Production Operative

Job Description:

Production Operative – Multiple Needs

Location: Desford

Salary: Initially £39,268 rising to £45,869 after a minimum of 3 months

Shifts: 4 on 4 off days and nights

Immediate Start

This well-established company in the Leicestershire area is seeking multiple Production Operatives due to increased business demand. They are looking for motivated and reliable individuals who are eager to learn. If you think you are right for this role then please get in touch with Fred O'Reilly on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete start-of-shift safety checks and report any defects or issues to the Shift Manager.
• Operate and monitor various machines throughout the production process, ensuring correct and safe operation.
• Ability to carry out manual handling.
• Quickly resolve stoppages or malfunctions, requesting assistance when necessary.
• Complete and sign off operator quality checks accurately.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe work area; carry out housekeeping duties as needed.
• Follow all health and safetty rules and regulations.

Requirements of the Successful Candidate:

• Experience within a manufacturing or construction background.
• Proactively contributes ideas and embraces continuous improvement.
• Takes pride in delivering high-quality work and excellent service.
• Works effectively as part of a supportive, collaborative team.
• Communicates openly, honestly, and with integrity.
• Prioritizes health, safety, and responsibility in all tasks.
• Able to pass a drugs and alcohol test.

Benefits:

• Market leading salary
• Pension Scheme – Auto-enrolment with Aviva; company contributions up to 10%, with enhanced options available
• Life Assurance – Up to 4x annual salary paid in the event of Death in Service
• Free Physiotherapy – Access to a physio service at a nearby site, free of charge
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support for personal and work-related issues
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Tax-efficient bike and accessories purchase through salary sacrifice
• Share Save Scheme – Save monthly to buy Forterra shares at a discount
• Wellhub Membership – Discounted access to gyms, wellness apps, online fitness, and virtual PT sessions
• Holiday Exchange Scheme – Buy or sell holidays for greater flexibility
• Service Awards – Recognition for long service from 5 years onward
• Employee Referral Scheme – Cash rewards for successful employee referrals
• Financial Wellbeing Support – Resources and sessions via HSBC and Salary Finance, including savings, loans, and education

I am looking to speak to talented Production Operatives who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O’Reilly (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Recruitment Specialist at ATA Recruitment.

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