Production Operative

Manpower; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Tewkesbury is seeking a diligent Production Operative. In this role, you will operate machinery, maintain quality standards, and pack products for distribution. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and flexibility to work varying shifts. The position also offers comprehensive training, development opportunities, and a competitive salary with overtime enhancements.

Benefits

Competitive salary with overtime enhancements

Comprehensive training and development

Pension and holiday entitlement

Staff-discounted dairy products

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and precision.
• Good level of numeracy skills.
• Positive attitude with high commitment and motivation.
• Flexibility to work varying shift patterns.
• Strong communicator able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of machinery producing packed products.
• Pack finished products ready for distribution.
• Maintain high quality standards throughout production.
• Ensure excellent hygiene standards in line with procedures.
• Communicate any issues as they arise.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy skills

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Communication skills

Ability to work on fast moving production lines

Forward thinking

Education

Level 2 Food Safety

Job description

Overview

Location: Tewkesbury

Hours: Minimum 37.5 hrs/week, 5 days over 7 on a shift rota (multiple start times from 06:00)

Salary From £12.60

Responsibilities

• To operate a variety of machinery producing units of packed products
• Pack finished products on the end of the line ready to send through to distribution
• To ensure a high standard of quality is maintained throughout the production process
• To maintain excellent hygiene standards in line with Company procedure
• To communicate any issues as they arise
• To follow all Company procedures
• To adhere to Health and Safety standards
• To work in a flexible and organised manner
• Training, coaching and mentoring of any other team members
• To carry out any other duties as reasonably requested by your Supervisor or Manager
• To understand and comply with the Company's Health and Safety Policy Statement

What We're Looking For

• Skills (Essential): Have an eye for detail to ensure accuracy and precision
• Possess a good level of numeracy skills
• Positive attitude possessing high levels of commitment and motivation
• Flexibility to work varying shift patterns and work to tight deadlines
• A strong communicator able to work well in a team
• The ability to work on fast moving production lines
• Forward thinking and possessing a "can do" attitude
• Ability to pass Level 2 Food Safety

• Skills (Desirable): Experience of working in a dairy or similar food production sector
• Knowledge of food production, food hygiene and associated procedures

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary with overtime enhancements above 40 hours
• Comprehensive training and development - build your leadership career
• Pension, holiday entitlement and staff-discounted dairy products
• Cycle to work scheme
• Be part of a supportive, community-focused team at the heart of sustainable dairy