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Production Operative

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Job Description - Production Operative

Production Operator
  • Annual Salary: £34,000
  • Location: Thatcham
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join our team in Thatcham. This role involves producing high-quality packaging and requires someone with prior production or manufacturing experience. The position offers a competitive salary and a structured rotating shift pattern, ideal for someone who can reliably commute to Thatcham and is comfortable with flexible working hours.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Operate machinery and equipment to produce high-quality packaging.
  • Monitor the production process and carry out basic testing and quality checks.
  • Ensure that machines are set up properly and material is available for production.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety and quality regulations.
  • Troubleshoot basic machine issues and report any malfunctions to maintenance staff.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production targets.
  • Participate in training and development sessions to improve skills and knowledge.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
  • Comfortable with a rotating shift pattern and able to work the specified hours.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to report issues effectively.
  • Physically fit to handle manual aspects of the job including lifting and standing for long periods.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of £34,000 per annum.
  • Structured rotating shifts that allow for predictable planning.
  • Opportunities for training and development within the company.
  • Supportive team environment.
Shift Pattern:
  • Week 1: 6am – 2pm (Mon – Thurs)
  • Week 2: 2pm – 10pm (Mon – Thurs)
  • Week 3: 10pm – 6am (Mon – Thurs)
  • Fridays rotate between:
    • 6am – 11:30am
    • 11:30am – 5pm
    • 5pm – 10:30pm

To apply for this Production Operator position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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