Production Operative

We are Reckitt, home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics.

Role Location: Hull, HU8 7DS

Our Production Operative opportunity is an operationally focussed role. When the production line is running efficiently, their time will be spent on both operational and maintenance tasks. They will operate lines to manufacture Reckitt products in line with the production plan, whilst providing support to our Technicians to ensure operational effectiveness. There will be a focus on promoting our Quality and Health and Safety cultures ensuring that targets are consistently achieved.

Your responsibilities:

• Operate lines at maximum efficiency to ensure all production plans are achieved on time and to quality standards.
• Support the hourly/daily/weekly performance reviews on the line ensuring correct downtime analysis is highlighted to Man Tech and action is taken in a timely manner.
• Ensure all KPIs are achieved.
• Ensure you have the necessary skills to operate your area to the required standards.
• Effectively complete the maintenance tasks in respect of autonomous maintenance.
• Ensure legal and regulatory compliance in respect of safety and quality systems.
• Take ownership for your training plan with support from the Technician.
• Ensure right first time completion of all line documentation.

The experience we're looking for:

• Production line experience on high speed packaging equipment in FMCG, food, chemical, or pharmaceutical environment.
• Ability to work to stretching targets.
• Ability to undertake NVQ based qualifications.
• Awareness of quality/Good Manufacturing Practice and experience of a KPI focussed environment (Desirable).
• Trained to a Mechanical and/or Electrical craft level, NVQ level 3 or above or equivalent International qualification (Desirable).

What we offer:

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market.

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.