At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate machinery and support production processes in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a supportive team in a thriving production environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and a focus on safety make this a great opportunity.
- Why this job: Build a rewarding career while ensuring high-quality products are made.
- Qualifications: Previous experience is a plus, but a positive attitude is key!
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Histon, Cambridgeshire
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Production
About the Role
We are looking for motivated and reliable Production Operators to join our team in Histon. In this role, you will take responsibility for operating machinery and supporting production processes, ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will work in a semi-autonomous capacity within a supportive team environment, with guidance from line managers and trainers where required.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety
- Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free working environment
- Follow all health & safety policies and procedures
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure safe operations
- Actively support site safety behaviours and standards
- Quality
- Follow recipes and processes to exact specifications
- Ensure all products meet required quality standards
- Complete all documentation accurately and clearly
- Report and resolve any production or quality issues
- Hygiene
- Follow “Clean As You Go” practices at all times
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness across equipment and work areas
- Adhere to site hygiene and PPE standards
- Output & Performance
- Deliver production targets within agreed timeframes
- Carry out changeovers to required standards
- Accurately record machine settings and product samples
- Work flexibly with team members to meet customer demands
What We’re Looking For
- Previous factory or production experience is desirable but not essential
- Methodical and detail-oriented approach
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Physically fit and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Positive, enthusiastic, and team-focused attitude
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills (Level 1 or equivalent)
- Flexibility to work different shifts and overtime when required
Additional Information
- You will be part of a team of approximately 15 colleagues
- This role requires reliable transport/independent commuting
- Flexibility is required to meet business and customer needs
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Full training and ongoing support
- Opportunities for development and progression
- A supportive and safety-focused working environment
How to Apply
If you’re a dependable and hardworking individual looking to build a career in production, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV by clicking APPLY NOW!
Production Operative in Otley employer: Hain Daniels Group
Join our dynamic team in Histon, Cambridgeshire, where we prioritise a supportive and safety-focused work culture for our Production Operatives. We offer competitive salaries, full training, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to succeed in their role.