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Skilled Production Operative

OCS Group
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Prescot, Merseyside L34 9AR, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn, employing over 50,000 colleagues.
  • The Skilled Production Operative role involves working flexibly across various Print Finishing operations and requires a commitment of 40 hours per week.
  • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and possess good communication skills, basic organizational abilities, and a mechanical appreciation of equipment.
  • The position offers training for operating a forklift and requires flexibility to move between areas as needed.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should ideally have prior experience in a similar production environment.

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leadingfacilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues.We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectorsand our mission is to make people and places the best they can be.This rolesits within our Private Sector FM business division that provides catering,cleaning, hard services, pest control, and security services to a wide range ofprestigious clients, within the Venues market.

About The Role:Shift Pattern: Variable Shift Rota Hours Per Week: 40The Skilled Production Operative will be responsible for working flexibly across all our clients Print Finishing operations. This role is to provide complete support to the Print Finishingdepartment, working where required to assure that the print finishing operation works effectively from printed copywound to disc, supply of inserts and product feeding, production line support, bundling, palletising and wrapping outfor distribution.As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Supporting all aspects of the finishing department. Your main areas of focus will be, Production Lines, Inclusive of Stacker and Strappers. Hopper feeding (Setting up equipment and feeding), Operate and Maintain the Palletiser & Octopus' and also operating a Forklift (Training will be given)
  • Ensure machines are loaded and replenished with sufficient supplies of materials
  • To assist in the manual movement of production in the event of equipment failure.
  • Loading inserts into Hopper/Stream feeder using correct manual handling techniques
  • Cleaning and maintenance of the finishing lines
  • Loading and unloading of pallets

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

  • All applicants MUST have a right to work in the UK
  • Good communications skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative AND as part of a team
  • Basic organisational skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised
  • Mechanical appreciation of equipment and moving parts
  • Ability to work safely.
  • Flexibility - Ability and a willingness to move between areas (training permitting) to meet the needs of the business
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • Basic operational skills.

How to Apply:

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