Production Operative - Teamwork, Quality, Vehicle Required

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is recruiting a Production Operative for a site on the outskirts of Carlisle. You will operate production equipment safely, follow procedures and contribute to meeting daily targets.

The role emphasizes teamwork and a strong adherence to health and safety guidelines while ensuring accurate paperwork and quality control. Due to the location with limited public transport, candidates should hold a driving licence and have access to their own vehicle for reliable

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or factory environment.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use internal systems.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements within a production environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and use initiative when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently following training and procedures.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines, risk assessments, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain high standards of product quality and report any defects or issues.
• Complete required paperwork and system entries accurately and on time.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained within the work area.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, maintenance teams, and quality teams to achieve production targets.
• Report equipment faults promptly and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Attend training, team briefings, and toolbox talks as required.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Health & safety

Teamwork & initiative

Job description

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is recruiting a Production Operative for a site on the outskirts of Carlisle. You will operate production equipment safely, follow procedures and contribute to meeting daily targets.

The role emphasizes teamwork and a strong adherence to health and safety guidelines while ensuring accurate paperwork and quality control. Due to the location with limited public transport, candidates should hold a driving licence and have access to their own vehicle for reliable