Machine Operative

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

Temp opportunity with an esteemed North East business. You will be working for a Benton based production company who specialise in providing their services to major household brands and companies nationally. The company is growing and needing to actively recruit meaning there is scope for longevity. You will be on a permanent back shift 14:00 – 23:00, Monday to Friday.

THE BUSINESS

Would you like to work for a well-established business and award winning business who is regional leader and unique in its field Our client has 41 years in its industry and is having great success with growth across the business and is a leading innovator it’s their field. Our client is passionate as we are about their impact on the environment and as such has invested in new technologies to reduce their carbon footprint. As a result, they can provide a long term employment opportunity for a picker packer. Working at the Benton based site you will be part of a great team delivering high service levels in a faced paced environment.

THE ROLE

The position is a Machine Operative and some of your duties will include:

• Picking items off of a fast paced production line
• Check the quality of items on the production line
• Ensure the machine is clear and running correctly
• Placing the items from the production line into crates and ensuring the crates are wrapped, palletised and placed in the correct location for dispatch
• Following company processes and procedures at all times keeping in line with current Health & Safety policies
• Carrying out manual handling of goods
• Maintain high levels of housekeeping where necessary
• Work as part of a team focussed on achieving the business’ goals

THE PERSON

You will have a positive can-do attitude as the business prides itself on being different which is their competitive advantage. You will be punctual, reliable, show a strong work ethic and mature approach as a result of this. This role is ideal for you to get a fantastic work-life balance and other duties will include:

• Manufacturing, production or warehouse experience in the last 12 months
• Physically fit as the role is very demanding
• There will be times when you need to be flexible and undertake additional duties such as heavy manual handling, factory duties and others specific to the business
• As a result, you will need to be keen to learn and adapt to taking on new tasks and developing new skills
• You will display a strong work ethic and a mature approach carrying out your duties

THE PACKAGE

• Temp to Perm opportunity with well-established and award winning business
• £13.02 per hour
• Back shift, 14:00 – 23:00
• You get 1 x 30 minute paid break per shift
• Excellent work-life balance with weekends off

TO APPLY
Please apply for this position and your CV will go directly to our consultant Sadie Wright who is leading the search. Alternatively, you can send your CV to (url removed)