Production Operative

Production Operative

We have a fantastic opportunity become available for a Production Operative to join one of our clients in Bedford on a permanent basis.

Role:

As an Operator you will be required to Operate Plant Machinery and equipment efficiently to produce a product within the Food Safety and Quality system.

We are looking for someone who has ideally worked in a manufacturing environment before either within a Production Operative or Machine Operative role. However, if you have long term experience within a Warehouse and looking to build on your skills, we would love to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To understand Production processes.
• To set up and diagnose Plant machinery to run at its maximum efficiency.
• To diagnose Process faults.
• To understand workings of all machinery and auxiliary components to achieve maximum throughput and quality.
• To diagnose and reports faults on all machinery.
• To work to daily production targets.
• To keep working areas clean and hygienic at all times.
• To maintain a quality product to specification.
• To achieve throughput targets and yields.
• To complete Pre-start HACCP checks and relevant magnet checks across the plant.
• The areas of responsibilities contained within this job description is not exhaustive and
• an employee may be asked to do other duties in line with the needs of the business.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Target driven
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience of working in a process environment is advantageous
• Keen and eager to learn and grow within the business
• Able to look for more effective and efficient ways of doing things and bring new ideas to the business
• Physically fit and capable to working across multiple floors and at height

HOURS:

4 on 4 off rotational, days and nights. 6am to 6pm and then 6pm to 6am

£28,840 (includes £3,288 shift allowance)