Production Operative

Smart10Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Watford is seeking reliable Production Operatives to join their team. This role involves handling the production and canning of paint coatings. Responsibilities include manufacturing paint products, operating equipment, and maintaining a clean workspace. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be flexible in their approach. The position offers a monthly bonus, pension scheme, generous annual leave, and safety gear provided.

Benefits

Monthly profit bonus

Pension scheme

5 weeks of annual leave

Workwear and safety footwear provided

Flexible break times

Access to on-site canteen

Qualifications

• Able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Quick and accurate in responding to verbal and written instructions.
• Previous manufacturing experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing a variety of paint products.
• Pumping paint into containers.
• Canning paint using the bailing technique.
• Operating scales and measuring equipment.
• Keeping the work area clean and organized.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Flexible and adaptable approach

Punctual and reliable

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative

Job Description:

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Production Operatives to join our manufacturing team. You will be involved in the production and canning of both solvent- and water-based paint coatings. This role includes some manual handling, and full training will be provided during the induction process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing a variety of paint products

• Pumping paint into containers

• Canning paint using the bailing technique

• Operating scales and measuring equipment

• Entering data into computer systems

• Keeping the work area clean and organized

• Communicating effectively with team members

• Assisting with stock control and inventory management

• Following all health and safety procedures

• Wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by the company

Personal Requirements:

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Able to manage multiple tasks efficiently

• Flexible and adaptable approach to work

• Quick and accurate in responding to verbal and written instructions

• Punctual and reliable

• Preferably clean-shaven (to meet safety requirements)

• Previous manufacturing experience is advantageous

• Supervisory experience is a plus

Salary and Benefits:

• Monthly profit bonus

• Pension scheme

• 5 weeks of annual leave

• 37.5-hour working week (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM)

• Workwear and safety footwear provided

• Flexible break times

• Access to on-site canteen