Production operative

TLP recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Production Operative to join a galvanizing company in Hereford. The role involves handling materials, ensuring quality compliance, and working in rotating shifts. Candidates should have experience in a production environment and a forklift license is desirable. This position offers competitive pay and long-term opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Long-term work with potential for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow quality procedures.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties.

Responsibilities

• Receive and check incoming materials against delivery documentation.
• Inspect materials for suitability according to company pre-process checking procedures.
• Safely unload vehicles, ensuring all materials are stored correctly.

Skills

attention to detail

ability to follow quality procedures

teamwork

manual handling

Tools

Forklift license

Telehandler license

Job description

Production Operative

Location: Hereford
Hours: Monday to Friday – rotating day shifts

• Shift 1: 06:00 – 14:00
• Shift 2: 14:00 – 22:00

(Rotates weekly)

Overview:

Our client, a well-established galvanizing company, is seeking a reliable Production Operative to join their team on a rotating day shift. This role involves handling, inspecting, and preparing materials throughout various stages of the production and galvanizing process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and check incoming materials against delivery documentation.
• Identify and separate process materials from materials for galvanizing.
• Inspect materials for suitability according to company pre-process checking procedures.
• Safely unload vehicles, ensuring all materials are stored correctly and labelled with identification tags.
• Prepare and load materials onto jigs for processing, maximizing jig capacity and maintaining safe working practices.
• Unload jigs after galvanizing, inspecting materials to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Assurance and BS EN ISO 1461 Galvanizing Standards.
• Weigh, count, and stack materials safely, maintaining an organized and tidy yard.
• Load outgoing vehicles, checking all materials and quantities against delivery notes.
• Work safely at all times, following company Health & Safety policies and promoting a safe working environment.

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment preferred.
• Forklift or telehandler license desirable (training may be provided).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow quality procedures.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long-term work with potential for permanent employment

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