Machine Operative

Stateside Foods Limited; Westhoughton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Stateside Foods Limited in Westhoughton is hiring a permanent Machine Operative for the Flow Wrap Department. The role works Monday to Friday from 13:45 to 22:00, supporting production to meet correct standards and GMP guidelines, in a chilled fast-paced environment.

You will set up machinery, operate various machines, report issues, carry out basic repairs, training colleagues when needed, and adhere to H&S and Hygiene policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar production role is preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve housekeeping/GMP within all areas
• Set up machinery
• Operate various machines
• To report/highlight any machinery or product related issues
• Carry out basic machinery repairs/replacements on wear and tear
• Build effective relationships
• Step up in the absence of the Line Leader
• Any other reasonable requests
• Support and train colleagues where necessary
• Adhere to the company’s H&S policies and procedures
• Adhere to the company’s Hygiene policies and procedures

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

GMP awareness

Job description

We have a permanet opportunity within our Flow Wrap Department for a Machine Operative.

The role will be working Monday to Friday 13.45 to 22.00.

The successful candidate will be responsible for adhering to the correct production standards which are to include good manufacturing practices.

An overview of the role is detailed below:

• Maintain and improve housekeeping/GMP within all areas
• Set up machinery
• Operate various machines
• To report/highlight any machinery or product related issues
• Carry out basic machinery repairs/replacements on wear and tear
• Build effective relationships
• Step up in the absence of the Line Leader
• Any other reasonable requests
• Support and train colleagues where necessary
• Adhere to the company’s H&S policies and procedures
• Adhere to the company’s Hygiene policies and procedures.

Ideally candidates will have worked within a similar role with the ability to work as part of a team.

Candidates should have good communication skills with the ability to work in a chilled fast paced environment.