Production Operative

Ganymede Solutions; Ollerton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Start

Rolling 6-month contract

Shift pattern

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions is seeking a Production Operative for an established rolling 6-month contract at their Newark-on-Trent site. You will work in the cutting and palletising area, supporting the manufacturing process and helping to meet daily targets.

Shifts alternate: days 6:00am–2:30pm and nights 8:30pm–5:00am, with a 3-on/1-off and 3-on/3-off pattern. Candidates should be able to work safely in a dusty, physically demanding environment and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Production Operative, Machine Operative or Manufacturing Operative.
• Experience in heavy manufacturing or industrial production is advantageous.
• Ability to work safely in dusty, physically demanding environments.
• Good spoken and written English communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and positive, team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Production operative experience

Teamwork

English communication

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 – 2:00pm
• 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