Production Operative - SALT

Production Operative – SALT

Goldhanger, Essex

The role

• For this role you must have a strong understanding of manual handling. The successful candidate must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, who thrives on physical work.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain associated equipment in primary and secondary areas of operation to known standards in terms of quality and efficiency
• Complete Shift/Weekly checks of all plant and equipment
• Complete quality inspection of salt
• Ensure product produced meets product specification
• Maintain effective communication with team members/ line management
• Follow site escalation procedures in the event of issues, non-compliance, and failures
• Ensure all product quality and traceability documentation has been completed
• Fully understand and operate quality control procedures as outlined in the site quality systems
• Fully participate in identified problem-solving processes to be able to do first line fault finding and diagnostics.
• Full involvement in improvement activities utilising continuous improvement framework to establish and capture learning, best practice, document control & process control, plant re-design / modifications and engineering out of re-occurring problems
• Hand pallet truck and Electric pallet truck use
• Pan set up
• Salt Production/raking
• Pan emptying
• Salt drying/storage
• Pan chipping
• Take reasonable and practical care of personal health and safety and of others who may be required to implement any legal or company directives regarding health and safety at work

Required Experience and Behaviours

• Previous manual handling experience is essential
• Valid FLT licence is highly advantageous
• Location is remote with no access to public transport, so own transport is essential
• Excellent team player abilities
• Honesty and integrity
• Motivation, enthusiasm, and a positive “can-do” attitude
• A passion to grow and develop
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime, as required

Hours

• 6:30 am to 12:30 pm, 5 days per week, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
• Overtime may be required

Salary:

• £28,080 per annum, payable monthly

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