Factory Operative

Factory Operative – Bury St. Edmunds – £34,937.60 + Excellent Benefits

The Job:

We are currently recruiting for a Factory Operative to join our mill shift production team in Bury St. Edmunds. This is a hands-on role working across all production disciplines to ensure efficient and high-quality manufacturing output. As a fully trained Factory Operative, you will operate pressing and blending equipment, complete routine production tasks, and perform first-level fault finding and rectification on machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate blend and press plants to contribute to manufacturing output.
• Monitor and maintain product quality standards at optimum levels.
• Follow all safe working practices consistently.
• Maximise the efficient use of plant resources.
• Input data for OEE, SAP, and production records.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment following 5S practices.
• Perform routine plant maintenance as needed.

Hours & Shift Pattern:

• Full-time, 42 hours per week
• Salary based on a 12-hour continental shift pattern
• Current working hours: Monday – Friday, rotating shifts:

• Days: 06:00 – 14:00
• Lates: 14:00 – 22:00
• Nights: 22:00 – 06:00

The Company:

Our client is a market leader in the agricultural sector, producing high-quality animal feed. They focus on innovation, research, and sustainability, offering a dynamic environment for career growth and long-term opportunities.

The Candidate:

• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Team player with a positive attitude and self-motivation.
• Good communication skills at various levels.
• Some knowledge of plant processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

The Package:

• Salary £34,937.60 per annum
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Enhanced pension options after 12 months
• Opportunities for development
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• B&Q Trade Card (10% discount)

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, at [emailprotected].

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Company Info:

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists, Droitwich, West Midlands, UK

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