Production Support Operative - Grade 1

As a Production Support Operative you will work on production lines preparing and packing products into various pack formats including bags, cans or similar. Palletising finished product ready for dispatch into the warehouse in the Belt/Palletising Area. Filling lines with the appropriate materials products on the Mezz Floor Area. Ensure the work areas are clean at all times and especially at product change over and at the start and end of the day.

Hours: 39

Monday - Thursday (weekly rotation)

• 06:00 - 14:00


• 14:00 - 22:00


• 22:00 - 06:00


Friday (weekly rotation)

• 06:00 - 13:00


• 13:00 - 20:00


• 20:00 - 03:00


Hourly pay rate - £11.83 (Paid weekly)
Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety, legality and GMP standards of the products produced in the production facility


• Work on production lines to put finished products into various containers such as cans or packs. Items may then be packed into larger boxes and stacked on pallets for despatch.


• Ensure quality standards are adhered to at all times. Challenge products to spot faults or deviation.


• Identify errors in the machines operation and report it to a Line Leader, Supervisor or Quality Assurance person.


• Keep the all areas clean and tidy at all times. Sweep up spillages immediately.


• Ensure the lines are cleaned in accordance with the cleaning schedule in operation.


• Good oral and written communication skills are required and paperwork to be completed and signed off where necessary.


• Inspect product either before, during or after processing/packing as required etc.


• Fill, load or replenish any production equipment required to produce the products.


• Re-work various products including shrink wrapping and palletising them as detailed above.


• Any other suitable operation as governed by the needs of the business.


• Adhering to QAD SOPS when issuing materials and receipting finished goods.


• Follow Works Orders and understanding basic variance reports
  
  Ability to work in a fast pace environment


• Good communicator


• Team player


• Food Safety Level 2 Certificate.


• A1 PPT Licence


• Allergen Awareness Training.


• Basic Computer Skills
  
  Attractive Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance: Enjoy the security of a pension scheme and life assurance at x4 basic salary.


• Company-Paid Health Care Cash Plan: Access to a comprehensive Health Care Cash Plan through Paycare, with additional perks for high street and retailer discounts.


• Generous Annual Leave: 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays


• Paid Breaks


• Holiday Purchase Scheme: Purchase an extra 5 days of leave per year.


• Charity Involvement: Engage in charity fundraising and team events, with an extra day of paid leave for charity/community work.


• Staff Shop Discounts: Access exclusive discounts through our staff shops.


• Employee Values Awards: Recognize and celebrate our team's dedication.


• Referral Bonus Vouchers: Benefit from referral bonuses for bringing in top talent


• Training and Development Opportunities: Invest in your growth with ongoing training and development.


• Bespoke Training for New Factory Workers: Tailored training to ensure a seamless integration.


• Free Parking: Enjoy hassle-free parking at all our manufacturing sites and offices.



• Excellent Facilities: Relish in top-notch facilities, including a well-appointed canteen.


• ESG Commitment: Be part of our ongoing commitment to our ESG strategy, focused on protecting our people, communities, and the planet.


• Access to Grocery Aid Charity Support: Avail assistance through Grocery Aid, supporting our community and promoting well-being.