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Senior Production Operative - Process

Industrious Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU6 3HA, England

Salary

£14.53 - £16.42 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Industrious Recruitment is hiring Senior Production Operatives for a permanent position in Dunstable's Process department.
  • The hourly pay ranges from £14.53 for AM shifts to £16.42 for PM shifts, with overtime rates of £21.80 and £24.63 respectively.
  • Candidates should have experience in managing production operations and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills and computer literacy, with desirable qualifications including forklift licenses and experience in Lean manufacturing.
  • Applicants are expected to have relevant production experience and a commitment to continuous improvement in a team-oriented environment.

Industrious Recruitment are seeking Senior Production Operatives, within the Process department on a permanent basis for a client in Dunstable. 

Hourly rates:

AM shift - £14.53 per hour  Overtime £21.80 per hour 

PM shift - £16.42 per hour  Overtime £24.63 per hour 

WORKING PATTERN:     

You will be required to participate in a 2 week in 4 shift pattern, this will consist of working a combination of:

  • 2 weeks between 6.00am and 2.00pm - Monday to Friday (with a 30-minute unpaid break).
  • 2 weeks between 1.45pm and 11.45pm – Monday to Thursday (with a 30-minute unpaid break

Main Purpose of role:

Through a well-managed team, the post holder will be responsible for assisting the Process Supervisor on managing the planning, co-ordination and control of all resources associated with the Process Area to enable their department to pack products in accordance with the planned schedule whilst ensuring a safe operation, meeting quality standards and controlling costs and wastage.  Ensuring the Process operation adds value for customers, employees and the Company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To ensure all supervisor food safety and health and safety checks are completed on time and in full.  Any issues to be raised with QA immediately.
  • You have been provided radio, it must be on full charge at the start of each shift and remain with you through your shift
  • When the Supervisor is on holiday/sick, you may need to open and lock the factory, start up and shutdown the plant.
  • To ensure adherence to all Health and Safety policies adopted by the company. 
  • To maintain excellent GMP standards at all times in the Packing Area, delivering quality standards required of customers and external audits.
  • To ensure 100% compliance with the product specification to deliver product within agreed quality parameters
  • To manage and control the data collection systems and monitoring processes, ensuring that all documentation and communication is processed and delivered to the cross functional departments, as required on a timely and regular basis.
  • Assist the Process Supervisor to motivate, manage, train and develop team workers. To help identify training and development needs and to ensure the business has an effective, multi-skilled and engaged workforce
  • To ensure the Process area runs at optimal output in accordance to production plans, whilst spotting opportunities for continuous improvement
  • To ensure set KPI’s are met with the resources at your disposal and report reasons when not met
  • To help manage and control costs, yields and giveaway within the Packing Department.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential

  • Computer literate
  • Planning and problem solving
  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable

  • Counterbalance and / or Bendi Fork Lift Truck Licence
  • Experience of BRC and customer audit requirements
  • Experience of SAP software
  • Experience of Lean manufacturing techniques
  • Experience in stock control systems

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