Production Operator: Clay Blocks (Training to Permanent)

E3 Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturer in the construction industry is seeking a Production Operative in Bristol. The role involves crafting blocks, following safety protocols, and maintaining quality standards. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong attendance, a proactive attitude, and ability to work both independently and in teams. This position offers excellent training, a pathway to permanent employment, and a supportive team environment with a commitment to safety.

Benefits

Early finishes

Long-term job security

Structured training

Pathway to permanent employment

Free on-site parking

Physically active role

Supportive team environment

Strong safety culture

Qualifications

• Hands-on, reliable individuals are desired for long-term work.
• Experience within a continuous improvement environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Hand-crafting formed blocks to meet customer orders.
• Manually transferring wet clay onto stillages.
• Building accurate brick firing stacks.
• Sorting fired bricks into customer-specific packs.
• Following all health & safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping and 5S standards.

Skills

Strong timekeeping and attendance

Self-motivation and a proactive approach

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Good communication skills

High health & safety awareness

Willingness to learn and operate production equipment

Own transport

Education

Any recognised training or upskilling qualifications

Tools

Counterbalance FLT licence

Job description

A reputable manufacturer in the construction industry is seeking a Production Operative in Bristol. The role involves crafting blocks, following safety protocols, and maintaining quality standards. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong attendance, a proactive attitude, and ability to work both independently and in teams. This position offers excellent training, a pathway to permanent employment, and a supportive team environment with a commitment to safety.