Production Yard Operator

Manpower; South Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A concrete block manufacturing company in Didcot, Oxfordshire is seeking a Production Yard Operator to ensure quality and safety in a dynamic environment. The role offers a salary of £27,820.79 per annum plus additional shift allowances and local bonuses. Candidates should have basic literacy and numeracy skills, and experience in factory settings is preferred. Training on equipment will be provided, and a proactive attitude is essential.

Benefits

Company pension

27 days holiday

Local productivity bonus

Qualifications

• Experience working in a factory setting preferred.
• Willingness to be trained on all manufacturing equipment.
• Commitment to following internal policies and legal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Uphold a strong safety culture for yourself and your colleagues.
• Complete and sign control documentation daily.
• Help foster a culture of sustainability within the plant.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Safety-conscious

Organised

Problem-solving

Education

Basic literacy and numeracy (GCSE level or equivalent)

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Do you want to join a dynamic team in a concrete block manufacturing environment that serves both commercial and housing markets in Didcot, Oxfordshire.
As a Production Yard Operator, you'll be trained to safely and efficiently manage a variety of plant and equipment-ensuring that both quality and customer satisfaction remain top priorities.
You'll play a vital part in producing high-quality concrete blocks by operating batching, manufacturing, packaging machinery, and mobile plant. A comprehensive training program will support your journey.
What You'll Be Responsible For
Health & Safety

• Uphold a strong safety culture for yourself and your colleagues
• Follow all site safety procedures and legal requirements
• Report safety concerns and unsafe conditions immediately
• Adhere strictly to risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Keep PPE and tools well-maintained and report any defects
• Ensure guarding on machinery is in place and functional
• Follow permit-to-work procedures for high-risk tasks

Quality Systems

• Complete and sign control documentation daily
• Follow specified quality procedures for all production processes
• Flag any quality issues promptly
• Help foster a culture of sustainability within the plant

About You
We're looking for individuals who are:

• Excellent communicators with a proactive attitude
• Safety-conscious with awareness of relevant legislation
• Organised and capable of maintaining a clean, efficient work environment
• Able to work independently or within a team
• Willing to be trained on all manufacturing equipment
• Effective problem-solvers with a flexible, can-do mindset

What You'll Need

• Basic literacy and numeracy (GCSE level or equivalent)
• Experience working in a factory setting preferred
• Prior teamwork experience
• Willingness to attend training and development opportunities
• Commitment to following internal policies and legal requirements, including anti-fraud, health and safety, and HR policies

£27,820.79 per annum plus shift allowance £6032.94 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. Working 4 on/4 off days working pattern average of 42 hours per week, 06.00-18.00with an hour for lunch.

null