Production Operative, Worksop
Monday to Friday – Days/Nights/Afters
£26,130
Worksop
Above National Minimum Wage, Days / Afters / Nights
Industrial, Manufacturing
Search Area: Nottinghamshire, Worksop
Production Operative – Worksop
Brand new roles with an employee-owned business! Essential Recruitment are working in partnership with a local company that is expanding and looking for experienced production operatives to join their growing workforce. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable production operative seeking long-term stability and career progression.
Main duties:
- Always follow health and safety rules, including wearing the correct PPE
- Follow instructions, product specifications and documents related to the moulding process
- Open moulds, remove finished products, set up new moulds and close them correctly
- Use jigs to handle and trim products to the required standard
- Operate ovens used in the moulding process
- Locate and use the necessary raw materials for moulding
- Maintain high standards of quality during moulding, finishing and storage
- Keep the work area and factory clean, tidy and safe
- Complete any paperwork required during the moulding process
- Communicate key information to managers, team leaders and co-workers
- Train or support other staff in moulding processes when required
- Assist other team members during downtime to keep tasks on schedule
Benefits:
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- Once permanent: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays – increasing by 1 day after 2, 4 and 6 years’ service (up to 28 days plus bank holidays). Days are deducted annually for a full business closure at Christmas
- Progression opportunities with the chance to be upskilled across multiple departments
- Comprehensive training provided
- Company events and employee ownership benefits
Experience required:
- Previous manufacturing experience is beneficial
- Reliable work history with strong work ethic and desire for long-term employment
Hours and pay:
- Monday to Friday – rotating shifts: 5:45am–2:00pm, 1:15pm–10:00pm and 9:45pm–6:00am
- Friday shift: 1:45pm–8:00pm
- Salary: £26,130 per year (equivalent to £13.40 per hour)
This production operative position offers fantastic career prospects within a supportive, employee-owned business.
How to apply:
Call Caitlin on 01909 478800 between 8am–5pm Mon to Fri, text Rotation to 07789 261938, or email your CV to worksop@essentialrecruitment.co.uk.
This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (An Employment Business).
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