Job Title: Machine Operative
Location: Gravesend
Hours: Monday to Friday, 2pm - 11pm, 40hrs per week
Pay: £11.44 - £12.50 per hour
Contract Type: Temp to perm for the right candidate
FLT Certification: Preferred but not essential
Swanstaff are working with a leading manufacturing company in the Gravesend area, seeking a dedicated Machine Operative to join their Finished Goods team. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills within a forward-thinking and expanding company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and set up various machines and equipment in the Finished Goods area under the guidance of the Finished Goods Manager and Shift Team Leader.
* Ensure safe use of all machinery and equipment, adhering to safety protocols.
* Maintain and complete production paperwork accurately.
* Monitor and ensure the quality of products throughout the packing process, reporting any concerns with quality standards promptly.
* Carry out routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, troubleshooting, and minor repairs of the machinery.
* Contribute to process improvements and help implement best practices to enhance overall productivity and efficiency.
Experience and Skills:
* Previous experience in machine operation is required.
* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
* Ability to work independently and within a team.
* Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-qualit...