PRODUCTION OPERATIVE

Job description

·  Location
Alfreton, Derbyshire
·  Category
Industrial & Manufacturing and Production - Manufacturing
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Industrial and Manufacturing
·  External Reference
PRODUCTIONOPERATIVE

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A LONG TERM ROLE?

DO YOU WANT TO WORK FOR A COMPANY THAT OFFERS PROGRESSION?

ARE YOU BASED IN ALFRETON, DERBY?

DO YOU WANT A COMPANY THAT WILL OFFER FULL TRAINING?

An EXCITING OPPORTUNITY has arisen to work as a Production Operative. This high profile client is recruiting and requires self motivated and hardworking operatives to begin as soon as possible! This is a permanent opportunity and offers great stability and AMAZING BENEFITS.

As a Production Operator, you'll have a great understanding of all aspects of a production line operation, the focus of your role will be on activities that require specific technical knowledge. You'll receive all the training and support you need to become a workplace expert and gain an in depth knowledge of operating specific machinery or equipment in your area.

You will be responsible for:

·  Respecting and adhering to standards in key areas such as health and safety, environment, hygiene, food safety and of course product quality assurance

·  Operating equipment to standard settings and monitoring to ensure it's running correctly as well as monitoring regularly to ensure production targets are achieved

·  Dealing with production issues quickly and escalating more complex or high risk issues

·  Performing autonomous and preventative maintenance to keep the equipment running efficiently

·  Carrying out first level breakdown activities and liaising with colleagues in the maintenance team for more complicated issues

·  As a workplace expert, train and coach team members to upskill and develop line capability with regards to equipment, processes and standard operating procedures

·  Engaging in proactive problem solving activities and always be looking for ways to improve the production operation

We're looking for people with:

·  Experience within a production or manufacturing environment where you have been responsible for machinery or running production line equipment and a desire to learn new skills and develop your capabilities further

·  An understanding in the use of lean tools such as root cause analysis, 5S work place organisation and the SMED change over process and you will ideally have used these or other lean practices in your previous roles

·  The confidence to work independently as well as part of a team - setting a great example to colleagues

·  An eye for detail

·  Great communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with key departments and support colleagues

·  Great communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with key departments and support colleagues

·  A flexible and adaptable mind set in order to respond effectively and efficiently to changing production requirements

·  The confidence to take the lead in problem solving activities and in making decisions efficiently and effectively

·  As well as the training we will provide, we coach and mentor our employees to progress and develop your career. We are here to support you!

Pay and Benefits:

This is a permanent position on an annualised hours' contract basis with the ability to work a rotating shift pattern of Nights (10pm - 6am) Afternoons (2pm - 10pm) and Mornings (6am - 2pm).

This pattern may change in line with production requirements, so a flexible approach is key.

Competitive Salary: £24,466.50 + £750 Bonus

Benefits Include:

·  10% pay increase on base salary following completion of probation

·  Pension Contribution

·  25 days plus 8 bank holidays

·  Private medical Scheme

·  Life Assurance 4 x Salary

·  Free Secure Car Parking

·  Learning & Development / Career Development Paths

·  Subsidised onsite canteen

·  25% discount on products in on site retail store

PLEASE APPLY TODAY AND SOMEONE WILL BE IN TOUCH ASAP.

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE!

Please email your CV for further details.

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