal Performing daily safety checks and maintaining excellent cab hygiene Keeping workspaces clean and hazard-free Reporting issues and contributing to continuous improvement About you: Essentials: A valid Shovel Driver / Rough Terrain Licence (or equivalent) At least 1 year's experience operating mobile plant machinery Good paperwork and numeracy skills A full, clean UK driving licence Strong safety awareness and a proactive work ethic Desirables 5 GCSEs (grades 9-5 / A -C or equivalent) IOSH Working Safely qualification or equivalent Why join us: It's an exciting time to join Newbridge Energy. We're growing fast, investing in innovation, and building a positive, people-first culture, and if that's not enough we also provide: A stable, full-time role in a growing green energy business Competitive salary and regular shifts A chance to work in a purpose-driven, future-focused company Supportive, inclusive environment with development opportunities We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments - we'd be happy to help. If this sounds like an exciting opportunity for you please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter and get ready to start your journey with us at Newbridge Energy. Please note: We are managing this vacancy directly and are not accepting agency CVs at this time. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Machine Operator, Plant Operator, Shovel Loader Operator, 360 Plant Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Junior Service Engineer, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator may also be considered for this role.