Production Operative

Edwards & Pearce; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging supplier near Grimsby is seeking a skilled Production Operative. The role involves operating machinery, maintaining product quality, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates should have experience in loading production machinery and following operational procedures. Competitive salary of £27,000, with additional benefits including holiday and pension scheme.

Benefits

Salary: £27,000

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Monday to Friday working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in loading production machinery with relevant components.
• Experience in carrying out regular checks on product quality.
• Experience in stacking, palletising and wrapping produced products.

Responsibilities

• Assist production to produce a range of products and operate machines.
• Maintain cleanliness of the production area and machinery.
• Follow workplace health and safety rules.

Skills

Experience in loading production machinery

Experience in quality checks

Experience in stacking and palletising

Experience in labeling pallets

Experience in maintaining cleanliness

Experience with SafetyCulture system

Experience in documentation

Experience in using production equipment

Job description

Our client is an expert packaging supplier who works predominantly within the FMCG sector and has a holistic and innovative approach to packaging. They are a future thinking business based just outside of Grimsby and are seeking a skilled Production Operative who wants to be part of a team spearheading the future of the business.

Role

• Assist production to produce a range of products, including loading and operation of production machines.
• Stack and palletise products and ensure product specifications and quality are achieved.
• Maintain cleanliness of the production area and machinery.
• Assist with general warehouse compliance tasks.
• Operate and clean production machinery and report any faults to the Supervisor.
• Adhere to relevant health and safety regulations and ensure computerised or automated systems are accurate and up to date.
• Identify system improvements and make recommendations for change.
• Report damaged or missing goods to the Warehouse Team Leader and keep the Production/ Warehouse environment clean and tidy.
• Follow workplace health and safety rules when handling goods and adhere to operational procedures, rules, and schedules to ensure efficient operations.
• As a HACCP Operator, maintain product safety, quality, and legality through the HACCP plan.
• Follow orders from the Production Supervisor and Sales Office requests, working to deadlines.
• Load production machinery and maintain throughput; stack, palletise and wrap produced products.
• Assist with general Warehouse operations and compliance tasks.

The Candidate

• Experience in loading Production machinery with relevant components.
• Experience in carrying out regular checks on product to ensure a high level of quality.
• Experience in stacking, palletising and wrapping produced product.
• Experience in labeling pallets of product.
• Experience in using SafetyCulture system to record data from product checks.
• Experience in keeping the production/ stores area clean and tidy.
• Experience in completing documentation / paperwork.
• Experience in using production equipment and machinery.
• Experience in assisting the Warehouse supervisor as required.
• All other associated duties as required.

Benefits

• Salary: £27,000
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Hours of work: Monday to Friday 1.00pm to 9.00pm (40 hours)

The Consultancy

Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.