Production Operative

Meridian Business Support; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Operative to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on a production line, where reliability and flexibility are key to meeting production demands. Successful candidates will be trained to operate machinery and will thrive in a collaborative environment. This temp-to-perm opportunity offers a chance to grow within a reputable company, ensuring that quality and efficiency are prioritized. If you're proactive and eager to contribute to a successful team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in production roles is essential.
• Must demonstrate flexibility and a good approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety compliance and report hazards.
• Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Participate in training and team meetings.

Skills

Production Line Experience

Flexibility

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for Production Operative for our client based in Forest Works.

Location: DE11 8BQ

Shifts: Monday to Friday.

Working Hours: 3 shifts rotation (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am) Must be able to work all 3 shifts.

Pay rate: £15.25/hour for all 3 shifts.

Overtime:

1. Overtime 1 (between Sun 10pm to Sat 2pm): £18.36 p/h.
2. Overtime 2 (between Sat 2pm to Sun 10pm): £24.49 p/h.

The Role:

This is a production role which will include working on a production line and experience is essential. We are looking for reliable candidates who must demonstrate flexibility and comfortable working in rotating shifts to operate as a flexible, co-operative and effective team member in order to meet factory production demands thus ensuring that customer needs are always met.

Applicants will have an eye for high quality and be pro-active, must have a good, flexible approach to work and be willing to multiskill. Our client is looking for committed and reliable candidates who are willing to carry out production tasks and operating machines. The right candidates will be part of a strong team working for a well-known company and will be trained to operate machines and the roles are temp to perm. Experience is a must, all candidates will be trained as part of the process.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Carry out all activities in a safe manner and drive compliance & improvement of health and safety by maintaining discipline, by safety concern & near miss reporting, by actively participating in safety campaigns and scheduled site safety activities.
2. To be aware of hazards associated with activities, to apply safe working techniques in accordance with existing policies and procedures and to maintain high standards of housekeeping.
3. To consistently meet production targets whilst at the same time ensuring that work always adheres to the required quality standard.
4. To be flexible, co-operative and productive at all times.
5. To constructively participate in team meetings and team briefings.
6. To continuously strive for Continuous Improvement.
7. To participate in all training programs, where necessary, including the training of others.
8. To immediately consult your Team Leader when you are unsure about any element of your duties.

Temp to Perm opportunity, please call us to apply today.

Job Info

Job Title: Production Operative

Company: Meridian Business Support

Location: DE11 8BQ

Pay: £15.25 Per hour

Posted: Apr 4th 2025

Closes: May 5th 2025

Sector: Distribution

Contract: Temporary

Hours: Full Time