Production Operative
40 hours Monday-Thursday 7.00am-5.00pm
About The Role
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Operate machinery safely and efficiently, adhering to pre-defined permit to work systems, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements.
* Check products for quality on the production line, removing defective items.
* Conduct regular pre-production checks and maintain/upkeep machinery.
* Report machinery faults to the Production Supervisor and maintenance staff.
* Set up the production line and make periodic changes needed to manufacture different products.
* Make minor adjustments to machine settings to improve quality and efficiency.
* Operate mobile plant safely as required.
* Provide production support to other factories/departments as required.
* Keep the machines and work area clean and tidy during the shift, including washing, cleaning, and greasing.
* Ensure machines are adequately supplied with raw materials, packaging materials, and cement in liaison with the Production Supervisor.
* Act as an advocate for AG’s culture and values by demonstrating integrity, sustainability, customer care, wellbeing, and innovation in all aspects of your work and interactions with colleagues.
* Adhere to all Company Health and Safety policies at all times, wearing the correct PPE while working in the plant and yard, and taking responsibility for personal safety and that of colleagues.
The above list is not exhaustive but aims to provide a broad range of key accountabilities and duties of the post. The role may involve additional tasks as directed by supervisors or managers, commensurate with the position.
Skills Needed
Servicing, Labour / Construction
Desired Criteria
* Previous experience of concrete products manufacturing.
* At least 1 year’s previous forklift driving experience preferably within a busy manufacturing environment.
* Experience of working in a maintenance capacity in a production environment.
Required Criteria
* Medically fit to undertake the physical requirements of the job.
* Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to work as part of a team focused on maximising production.
* Ability to work quickly to meet production deadlines.
* Adherence to H&S and general housekeeping standards.
* Flexible approach to work required, willingness to retrain and learn new skills.
* Minimum of 6 GCSE's Grade A-C.
Closing Date: Friday 14th February, 2025
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