Production Operative (Food Industry)

Ashford, England, gb

Role

Summary:

As a Senior Production Operative you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring the efficient processing, packaging and quality control of our clients produce.


Benefits:



  • 21 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • 5% pension

  • Life Insurance

  • Training & Development / Career Progression Opportunities

  • Annual Bonus

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Free produce once a week


    • Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:



  • Support the Team Leader and Shift Manager with the efficient running of the lines.

  • Setting up print machines to ensure the correct print is on each customers packaging as specified.

  • Using a counterbalance forklift to ensure production lines have sufficient produce and packaging.

  • Move pallets from one area to another using the forklift.

  • Loading produce in to hoppers for production.

  • Weighing the correct amount of produce as per each recipe / job sheet.

  • Lifting boxes of up to 10kg into hoppers.

  • Quality checking produce as it passed through the line.

  • Deep cleaning of production equipment after each run to avoid contamination.

  • Completing paperwork to ensure traceability of all produce.

  • Printing and labelling finished goods for dispatch.

  • Wrapping pallets for distribution.

  • Work closely with other teams and departments to maximise task efficiency.

  • Achieve Line and personal KPI's.

  • Ensure and maintain quality of the product.

  • Eliminate non-conformance's (job right first time).

  • Gain good working knowledge of the routine machine operations of the line equipment.

  • Optimise line efficiency whilst maintaining and improving standards.

  • Responsible for minding machines in the absence of the Team Leader.

  • Train, coach and monitor the performance and compliance of Production Operatives & Agency Staff.

  • Health & Safety Champion.

  • Good Manufacturing Practice Champion.

  • Champion continuous improvement in the factory including Lean Manufacturing Techniques



    • Experience and skills required for this position:

  • Have an existing counterbalance forklift licence (ideal not essential)

  • You will need your own transport due to location.

  • Analytical and attention to detail skills for the completion of documentation.

  • Computer literate.

  • Have a can do attitude - leads by example and takes a hands on approach.

  • Have good communication at all levels using verbal and written methods.

  • This role will require entering a cold store during the day so you must be comfortable with entering cold temperatures.

  • This role will be on your feet and can be physically demanding so you must be physically fit.


    • Next steps:


    If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.


    If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie (Permanent Consultant) on .


    Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details, if you successfully refer a friend you will receive a £50 voucher *terms apply*.

    Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.


    Looking for Production Operative jobs in Ashford?
    Top Salaries! Full and part time.
    ASHFORD
    Visit Workcircle UK for the widest selection of top UK jobs
    Production Operative (Food Industry)
    ASHFORD, KENT
    Job Title: Senior Production Operative Location: Outskirts of Ashford, Kent (you will need your own transport) Salary: £28,662 + contracted overtime OTE £30,409 Hours: Rotating Shifts Monday to Friday Early Shift - Monday 5am - 2pm (first 1h paid at x1.5) / Tues
    Senior Production Operative
    HR GO Recruitment
    Up to £13.78 per hour
    ASHFORD, ENGLAND, GB
    HRGO are Currently recruiting for Senior Production Operative for our client based in Ashford. This is a permanent opportunity. Hours: Alternate Shift Pattern, 0600 - 1400 & 1400 - 2200 Mon - Fri Pay: £13.78ph Summary of the role: Incorporate Supervisory Responsibilities Optim
    Night Shift Production Operative (Food Industry)
    Adecco
    £33,011.00/Year
    ASHFORD, ENGLAND, GB
    Role Summary: As a Senior Production Operative you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring the efficient processing, packaging and quality control of our clients produce. Benefits: 21 days annual leave + bank holidays 5% pensi
    PRODUCTION OPERATIVE / LABOURER
    CV-Library
    £12.75 - £13.00/hour
    WITNEY, OXFORDSHIRE
    Position; PRODUCTION OPERATIVE / LABOURER Location; Witney Salary; £12.75 per hour Planet Recruitment have recently registered a new opportunity for our client based in the Witney area who are seeking a Production Operative. You will be involved in the manufacture of
    Production Operative
    RH12, HORSHAM, WEST SUSSEX
    Sal​ary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum Temp to Perm Hours: 12-hour shifts, 4 days on / 4 days off (rotating basis) Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturer, is seeking a motivated Production & Dispatch Operative to join their growing team.