Production Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the production sector is looking for a Production Assistant to support daily operations. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and proactive, contributing to improve efficiency and safety within the team. Responsibilities include operating machinery and performing general housekeeping duties. A full UK driving license is required, and training will be provided for specific tasks.

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK driving license and UK passport required.
• Experience with forklift and crane operation preferred.
• Training provided for specific software and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations at production facilities.
• Use machinery for moving and loading engines and power units.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow health and safety policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Initiative

Cost-saving identification

Flexibility

Education

Fluent in written and spoken English

Competent in literacy and numeracy

Tools

Forklift

Tow truck

Cranes

Job description

Production Assistant, Crawley, West Sussex

Client:

Rolls Royce

Location:

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Summary: We are seeking an assistant to support the daily operations of our production facilities. The ideal candidate will collaborate on process improvements, prioritize safety, ensure efficient operations, and work effectively in a team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Proactively follow the company's H&S policies and processes.
2. Wash engines and power packs as required.
3. Perform general yard/facility housekeeping duties.
4. Use a tow truck, forklift, and cranes to support daily production operations, especially moving and loading engines and power pack units.
5. Assist in engine delivery inspections as needed.
6. Monitor the replenishment of cleaning fluids and equipment.
7. Perform any other activities as required by supervisors.

Personality / Job Skills:

1. Enthusiastic, open-minded, and flexible.
2. Proactive with good initiative and organizational skills.
3. Ability to identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements.
4. Excellent teamwork skills and ability to foster a positive environment.
5. Organized with attention to cleanliness.
6. Ownership and accountability for tasks.
7. Ability to operate machinery safely.
8. Responsible, reliable, and dependable.

Computer Skills: Proficient in Windows and iOS systems. Training provided for specific software.

Requirements:

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Competent in literacy and numeracy.
• Full, clean UK driving license and UK passport.
• Experience with forklift, tow truck, and crane operation is preferred but training is available.

Closing Date: 5th June 2025

Type of Contract: Permanent