Job Description

Job description

Our manufacturing client is actively seeking an experienced production operative to mix and bag powdered batches.

Responsibilities include:

Working from batch sheets on an excel spreadsheet

Loading filling machines with bags of powder with bags ranging from 2-25Kg

Operating semi-automatic filling and packing machine

Carrying out quality control tests to set methods

Labelling batches before storing in the warehouse for dispatch

Cleaning machines and warehouse

Manually lifting bags up to 25kg

Following standard operating proceduresCandidates should have the following skills and experiences:

Have previous experience within a manufacturing environment

Competent and confident in using production machinery and equipment

Happy with manually lifting batches

Proven ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines to meet customer expectations

Committed to the health, safety and wellbeing of co-workers and the environment

IT literate using all Microsoft Excel

Current counterbalance Fork Truck License is advantageous but not essential

Happy to work in dusty environment (full PPE including masks will be provided)Hours of operation:

3 months of training.

Alternative weeks of days and nights.

Days Shift - starts as early as 06:00 Monday to Thursday

Night Shift - is 19:00 - 07:00 Monday to Wednesday

This is a temporary to permanent position for the right candidate