Production Operative/FLT Driver

Our client, a prominent company in the manufacturing sector, is currently looking for a Production Operative/FLT Driver to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves working with continuous polymer compounding extruders to produce high-quality thermoplastic materials. The successful individual will be part of a team dedicated to maintaining high standards of production, quality, and safety.Key Responsibilities:Setting up machines according to relevant specifications and monitoring product qualityRequesting, measuring, and loading all raw materials as requiredMaximising machine outputs and ensuring production requirements are metConducting Quality Control tests such as Ash, MFI, and volatiles, and promptly informing supervision of any quality deviationsEnsuring effective communication with the Shift Supervisor regarding production status and any arising issuesAdhering to equipment procedures and disciplinary practicesMaintaining good housekeeping practices at all timesFollowing procedures designed in accordance with ISO 9001 to ensure product qualityMaintaining high standards of attendanceComplying with Health and Safety legislation and company policies to ensure safe working conditionsJob Requirements:Good level of general educationCurrent fork truck counterbalance licenseLiterate, numerate, and accurate with basic figuresGood health recordReliable and able to work as a member of a teamAbility to work on own initiativeWork Schedule:The position involves working ..... full job details .....