Production Operative

People Solutions; Bury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime available

Free site parking

Opportunity to go permanent

Job summary

People Solutions are recruiting for a Production Operative in Bury, Greater Manchester. The role includes four shifts per week, early and late options, and a 40-hour week with weekly pay.

The position requires basic English, reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to handle raw meat products. Overtime is available and there is potential to move to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Basic level of English (spoken and written).
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Willingness to work with raw meat products.
• Ability to travel to site for 06:00 starts when on early shifts.
• Desirable: Previous production or food processing experience.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, sorting, and inspecting raw meat products.
• Trimming, cutting, deboning, or portioning meat according to specifications.
• Operating cutting tools, knives, and meat processing machinery safely.
• Using equipment such as mincers, slicers, and grinders.
• Setting up and adjusting machines for production runs.
• Monitoring machine performance and reporting any issues.
• Performing manual work and heavy lifting (placing raw products into mixers).
• Working safely with production equipment and following health and safety procedures.
• Working to the HACCP programme and recording checks and results.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy working area and conducting cleaning tasks.

Skills

English (basic)

Reliability

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Willingness to work with raw meat

Early shift travel

Job description

Production Operative - Bury

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our well-established client based in Bury, Greater Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering weekly pay, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

This position would suit applicants who have previously worked in a role as Manufacturing Operative, Assembly Operative or General Operative.

Shifts:

• Working four days between Monday - Saturday
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• Late: #removed#:30
• Mixture of early and lateshifts
• 40 hours per week paid

Rates of Pay:

• £13.03 per hour

Benefits:

Your benefits as a Production Operative will be:

• Weekly pay
• Overtime available
• Free site parking
• Opportunity to go permanent

Day-to-Day Duties:

As a Production Operative, your duties will include (but not be limited to):

• Receiving, sorting, and inspecting raw meat products
• Trimming, cutting, deboning, or portioning meat according to specifications
• Operating cutting tools, knives, and meat processing machinery safely
• Using equipment such as mincers, slicers, and grinders
• Setting up and adjusting machines for production runs
• Monitoring machine performance and reporting any issues
• Performing manual work and heavy lifting (placing raw products into mixers)
• Working safely and competently with production equipment
• Following all relevant work instructions and health and safety procedures
• Working to the HACCP programme, accurately recording checks and results
• Ensuring all products meet quality standards and taking corrective actions where requiredMaintaining a clean and tidy working area
• Conducting cleaning tasks according to specifications and schedules

Essential Skills:

To be successful as a Production Operative, you will need:

• Basic level of English (spoken and written)
• Reliability and punctuality
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Willingness to work with raw meat products
• Ability to travel to site for 06:00 starts when on early shifts

Desirable Experience:

• Previous production or food processing experience

Training:

• Industry related training provided and additional support throughout

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.