Production / Machine Operatives

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

First Choice is recruiting for a Wakefield-based food & beverage container manufacturer. We are seeking experienced manufacturing/machine operatives to work 12-hour shifts on a 4 on, 4 off rota (2 days, 2 nights). Training & PPE will be provided, and weekend work is required.

Role includes machine operation, safety checks, and helping to meet production targets. Candidates should be flexible to night shifts, weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing/machine operatives is preferred.
• Flexible to work 12-hour shifts including nights and weekends.
• Willingness to work 4 on, 4 off rota and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines and help reduce downtime.
• Perform routine safety checks on equipment.
• Follow all health & safety, hygiene, environmental and quality procedures.
• Collaborate with site team to achieve production targets.
• Carry out general duties including housekeeping.

Skills

Machine operation

Downtime reduction

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Job Role: Machine / Production Operatives

Location: Wakefield

Hours of work: 4 on, 4 off 12-hour shifts (2 days, 2 nights) 6am-6pm/6pm-6am

First Choice are recruiting on behalf of our client, a Wakefield based food & beverage container manufacturer.

We are looking for experienced manufacturing/machine operatives to work 12-hour shifts, (2 days and 2 nights) on a 4 on, 4 off rota. This role will include weekend work, all breaks paid.

Training & PPE will be provided.

Work will include:

• Machine Operating & reducing production down time
• Equipment routine safety checks
• Follow all health & safety, hygiene, environmental and quality procedures
• Work closely with site time to achieve production targets
• General duties including housekeeping

Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a similar role and be flexible to work the required shifts including nightshifts, weekends and bank holidays.