Production Operative

Production Operative

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Location: Kineton, CV35
Position Type: Temp to Perm
Pay Rate: £12.75 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 (40-hour week)

Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting a Production Operative. Our client is looking for a dedicated Production Operative to join growing team and help to ensure the smooth operation of production and dispatch processes.

Key Responsibilities of a Production Operative:
• Operate production machinery to manufacture products, developing a strong understanding of materials and
processes.
• Accurately pick, pack, and label goods as per specifications.
• Assist with monthly stock audits and participate in regular team briefings.
• Process raw materials in the correct order and weight to meet finished goods specifications.
• Ensure production jobs are completed on time and per the production plan.
• Ensure that job cards are accurately filled out and all necessary sections are completed.
• Test manufactured products to ensure they meet required specifications and report findings to the Quality
Manager.
• Ensure efficient and correct stock rotation (First In, First Out) and proper storage of materials and goods.
• Keep machinery and production areas clean, and ensure tools and equipment are properly stored.
• Work towards improving efficiency and ensuring procedures are followed.
• Provide cover in either production or dispatch departments as needed.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices and keep work areas clean and free from obstruction.

Key Requirements of a Production Operative:
• Must have good numeracy and literacy skills for KG to gram conversions
• Computer literate
• Clear communication skills with staff at all levels.
• Able to work independently once trained, but also a strong team player.
• Willing to use a Reach/Forklift truck (current licence not required).
• After training, capable of operating large mixing equipment.
• Must have own transport due to the location of the role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team, with a chance to secure a permanent position after a successful probationary period.
For further information please call Empowered Personnel on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)