Production Operative

A&G Resourcing Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A&G Resourcing Ltd is seeking a Temp-Perm Production Operative for their client in Avonmouth. This role involves overseeing machine operations in the bagging hall, resolving breakdowns, and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in production, strong problem-solving skills, and mechanical aptitude. An immediate start is available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production or machine operation required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills essential.
• Physically fit to perform the duties of the role.

Responsibilities

• Operate computer-controlled machine panels during production.
• Investigate faults and report issues to shift supervisors.
• Conduct daily maintenance tasks and ensure cleanliness.

Skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Physical fitness

Tools

Forklift

Job description

A&G Resourcing Ltd is recruiting a Temp-Perm Production Operative to join our well-established client in Avonmouth. In this role, you ll work in the bagging hall, overseeing machine operations, handling any breakdowns, and resolving issues as they arise.

Job Type: Temp-Perm

Immediate Start

Hourly Rate during the temporary assignment: GBP12 per hour (day and night shift), PLUS additional GBP35 per night shift

Annual Salary when permanent: GBP32,000 - GBP33,000pa (dependent on experience)

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (12-hour shifts)

Shift Times: 05:30 AM - 06:00 PM (30 minutes break)

Location: Avonmouth (Own transport required due to location)

Due to the training, the first few weeks would be worked solely on the night shift (working 05:30 PM - 06:00 AM)

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate computer-controlled machine panels during production processes
• Perform mechanical adjustments to machinery as needed
• Investigate faults and report issues to shift supervisors
• Conduct daily housekeeping and maintenance tasks, including cleaning and greasing
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area throughout the shift
• Inspect production regularly to ensure quality standards and minimize waste
• Set up production lines and machinery
• Ensure a steady supply of raw materials and packaging to machines
• Comply with all company Health & Safety policies and wear required PPE
• Follow risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work systems to ensure safe operation of machinery
• Provide support to other departments and factories as needed
• Load and unload materials using a forklift (training may be provided)
• Perform other duties as required by supervisors and managers

Required Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in production or machine operation
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Physically fit to perform the duties of the role
• FLT experience/license is preferred but not essential

Interested? Apply now for an immediate start!