Job Description

We are pleased to be working with a prestigious food manufacturing based in the outskirts of Maldon, Essex.

Applicants need to be aware this role will involve lots of physical duties.

This role is a PERMANENT opportunity with the first 3 months working through Prime Appointments.

Own transport required due to location

Duties of the Factory Operative:

• Operating of factory machinery
• Visual quality checking of product
• Working to SOPs and site processes
• Completion of paperwork
• Use of pallet truck and pump truck
• Set up of production machinery
• Undertaking heavy, physical factory duties
• Take reasonable and practical care of personal health and safety and of others

Hours and Pay:

• 6:30 am to 12:30 pm, 5 days a week which could include weekends
• Shifts are subject to change in future
• 16.00ph

Benefits whilst temporary:

• Weekly pay
• Paid overtime at an enhanced rate
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Benefits once permanent:

• 1 week company sick pay after successful probationary period, increasing to 3-weeks Company Sick Pay (after 12 months service)
• Life Assurance (4 x basic annual salary, after 6 months service)
• Income protection (after 3 months service)
• Private Medical Insurance (after 6 months service)
• Enhanced Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme

The Ideal Factory Operative:

• Previous experience in Manufacturing and Production
• Able to undertake manual handling tasks
• Valid counterbalance forklift an advantage
• Own transport required
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime
• Flexible approach to working days (able to work shifts if required)

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