Production Operative / FLT Driver Location: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottingham
If you take pride in getting things right first time, accuracy, safety and quality, this is a fantastic opportunity to support our client's paint manufacturing operation.
In a fast-paced environment, you'll weigh, measure and prepare raw materials so production has the right ingredients, in the right quantities, at the right time.
What you'll be doing:
- Weigh, measure and prepare raw materials in line with approved formulations, production orders and standard operating procedures
- Verify material identity, product codes and quantities before dispensing powders, pigments, additives and other ingredients
- Label, identify and organise pre-weighed materials to maintain full traceability
- Operate weighing scales, dispensing equipment and other relevant machinery in line with training/procedures
- Keep your work area tidy and organised, supporting safe and efficient material flow
- Follow health, safety, environmental and quality procedures, including risk assessments and safe systems of work
- Comply with COSHH requirements for safe handling of chemicals, powders, solvents and other hazardous substances
- Wear required PPE and use respiratory protection where specified
- Handle heavy loads safely (up to 25 kg repetitively) using approved manual handling practices and lifting aids/equipment
- Follow procedures for safe management of spills, waste and empty packaging; report hazards, incidents, near misses and defects
What you'll bring:
Essential requirements:
- FLT licence (REACH)
- Strong working knowledge of Health & Safety practices and procedures
- Able to manage heavy loads up to 25 kg repetitively
- Accuracy and consistency when preparing, checking and labelling materials
Desirable:
- Previous experience in paint manufacturing
Pay rate & hours:
- £14.82 per hour
- Working hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm; Friday 7:00am-12:45pm
- Overtime may offered during busy periods
Production Operative/FLT Driver employer: Manpower
As a leading employer in the procurement sector, we offer a flexible and remote working environment that prioritises employee well-being and work-life balance. Our collaborative culture fosters professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and meaningful projects, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in supplier management.
