Production Operative / Manufacturing Machine Operator

Our client is a successful and well-established manufacturer, they are recruiting for a Production Operative / Manufacturing Operator to join their team. As a Production Operator, you will safely operate production line machinery, and load machines with materials. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF: • You are happy to work 4 on 4 off shift pattern, working 12 hour shifts (6.00am - 6.00pm / 6.00pm - 6.00am), both days and nights (2 day, 2 night, 4 off) • You have previous experience in a factory / production / manufacturing environment • You drive and have your own transport • You are comfortable with lifting heavy items up to 25kg, and are generally physically fit Salary: £13.72 per hour starting rate (pay increases as training progresses) + Overtime at x1.5 Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, working 12 hour shifts (6.00am - 6.00pm / 6.00pm - 6.00am), both days and nights (2 day, 2 night, 4 off) You may start off as a trainee Machine Operator, undertaking mostly on-the-job training over a few months. Initial skills to be acquired in the role include: making basic machine adjustments; checking and monitoring size/quality; taking rolls on and off the machines; filling; wrapping, packaging, stacking and shrinking. As intensive training is given over the year, they are looking for people who intend to stay with the company, growing with increasing experience, and moving on to intermediate and setter status. Everyone is encouraged to learn and improve skills, which also attracts greater pay and ..... full job details .....