Lead Operative

Fresh Start Recruitment; Shirebrook; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Start Recruitment represents a manufacturing client in the food sector seeking lead production operatives in the UK. You will operate and monitor production machinery for mixing, set up machines at start of runs, and adjust settings to maintain quality and output.

Responsibilities include ensuring product quality through checks on weight, packaging and labeling, maintaining high housekeeping, handling raw materials safely, meeting daily targets while minimising waste, and strictly

Job description

Our client is looking to recruit a number of lead production operatives due to business demand.

Operating and monitoring production machinery used for mixing.

Setting up machines at the start of production runs and adjusting settings as required.

Ensuring products meet quality standards, including checking consistency, weight, packaging, and labelling.

Following food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures always.

Keeping the production area clean and maintaining high housekeeping standards.

Safely handling raw materials, ingredients, and finished products.

Meeting daily production targets while minimizing waste.

Complying with health and safety regulations and wearing appropriate PPE.

All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Fresh Start Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer.