Machine Operative (Days)

HR GO Recruitment; Ellesmere Port; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

HR GO Recruitment is seeking a Machine Operative (Days) to join a manufacturing team in Ellesmere Port. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will operate bagging and production machinery to ensure products are manufactured safely and to required quality standards.

The role involves performing quality checks, maintaining production records and supporting improvement initiatives while working a Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm and Friday 7:00am-1:00pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Food manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work as part of a team and use your own initiative.
• Basic computer skills and good numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate production and bagging machinery safely and efficiently.
• Complete quality checks and production records.
• Ensure products meet customer quality standards and GMP requirements.
• Monitor machinery and report any faults or issues.
• Follow production plans and help achieve targets.
• Minimise waste and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Support continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Machine operation

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Numeracy

Job description

Machine Operative (Days)

Job Reference: NE5214582

Manufacturing and Production Wirral, Merseyside Discussed upon application Permanent

Machine Operative (Days)

Location: Ellesmere Port
Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm | Friday 7:00am-1:00pm

The Role

We are recruiting for a machine operative to join the production team. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for operating bagging and production machinery, ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production and bagging machinery safely and efficiently.
• Complete quality checks and production records.
• Ensure products meet customer quality standards and GMP requirements.
• Monitor machinery and report any faults or issues.
• Follow production plans and help achieve targets.
• Minimise waste and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Support continuous improvement activities.

Skills & Experience

• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Food manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work as part of a team and use your own initiative.
• Basic computer skills and good numeracy.

Desirable

• Food safety / HACCP knowledge.
• GMP awareness.
• Health & safety and manual handling experience.