Production Operative / Blender
Permanent
Lawford Industrial Estate, Rugby, Warwickshire (own transport essential)
Monday to Thursday 8am until 5pm, Friday 8am until 4.30pm
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Job Summary:
In the role as Production Operative you will efficiently operate a blending plant system. You will be organising and dispensing raw materials via bulk bags through to bagging and palletising whilst maintaining quality standards.
This position requires a proactive individual capable of managing various aspects of the production process to ensure efficiency, quality and cost effectiveness.
Production Operative Responsibilities:
- Work within a small team operating blending machinery for production
- Ensuring quality is maintained though out production runs
- Monitor and report the condition of machinery parts to maximise production efficiency
- Use a computer to program blends and oversee the automated blending system
- Monitor and maintain a safe working environment
- Liaise with planning and inventory personnel to monitor and maintain raw material and packaging stocks
- Keeping machinery, forklifts, blending plant and storage areas clean and tidy
- Support other teams and functions when needed
- Keeping daily records organised and producing reports when required
Production Operative Requirements:
- Counterbalance licence
- Able to work within a team.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Work under own initiative.
- Some manual handling up to 25kg will be required
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary plus overtime
- Bonus paid based on company performance
- Pension plus life assurance
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- On site parking
Please apply in the first instance with a copy of your CV.
CPDaventry
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