Production Operative

JDR Recruitment; Llantrisant; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

JDR Recruitment in Coedely / Llantrisant is seeking Production Operators for our modern, fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will work on bottling and packing lines, operate production machinery, feed materials, and complete production paperwork, all while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Successful candidates will be fully flexible across shift patterns (6:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00; night shifts possible), prior experience in production helps but a reliable attitude and

Qualifications

• Experience in production/manufacturing is helpful but not required.
• Ability to work across shift patterns and adapt to a busy environment.
• Good attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to follow site procedures and instructions.
• Comfortable with repetitive, physical duties.
• Willingness to undergo registration and induction with JDR Recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor fast-paced production and bottling lines.
• Feed products and packaging materials onto production lines.
• Pack, label and prepare finished products for dispatch.
• Carry out basic quality checks throughout the process.
• Keep the work area clean, organised and safe.
• Collaborate with other operators and shift supervisors to hit daily targets.
• Support across different production areas as required.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Timekeeping

Safety awareness

Quality minded

Job description

Production Operators

Location: Coedely / Llantrisant

Shift Pattern will alternate between 6:00am - 2:00pm and 2:00pm - 10:00pm. Night shifts may also be available.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern, fast-paced production environment, working as part of a team involved in the manufacturing, bottling and packing of a range of consumer products.

We are looking for reliable, hardworking and flexible individuals who are comfortable working within a busy production environment and, importantly, are able to work across a variety of shifts so flexibility is essential.

The Role

As a Production Operator, your duties may include:

• Working on fast-paced production and bottling lines
• Operating and monitoring production machinery
• Feeding products and packaging materials onto production lines
• Packing, labelling and preparing finished products
• Carrying out basic quality checks throughout the production process
• Checking products for defects and ensuring they meet required standards
• Completing production paperwork where required
• Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe
• Following all site Health & Safety, hygiene and quality procedures
• Working closely with other Production Operators and Shift Supervisors to achieve daily production targets
• Supporting across different areas of production when required

What We're Looking For

Previous experience within production, manufacturing, FMCG, food & drink, bottling, packing or a similar environment would be advantageous, although we are also interested in reliable candidates who are keen to learn.

Successful candidates will need to:

• Be fully flexible across the required shift patterns
• Be comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment
• Have a good attitude towards attendance and timekeeping
• Be able to follow instructions and site procedures
• Work well as part of a team
• Have good attention to detail
• Be comfortable with a role that can involve repetitive and physical duties
• Be committed to maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene and Health & Safety

Registration & Induction

All successful candidates will be required to complete a full registration and face-to-face induction with JDR Recruitment prior to starting.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for ongoing work within a well-established and growing manufacturing environment in the Coedely / Llantrisant area.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.