Dynamic Production Operator—Flexible Shifts & Growth

Manchester Arndale; Waltham Cross; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning employer

Digital learning

Employee discounts via Wagestream

Flexible pay

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Production Operative to set up and run production lines, ensuring bundles and pallets are produced to high quality and loaded safely onto the correct vehicle.

You will adhere to health and safety rules, perform checks, monitor quality, keep areas clean, assist in moving materials and support training of new staff to meet daily targets. Previous production equipment experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Must have right to work in the UK.
• Able to work flexibly in a team.
• Ability to work safely.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Health and Safety requirements (PPE, manual handling).
• Carry out pre- and post-production checks and report faults or defects.
• Ensure equipment is set up and materials stock is correct.
• Load and replenish machines with materials as needed.
• Monitor product presentation and quality throughout the run.
• Clear jams and fix minor faults to minimise disruption.
• Assist with manual movement of products when required.
• Complete post-run checks and clean machinery to a high standard.
• Support training of new staff and meet production targets.

Skills

Production equipment

Numeracy

Literacy

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organisational skills

Self-motivated

Tools

Industrial machinery

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Production Operative to set up and run production lines, ensuring bundles and pallets are produced to high quality and loaded safely onto the correct vehicle.

You will adhere to health and safety rules, perform checks, monitor quality, keep areas clean, assist in moving materials and support training of new staff to meet daily targets. Previous production equipment experience is desirable.