Production Operative

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production and packing equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Ensure all products are manufactured and packed to specification and quality standards.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements and maintain clean and tidy work areas at all times.
• Carry out product quality checks and promptly report any issues.
• Support the achievement of daily production targets and KPIs.
• Ensure accurate completion of production records and documentation.
• Assist with changeovers, line set-up, and cleaning activities as required.
• Report equipment faults or concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and other departments to ensure smooth production operations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production area.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or food production environment is desirable but not essential.
• Basic understanding of Health & Safety and GMP requirements.
• Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a team.
• Good level of numeracy and literacy.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Experience of operating production equipment would be advantageous.