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Production Operative

Meridian Business Support Limited
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 4RN, England

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Production Operative for our Bridgwater site, which is our largest plant among 78 manufacturing sites worldwide.
  • The position offers a salary of £29,461.75 per annum, equivalent to £13.48 per hour, with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
  • No prior machine experience is required, but candidates should have worked in an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
  • Key responsibilities include operating machinery, managing raw materials, and supporting production targets as part of a team.
  • We provide comprehensive training within the first six months, and the role includes benefits such as enhanced pension and 22 days of holiday.
We are recruiting a Production Operativeto join our Bridgwater site. We are a global independent soft drinks manufacturer with 78 manufacturing sites worldwide including 6 sites in the UK. Bridgwater is our largest plant.
  • £29,461.75pa (£13.48ph)
  • 4 on 4 off Shift pattern 2 Days, 2 Nights 4 off 12 hours shifts
  • Day Shifts: 06:00 to 18:00 / 06:30 to 18:30 /07:00 to 19:00
  • Night Shifts: 18:00 to 06:00 / 18:30 to 06:30 /19:00 to 07:00
  • 22 days holiday(264 hours over the year)
  • Benefits: Enhanced 4% Pension, Free Drinks & Ice pops, onsite parking, Wellbeing & counselling services & Staff Shop.

As a Production Operative, you will join the production team where you will be working on a production line,overseeing our beverage filling machine. Reporting to the Shift Manager you will work as a team to fulfil the day-to-day production targets.

As a Production Operative you will join our Production team where you will be working on a production line and overseeing our beverage filling machines. Reporting to the Shift Manager you will work as a team to fulfil the day-to-day production targets.

NO MACHINE EXPERIENCE - But you have worked in an FMCG or Manufacturingsite you can still join us. We will provide all the training and get you up to speed in the first6 months.

ProductionOperative: Key responsibilities:

  • Operating equipment/machinery and undertaking fault finding, changeovers including CIP where relevant, asset care, and basic machine maintenance activities.
  • Management of Raw Materials in accordance with FIFO and Storage Procedures.
  • Reporting any non-conformances to Company Policies/Procedures/Standards and supporting corrective action activities.
  • Working as a key member of a production team, demonstrating Company Values and flexibility to support other teams/departments where required.
  • Ability to meet team performance targets and required Company Standards.
  • Participating in traceability exercises, product trials, and site audits/visits
  • Supporting the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery, and Cost Standards

ProductionOperative: skills & attributes:
  • Experience of working Machines within an FMCG environment
  • Ability to problem solve, team player & a keen eye for detail.
  • Great communicator with a can do attitude

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAYand a member of the team will be in touch


Suitable for:Skilled operator,Multi skilled operator, experienced machine operative, Manufacturing technician, Machine operative, production operative, skilled operator, operator.

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