Manufacturing Operator: Batch-Off & FLT (Temp Ongoing)

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 19,286; Full time

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well‑established manufacturing client based in Runcorn on a temporary ongoing basis. The role involves Batch‑Off and Manufacturing Operator tasks within a fast-paced production environment.

You will follow strict instructions, weigh and label drums, check quality, and support a safe, clean, and compliant operation. Training will cover Lean principles and safety practices to sustain efficient output.

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is essential.
• Good communication and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Follow shop order instructions to print and label drums accurately.
• Filter and weigh materials in line with production instructions.
• Report any quality issues or shortages of finished goods, consumables, or packaging to the Production Manager or Shift Manager as soon as possible.
• Clean production vessels in preparation for the next manufacturing process.
• Load pallets safely and store them in the correct locations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying and suggesting process improvements.
• Carry out daily safety checks and maintain responsibility for FLT/Reach truck operation where applicable.
• Clean and maintain equipment in line with 5S standards.
• Assist with maintaining daily production audit records.
• Follow all Health and Safety policies, procedures, and risk assessments.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture within the team.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by the Production Manager or Shift Manager.

Skills

Production experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Lean manufacturing

Tools

Counterbalance FLT

Reach Truck

Job description

JAM Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well‑established manufacturing client based in Runcorn on a temporary ongoing basis. The role involves Batch‑Off and Manufacturing Operator tasks within a fast-paced production environment.

You will follow strict instructions, weigh and label drums, check quality, and support a safe, clean, and compliant operation. Training will cover Lean principles and safety practices to sustain efficient output.