Job description
Our manufacturing client is actively seeking an experienced production operative to mix and bag powdered batches.
Responsibilities include:
Working from batch sheets on an excel spreadsheet
Loading filling machines with bags of powder with bags ranging from 2-25Kg
Operating semi-automatic filling and packing machine
Carrying out quality control tests to set methods
Labelling batches before storing in the warehouse for dispatch
Cleaning machines and warehouse
Manually lifting bags up to 25kg
Following standard operating proceduresCandidates should have the following skills and experiences:
Have previous experience within a manufacturing environment
Competent and confident in using production machinery and equipment
Happy with manually lifting batches
Proven ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines to meet customer expectations
Committed to the health, safety and wellbeing of co-workers and the environment
IT literate using all Microsoft Excel
Current counterbalance Fork Truck License is advantageous but not essential
Happy to work in dusty environment (full PPE including masks will be provided)Hours of operation:
3 months of training.
Alternative weeks of days and nights.
Days Shift - starts as early as 06:00 Monday to Thursday
Night Shift - is 19:00 - 07:00 Monday to Wednesday
This is a temporary to permanent position for the right candidate