Production Operative

The Best Connection Group Limited; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Hitchin is seeking Production Operatives. Candidates will receive full training and have opportunities for permanent positions. Responsibilities include measuring raw materials, machine operation, and adherence to safety standards. Competitive pay rates and various benefits are included, such as 28 days paid annual leave and overtime.

Benefits

28 days Paid Annual Leave

Weekly pay

Pension contribution

24 hour contact with consultants

Qualifications

• Ability to correctly measure quantities of raw materials.
• Capable of setting up and running machines for production.
• Notify engineers of faults to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean workstation according to guidelines.

Job description

Overview

Our client based in the heart of the Hitchin industrial estate is currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join its growing team. Working with experienced members of staff, Successful candidates will be provided with full training on the production operative role from start to finish with regular opportunities to develop and gain a permanent contract after successful trial period.

Location

• Hitchin

Job Duties

• Correctly measuring quantities of raw materials to include in batch production
• Setting up & running machines to produce customer orders
• Notifying engineeers of any faults to minimise production downtime
• Maintaining a clean work station in line with company guidelines
• Working to company Health & safety standards at all times

Working Hours

• Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 on a weekly rotating basis
• Regular overtime available both during the week and at weekends paid at a premium

Pay Rates

• £12.25 for the first 40 hours worked Monday - Friday increasing to £13.62 per hour after 12 weeks continuous service
• £18.38 per hour after 40+ hours worked per week
• £24.50 per hour for all hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays

Other benefits

• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays)
• Weekly pay
• Online payslips
• Pension contribution
• 24 hour contact with consultants

Benefits & Requirements

• Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Canteen
• Overtime Available