Production Operative

ATA Recruitment; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in construction materials is seeking a Production Operator in East Hagbourne. The role offers a salary of £33,852 plus bonuses, focusing on operating machinery and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have prior experience and a strong commitment to health and safety. This position provides excellent job security and opportunities for advancement within the company.

Benefits

10% productivity bonus

Career longevity

Excellent job security

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as an operator, ideally from a factory environment.
• Must be physically fit and capable of manual labor.
• Ability to maintain health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operating a variety of production machinery.
• Upholding manufacturing process standards.
• Reporting equipment faults to the maintenance team.
• Manual labour and general housekeeping tasks.
• Maintaining health and safety standards.
• Maintaining health and safety records.

Skills

Previous experience as an operator

Be physically fit

Well organised

Job description

Overview

Production operator, Milton, £33,852 (Including shift allowance) + Productivity bonus, 10% company contribution pension. Day shift only (12 hours) Average 42 hours per week, working 4 days one week, followed by 3 days the next.

About the client

ATA are currently working with one of the UKs largest construction materials manufacturing groups, supporting on a recruitment drive for their established site in the Oxfordshire region. The company, established for over 60 years, employs over 2000 staff across the country and boasts a portfolio of manufactured goods second to none. These goods are among the UKs most recognisable brands and are a staple part of the British construction market. With a turnover eclipsing £400 million, the business has invested over £150m across 15 sites since 2022 with further plans to grow into 2026. They are now looking for a production operator to join their established team on a days-only shift pattern.

About the role

As a production operator you will be responsible for helping the site meet production targets in a safe and effective manner.

Responsibilities

• Operating a variety of production machinery
• Upholding manufacturing process standards
• Reporting equipment faults to the maintenance team
• Manual labour & general housekeeping tasks
• Maintaining health and safety standards
• Maintaining health and safety records

About you

To be considered for this production operator role you need the following:

• Previous experience working as an operator (ideally from a factory environment)
• Be physically fit
• You must be happy to work within an industrial manufacturing environment
• Put health and safety at the forefront
• Well organised in terms of maintaining a clean, tidy and safe work environment

Benefits

Joining our client, you will be joining one of the UKs most reputable manufacturers who offer career longevity, with over 10% of the group's employees having been with the company for over 25 years. The group also offers excellent job security with real opportunities for production operators to move into senior roles across the group when available.

If you think you are the right candidate for this market leader, please press apply, call AJ on (phone number removed), or email your CV too.

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis. For more opportunities like this one, visit our website.

Equal opportunities

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.