Production Operative, Loughborough

Essential Recruitment; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Recruitment in Loughborough is hiring Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site on an ongoing basis. You will operate production machinery, run extrusion lines and handle counterbalance forklift tasks with training provided, working rotating days and nights. Shifts are Friday to Sunday, 6am–6pm days and 6pm–6am nights.

Pay is £16.95 per hour. No previous experience is required as full training is offered; interest in gaining factory skills and reliability are valued by

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Willingness to learn and undertake training.
• Good attention to detail.
• Reliable and able to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of plastic components and raw materials.
• Operating production machinery.
• Running extrusion machinery and conveyor belts (full training provided).
• Using counterbalance forklift trucks (training available if you do not currently hold a valid or refreshed licence).
• Following all health and safety procedures.
• Completing relevant paperwork and production records.
• Carrying out additional duties as required.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Reliability

Rotating shifts

Job description

We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing environment in Loughborough, working rotating day and night shifts on an ongoing basis.

In this Production Operative role you will be operating production machinery, running extrusion machines and operating counterbalance forklift trucks (training available).

If you have any experience in Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Machine Operator or similar role in a production environment would be beneficial but is not essential.

Rotating Shifts: Friday to Sunday

• Days: 6am - 6pm
• Nights: 6pm - 6am

Pay Rate:

• £16.95 per hour

Key Responsibilities of a Production Operative:

• Manual handling of plastic components and raw materials
• Operating production machinery
• Running extrusion machinery and conveyor belts (full training provided)
• Using counterbalance forklift trucks (training available if you do not currently hold a valid or refreshed licence)
• Following all health and safety procedures
• Completing relevant paperwork and production records
• Carrying out additional duties as required

Skills Required of a Production Operative:

• Previous experience in a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Machine Operator or similar role is beneficial but not essential
• Willingness to learn and undertake training
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and able to work rotating shifts

This is a great opportunity to join a stable company offering ongoing work and training opportunities.