Packing Operative

Nacho Barrio Studio; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Packing Operatives to join their dynamic team at an animal feed factory. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to learn and grow, with no prior experience required. As a Packing Operative, you'll be responsible for operating machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. The company is committed to investing in its staff, providing training and development opportunities. With a flexible shift pattern and the chance for permanent contracts after 12 weeks, this position is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in production.

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed, but factory or warehouse experience preferred.
• Must be able to drive to the factory.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery to package pet food products.
• Perform quality checks and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Counterbalance Forklift Truck operation

Job description

Opportunity is around the corner as Pertemps are currently seeking Production & Packing Operatives on behalf of an Animal Feed Factory located near North Scarle. As a Packing Operative, you will be joining a successful warehouse and production team and helping in the daily running of the factory.

No experience needed!

This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious company that is wanting to invest in staff members, offering training and development opportunities. There will be permanent contracts offered to staff after 12 weeks worked through Pertemps.

What will I be paid?
£12.64 per hour.

What will I be doing as Packing Operative?

• Operate and monitor production machinery to process and package pet food products.
• Pack finished pet food products into bags or other containers, ensuring accurate weights and labels.
• Perform quality checks on products to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work area, following hygiene and safety protocols.
• Sort and stack packaged goods for shipping or storage.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or product defects to supervisors.

What skills and experience do I need?

• Previous experience in a factory, warehouse, or production role is preferred but not essential.
• Having experience operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• MUST be able to drive to get to the factory.

The Packing Operative shift pattern is as follows:

• Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off
• Shifts: 12-hour shifts, rotating between days and nights:
  • Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

How to Apply:
This is an ongoing recruitment campaign managed by Pertemps, who operate as an employment agency. To apply, please call 01522 306304 or email.