Manufacturing Operative

Marshalls plc; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading concrete products manufacturer is seeking individuals to work as part of a team in St. Ives. The role involves operating press machinery and other tools, ensuring high-quality production while prioritizing health and safety. Candidates with a forklift truck license and those who demonstrate flexibility with shifts are preferred. This position offers excellent benefits including a guaranteed holiday, training opportunities, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

26 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)

Free Company uniform

Health care cash plan

Employer-matched pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Annual pay reviews

Employee discount on company products

Share purchase scheme

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy Production/Manufacturing environment is preferred, but not essential.
• Forklift truck license and experience would be advantageous.
• Good group working spirit.
• Flexibility on shift rotation or night shift experience will be required.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Safe to supervise or IOSH qualification would be advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to manufacture high-quality concrete products.
• Operate press machinery, hand-powered tools, shot blast machinery, and forklift trucks.
• Keep health and safety at the heart of everything you do.

Skills

Experience in Production/Manufacturing environment

Forklift truck license

Group working spirit

Flexibility on shift rotation

Basic computer knowledge

IOSH qualification

Tools

Forklift truck

Press machinery

Hand-powered tools

Shot blast machinery

Job description

Overview

You will work as part of a team to manufacture high-quality concrete products in our dual-block plant using the best technology and techniques whilst ensuring you put health and safety at the heart of everything you do. You\'ll mainly work with concrete products, operating press machinery, hand-powered tools, shot blast machinery, and mobile plant such as forklift trucks to move stock around the site.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to manufacture high-quality concrete products in our dual-block plant using the best technology and techniques while keeping health and safety at the heart of everything you do.


• Operate press machinery, hand-powered tools, shot blast machinery, and mobile plant such as forklift trucks to move stock around the site.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Experience working in a busy Production/Manufacturing environment is preferred, but not essential


• Forklift truck license and experience would be advantageous


• Good group working spirit


• Flexibility on shift rotation or night shift experience will be required


• Computer user - basic knowledge required


• Safe to supervise or IOSH qualification would be advantageous but not essential

Shifts: 12 hours Days/Nights rotation

Benefits

• Set shift patterns + overtime available


• 26 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)


• Guaranteed Christmas holidays


• Training and development opportunities


• Annual pay reviews as you develop into the role


• 5% employer-matched pension scheme


• Free Company uniform


• Free onsite parking


• Health care cash plan - support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!


• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay and leave


• Cycle to work scheme


• Employee discount on Marshalls products


• Retailer discounts


• Marshalls Wellbeing Centre


• Share purchase scheme


• Life assurance

Equal Opportunities

Whoever you are and whatever your background, at Marshalls you\'ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day. We\'re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity - it\'s the right thing to do! We call this doing business The Marshalls Way. We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marshalls is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!