Production Operative

Ganymede Solutions Ltd; Kirton CP; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6-month rolling contract

Immediate start

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions Ltd is seeking a Production Operative for a 6-month rolling contract at our Newark-on-Trent site. You will play a key role in the cutting and palletising area, operating machinery, releasing stacks and preparing products for wrapping.

You should be physically fit, able to work in a dusty, demanding environment, and communicate clearly in English. The role offers an immediate start and a consistent day/night shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Production Operative or similar.
• Experience in heavy manufacturing is advantageous.
• Ability to work safely in dusty, physically demanding environment.
• Good spoken and written English.
• Strong work ethic and team player attitude.
• Physical fitness.

Responsibilities

• Operate within cutting and palletising area.
• Release stacks onto wrapping station.
• Place large plastic bags for wrapping.
• Ensure stacks are positioned for automated wrapping.
• Maintain production targets of ~200 wraps per shift.
• Keep the working area clean, organised and safe.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Skills

production operative

heavy manufacturing

english proficiency

team player

physically fit

Job description

Production Operative Needed – 6 Month Rolling

Location: Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham

Shift Pattern

• 3 day shifts then 1 day off
• 3 night shifts then 3 days off

Shift Times

Days: 6:00am – 2:30pm
Nights: 8:30pm – 5:00am

Pay Rate: £16.81 per hour

The Role

As a Production Operative you will play a key part in the manufacturing process by operating within the cutting and palletising area of the plant.

Your duties will include:

• Taking plastic wrapping bags from storage racks.
• Operating controls to release stacks of products onto the wrapping station.
• Manually placing large plastic bags over products ready for wrapping.
• Ensuring products are stacks are correctly positioned for the automated wrapping process.
• Maintaining production targets of approximately 200 wraps per shift.
• Keeping the working area clean, organised and safe.
• Following all company health and safety procedures.

What We're Looking For

• You will have previous experience as a Production Operative, Machine Operative or Manufacturing Operative
• You will have experience within heavy manufacturing, industrial production or similar environments is advantageous.
• you can prove that you have the ability to work safely in a dusty, dirty and physically demanding environment.
• You will demonstrate good spoken and written English communication skills.
• You will display a strong work ethic and positive, can-do attitude and effectively as part of a team.
• You must be physically fit.

The benefits of this job are the following.

• Established rolling 6-month contract
• Immediate Start

Shift Pattern

• 3 day shifts then 1 day off
• 3 night shifts then 3 days off

Shift Times

Days: 6:00am – 2:30pm
Nights: 8:30pm – 5:00am

You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided.

Ganymede 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