
Aligra Hinckley
Are you passionate about working for a family-owned company dedicated to creating high-quality products, including animal bedding? If you have a keen eye for detail and thrive in a dynamic environment, then this opportunity is perfect for you!
Position Overview:
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and skilled Production Operative to join a reputable family-owned business specialising in horse bedding. This company is renowned for its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. As a Production Operative, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the smooth operation of the manufacturing process, ensuring that the high standards our client is known for are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating Bagging and Drying Equipment: Skillfully manage the company’s advanced bagging and drying machinery to produce top-tier shavings. Precision and attentiveness are crucial to maintaining product quality and efficiency.
- Fault Finding and Maintenance: Develop your troubleshooting skills by identifying and resolving basic production issues. Collaborate with the maintenance team to perform routine checks and upkeep, ensuring the seamless running of operations.
- Daily Equipment Checks: Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment, ensuring all components are in optimal working condition. Promptly report any inconsistencies or concerns to prevent downtime.
- Forklift Operation: Utilise your forklift expertise to efficiently load products onto a variety of customer vehicles. Adhere to safety protocols and ensure proper handling to maintain the integrity of the goods.
- Manual Handling and Lifting: Engage in general manual handling and lifting tasks as required.
- Demonstrate physical fitness and a commitment to workplace safety in all activities.
- Adherence to Safety Standards: Follow all established health and safety guidelines to ensure a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with team members to achieve production goals and uphold the company’s reputation for excellence. Foster an atmosphere of mutual support and cooperation.
Shifts & Pay
- Salary: £13.90 per hour
- Overtime is paid at time and half.
- Hours: Monday to Friday: 05:45 – 14:15 & 14:15 – 22:15 (rotational shifts)
Join us in this exciting opportunity to further your career in the manufacturing industry as a Production Operative !
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality and Professional and Executive sectors.