Machine Operator

Manpower; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer is seeking a Machine Operator for a role in a clean, modern facility located in Burton-on-Trent. This position involves operating machinery, ensuring product quality, and adhering to hygiene standards. Shifts may vary, and the contract offers a pay rate starting at £14.66, increasing after 12 weeks. The ideal candidate should bring reliability and problem-solving skills, with some manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Join this dynamic team and enjoy benefits such as annual leave and shopping discounts.

Benefits

28 days annual leave pro-rata

Excellent support and learning opportunities

Free parking

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a Manufacturing or Production role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Run machinery/equipment to meet production targets.
• Perform quality checks on products.
• Collect and record data from the production line.
• Maintain hygiene standards in the production area.
• Package products.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Quality consciousness

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Teamwork

Job description

A leading food manufacturer is looking for a Machine Operator to work on a production line in its modern, automated, and clean site based in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Location and Pay

• Location: Burton-on-Trent.
• Pay: Paying from £14.66, increasing to £15.27 after 12 weeks - overtime may be available.

Hours and Duration

• Hours: Various shifts - morning, afternoon, and night.
• Duration: The contract is primarily for 6 months, with a possibility of extension subject to business requirement.

What you will be doing

• Running machinery/equipment to meet targets.
• Quality checking the product.
• Collecting data from the line and recording it accurately.
• Ensuring the production area meets strict hygiene standards.
• Packaging the product.
• Always acting safely and within the site rules.

What you will bring

You should be reliable, flexible, quality conscious, and able to problem solve. You will be able to communicate with others effectively and work well within a team. The ideal candidate for this role will have some experience in a Manufacturing or Production role, however training will be given.

What you will get

• Annual leave entitlement of 28 days a year pro‑rota for the first 12 weeks, and 33 days per annum thereafter.
• Excellent support and learning opportunities.
• Free parking and shopping discounts.

If you want to be part of a high‑tech production team, we want to hear from you. Apply now to secure your spot and start your career journey with a market leading brand.