Production Operative

TN United Kingdom; Penrith; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company in a dynamic packing centre where you'll play a vital role in ensuring product quality and efficiency. This full-time position offers the chance to develop new skills with comprehensive training provided. Enjoy weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and enhanced overtime rates for Sundays and Bank Holidays. With opportunities for career progression and a supportive team environment, this role is perfect for those looking to grow within a fast-paced industry. If you're reliable, eager to learn, and ready for a physical challenge, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Workplace Pension

Guaranteed Hours

Enhanced Overtime Rate

Free Transport

Free Parking

Full Training Provided

Opportunities for Progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production environment is an advantage but not essential.
• A reasonable level of fitness is required for the physical demands of the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic visual quality checks and operate packing lines.
• Lift cases onto pallets and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Reliability

Multi-tasking

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Physical Fitness

Tools

Manual/Electric Pallet Truck

Job description

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Job type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £11.70ph – Overtime paid at x1.5 & x 2 for Bank Holidays.
Hours: Full-Time, 8am – 5pm Monday – Friday, plus alternate Sundays 8-1pm
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
*FREE transport from Carlisle and Penrith

We’re looking for reliable and hardworking people to join the team in a fast pace production environment. This is an opportunity to learn new skills with job progression and career opportunities for the right candidates.

What we do: You’ll be part of a team working in a cutting-edge packing centre. It is a physical, fast paced role which requires manual handling, some repetitive bending and use of pallet lifters. It is essential that we all maintain high standards of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene.

Skills needed: Previous experience an advantage but not essential as full training is provided. You will need a reasonable level of fitness. Reliability, multi-tasking, problem solving and good attention to detail. A willingness to learn and positive manner are essential. Transport available from Carlisle.

Your role & responsibilities:

• Basic visual quality checks
• Running and operating lines
• Packing
• Lift cases onto pallets
• Complete basic paperwork
• Maintain hygiene standards
• Follow H&S guidelines

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Workplace Pension
• Guaranteed hours
• Enhanced overtime rate for Sundays & Bank Holidays
• Free transport from Carlisle
• Free parking
• Full training provided
• Pay rates increased as soon as new skill sets achieved
• Opportunities to progress within the business

Necessary training provided:

• Health & Safety
• Manual handling
• Manual/Electric pallet truck
• HACCP
• Safe systems of work
• Food handling/hygiene