Production Operative
Starting salary of 14.16 + 0.91 premium, working double day shifts - week 1 6am to 1.48pm, week 2 1.42pm to 9.30pm.
In Histon, we manufacture a host of ambient sweet spreads and jellies for our grocery brands.
Key Responsibilities:
Grade 3 operators can be allocated to a machine/s in areas where the business risk in responsibility is supported by an area line manager, trainer and auditing feedback. This is determined by the senior operations manager and is typically but not exclusively packing operations.
Semi autonomous in controlling their asset /area.
Applies Good Manufacturing Principles at all times.
Applies Health and Safety Procedures as a priority and understands the sites values and behaviours
Products must meet all specification and performance parameters and have a recorded and robust documentation record of each activity.
Records must meet the sites due diligence standards and allow full traceability of actions and ingredients
Key Accountabilities
Operates in a clean and hazard free work area.
Actively engages with the Be Bright Do it Right behaviours.
Follows all the sites H&S policies
Creates no hazards by their activity
Communicates with their colleagues to work together safely
Embraces the THINK food safety culture
Ensures recipes are followed exactly to meet customers specification
Ensure the quality of the product meets sites standards
Ensures all ingredients and packaging are accounted for and returned in a sanitary condition
Ensures all documentation is legible and filled out in full
Discusses any issues with their line manager to solve problems that will impact the product.
Clean As You Go is applied at all times
Can clean an asset to site standards
Area cleanliness at start up and in between runs is performed to high standards following standard operating procedures to ensure it's done the right way.
Site hygiene rules followed to ensure personal and protective clothing are kept at a high standard.
Delivers the plan to the designated time frame as a minimum.
Perform changeovers to the site standard and above.
Records settings and samples the product as required.
Co operates with colleagues and line managers
Has a flexible approach to meeting customer expectations and hence the team goal
Experience / Skills
Factory experience preferred but no essential
Methodical approach
Good hand/eye coordination
Physically fit
Engaging and enthusiastic in manner
Level 1 Key Stage Skills
Flexible working required during certain periods due to customer demands.
What can we offer you?
Competitive salary / rate of pay + Shift Premiums
A day off work to support our charity partners
Pension
Medical benefit
Health Cash Plan
And access to a HUB that offers many discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers
About Us
Back to searchProduction Operative
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England
£27,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Production Operative position offers a starting salary of £14.16 plus a £0.91 premium, with shifts alternating weekly between early mornings and afternoons.
- Located in Histon, the role involves manufacturing ambient sweet spreads and jellies for grocery brands, with key responsibilities including operating machinery and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
- Candidates are expected to have factory experience, though it is not essential, and should possess good hand/eye coordination and a methodical approach to tasks.
- The role requires flexibility to meet customer demands and emphasizes teamwork and communication with colleagues and line managers.
- In addition to competitive pay, the position includes benefits such as a day off for charity work, pension contributions, medical benefits, and access to various discounts.
