Due to expansion our client in Somercotes is looking for Operative's to join their facility on a temp to perm basis working on a 3 Shift Rotation
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
Duties will be working within a department performing manual handling, quality checking and may incolve heavy lifting.
Rotating 3-shift system
- Days
- Afternoons
- Nights
(Flexibility to work overtime where required.)
Job Purpose
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and are committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
- Set up machines in accordance with production specifications.
- Monitor quality
- Carry out routine quality inspections and record production data as required.
- Identify faults, defects, or machine issues and report them promptly.
- Ensure production targets and delivery schedules are achieved.
- Perform basic machine housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- Work in accordance with company Health & Safety procedures and risk assessments.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area.
- Assist colleagues and support other departments when required.
- Follow all standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Good attendance and punctuality record.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Willingness to work rotating shifts. Desirable not necessary
- Previous experience within textile manufacturing or finishing operations.
- Experience operating brushing, stenter, sueding, coating, or related textile machinery.
- Understanding of quality control procedures.
- Forklift Truck Licence (advantageous but not essential).
Personal Attributes
- Reliable and dependable.
- Safety-conscious.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Flexible approach to work and shift patterns.
- Ability to remain focused in a production environment.
- Proactive and willing to learn new skills.
Physical Requirements
The role involves:
- Standing for extended periods.
- Manual handling activities.
- Working in a manufacturing environment. xgikmsk
- Adhering to PPE requirements at all times.
An initial pay rate of Β£14.96 is on offer to train and a payrise to Β£15.94 is achievable once trained, this can take between 5-12 weeks depending on the candidate
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Production Operative in Blackwell employer: Senior Salmon
Join a dynamic team in Mansfield where your contributions as a Production Operative will be valued and recognised. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and employee well-being, offering opportunities for growth and development within the manufacturing sector. With flexible shift patterns and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organised workspace, we ensure that our employees thrive in a rewarding environment.