Production Operative

Salary: £30500 per annum
Hours: Rotating Weekly Shifts Monday to Thursday 6am to 4pm 4pm to 2am
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Job Type: Permanent

Job Duties

• Operating casting machines and production beds
• Operating overhead cranes
• Operating mobile plant
• General labouring and housekeeping duties
• Ensuring that work areas are maintained in a clean and tidy state
• Ensuring compliance with the Company's policies including Health and Safety
• Observing and complying with all good working practices within the factory
• Carrying out any other reasonable request made by management

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Contributory pension scheme
• £500 Refer a Friend scheme - payable to both new and referring employee
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Savings Scheme
• Training provided
• Permanent role
• Fixed location

Essential Criteria

• Be a good team player with the ability to use own initiative
• Be hard working and conscientious
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Good time management skills
• Demonstrate knowledge of working to and achieving targets and quality standards
• Flexible approach to working hours

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience of operating counterbalance trucks and overhead gantry cranes
• First Aid Certificate