Metal Detector Operative
Hours: 6:00am - 2:00pm
Pay: £12.71 per hour
The Opportunity
Our client is looking for a reliable and conscientious Metal Detector Operative to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in maintaining high quality and food safety standards.
As a Metal Detector Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring finished products meet quality requirements before dispatch while preparing goods safely and accurately for shipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the metal detector line in line with company procedures.
- Monitor products passing through the metal detector and respond appropriately to any rejected items.
- Carry out quality checks on finished products and packaging before dispatch.
- Inspect packaging to ensure it is correctly labelled, securely sealed and free from damage.
- Pack approved finished products onto pallets ready for storage or dispatch.
- Ensure pallets are stacked safely and securely.
- Accurately complete production and quality documentation.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
- Follow all Health & Safety, Food Safety and Quality procedures.
- Report any equipment faults, damaged packaging or quality concerns to the Team Leader.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to follow procedures and work instructions accurately.
- Reliable with a positive and proactive attitude.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, production or warehouse environment.
- Experience operating production machinery or metal detection equipment.
- Understanding of quality control procedures.
Physical Requirements
- Comfortable standing for extended periods.
- Able to carry out regular manual handling duties.
- Capable of safely lifting items weighing up to 8kg.
- Able to pack and move pallets safely in accordance with manual handling procedures.
Metal Detector Operative in Crewe employer: KPI Recruiting Ltd
KPI Recruiting is an exceptional employer for those looking to thrive in the Engineering and Manufacturing recruitment sector. With a strong focus on employee development, our supportive work culture fosters growth through structured training and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to take ownership of your desk while being backed by a successful £45m recruitment business. Located in Sutton, you'll benefit from a vibrant community and access to a diverse range of high-value clients, making this an ideal environment for ambitious recruiters seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
