Production Operative - Grade 2 - Day Shift

SeeMeHired.com; Fivemiletown; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Fivemiletown is hiring a Production Operative to manage and maintain machinery, ensuring efficient production. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing setting, a strong focus on safety, and a team-player attitude. Enjoy a 4-day working week, health benefits, and additional leave options in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

4-day working week

25 days annual leave

Health Care Plan

Life assurance at twice annual salary

Birthday Half-Day Off

Perks Card for local discounts

Qualifications

• Medically fit to undertake the physical requirements of the job.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Computer literate.
• Reliable and works well both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain production machinery.
• Ensure high-quality output and smooth-running processes.
• Troubleshoot issues quickly to minimize downtime.
• Keep the work area clean and safe.

Skills

Experience working with production machinery

Attention to detail

Proactive safety approach

Team-player attitude

Job description

Production Operative - Grade 2 - Day Shift

Production Operative Grade 2 - Day Shift

🎉 We're Hiring: Production Operative Grade 2 (Day Shift) 🎉

Location: Fivemiletown

Hours: Monday – Friday 6:00am – 4:00pm (4-day work week, with rotational day off every week!) This means 1 in 5 weeks you will enjoy a 4 DAY WEEKEND! 😄

Or Work the 5th day for 10hours guaranteed overtime each week! 💷

Reports to: Production Supervisor

We’re on the lookout for a Skilled Machine Operator to help keep our production line running smoothly, efficiently, and safely. If you know your way around machines, this might be your perfect fit.

🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:

• Setting up, operating, and maintaining production machinery

• Ensuring high-quality output and smooth-running processes

• Troubleshooting issues to keep downtime to a minimum

• Keeping things clean, safe, and efficient on the shop floor

💪 What You Bring:

• Experience working with production machinery

• A keen eye for detail and quality

• A proactive approach to safety and efficiency

• A team-player attitude and solid work ethic

🌟 Why You’ll Love It Here:

• 4-day working week (or overtime on the 5th day if you want it).

• 25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days

• Additional holiday entitlement linked to length of service

• Health Care Plan

• Life assurance at twice your annual salary

• Birthday Half-Day Off – a small way we celebrate you

• Perks Card - Giving you discount of 1000's of local outlets.

• and so much more!

About the role

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Take personal responsibility for safety; ultimately ensuring that you go home safe everyday whilst training to become a flexible operative across a range of workstations to produce paving and walling products to the highest quality standard.

• As a key member of the team become proficient in all aspects of operations

• Use and learn the tools of the Learn management system to drive continuous improvement in productivity whilst maintaining quality of output.

• Support maintenance tasks, during machine down time, planned maintenance and with routine maintenance tasks.

• Troubleshooting - respond quickly to conditions that adversely impact operations through communication with shift team leader and working to resolve issues.

• Comply with AG Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Policies & Procedures, safe systems of work and legislative requirements. Report improvements using AG's Engage Software

• Ensure that HSEQ risk are eliminated or controlled during all activities, completing production and pre-use HSEQ checks as required.

• Ensure product meets the requirements quality standard, maintain supporting records throughout the production process.

• Maintain a clean and tidy work area, ensuring housekeeping is kept at the required high standard

• Any other duties commensurate with the role and within capabilities.

  The above list is not exhaustive but aims to provide a broad range of key accountabilities of the post.

About the company

Renowned and respected designer, developer, manufacturer and distributor of best in class walling, paving and facing brick.

Required Criteria

• Medically fit to undertake the physical requirements of the job.
• Previous experience of working in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Computer Literate
• Adherence and appreciation for H&S litigation and general housekeeping standards
• Reliable. Works well on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet production deadlines
• Experience of effective communication to team members
• Can travel to and from work areas as and when required.
• Available to respond to production problems outside of normal hours

Desired Criteria

• Previous experience of concrete products manufacturing
• Previous experience of quality control
• At least 1 year's previous forklift, driving experience preferably within a busy manufacturing environment
• Previous experience in routine and preventative maintenance programmes

Skills you'll need