Production Operators

Westray Recruitment Consultants; Houghton-le-Spring; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Uniform supplied

Medical cover

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Westray Recruitment Group is recruiting Production Operators for a fast-paced, high-volume environment in the Houghton le Spring area. The role is permanent from day one, with an 8-hour shift structure and a 38-hour week. Starting salary is £25,411, with progression to £27,130.48 as pay levels improve.

You will load and unload machinery, perform quality checks, and use basic air-powered tools. Overtime rates apply, and company training, uniform, and medical cover are provided.

Qualifications

• Able to stand for 8 hours and perform loading/unloading duties.
• Target orientated with a focus on output and quality.
• Punctual and reliable with good attendance.
• Own transport is beneficial due to shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload machinery.
• Quality check parts via visual inspections.
• Use basic air guns for simple assembly tasks.
• Load parts onto jigs and perform basic machine checks.
• Work toward targets based on output and quality.

Skills

Physical fitness

Punctual

Target oriented

Own transport (beneficial)

Teamwork

Ability to follow SOPs

Reliability

Tools

Air powered tools

Job description

• - £25,411 per annum starting wage based on 38-hour week
• - Opportunity to progress through pay levels to achieve salary of £27,130.48
• - Alternating 2 shift system days and backs (6:30am-2:30pm and 2:30pm-10:30pm). Workers are advised to be on the shop floor 10 minutes prior to shift start (this is paid)
• - Overtime during the week is time & ¼. Time & ½ Saturday and Double time Sunday
• - Training and development opportunities
• - Uniform supplied
• - Medical cover
• - Opportunity to work for a stable and rapidly growing business

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit Production Operators to work within a fast paced, high volume production setting in the Houghton le Spring area.

Our client operates a target driven environment and you will form part of a close nit team working to unload various machines. This is a physical role working on the section requiring lifting and being stood on your feet.

The client is heavily ambitious, they are growing rapidly and they have an excellent order book. This role is permanent from day one and comes with not only stability, but also the opportunity for progression. This role offers excellent job security.

THE ROLE

• - Working to load and unload machinery
• - Quality checking parts via visual inspections
• - Using air guns to complete very basic assembly tasks
• - Loading parts onto jigs and undertaking basic machine checks
• - Working towards targets based on output and quality

THE PERSON

• - Able to work on feet for 8 hours a day and physically fit to undertake machine loading and unloading duties
• - Target orientated
• - Ability to use basic air powered tools preferred, although training can be given
• - Able to follow SOP's and work instruction
• - Punctual and reliable
• - Due to the unsuitable nature of shifts it could also be beneficial for candidates to have their own transport