£24K/yr
Stratford-on-Avon, England
Temporary, Variable

Production Operative

Posted by 24-7 Recruitment Services Ltd.

Our client is a fast-growing distillery in the UK, focusing on whisky and gin and are currently recruiting for a Bottling Operative to join their team in Shipston-on-Stour!

Pay

£23,920 per annum

Hours

The role is full-time, working 40 hours per week, Mondays to Fridays (9am - 5.30 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break), including bank holidays.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

An engaged, production inclined individual who is willing to work as a team in a fast-paced environment and preferably with prior experience working on bottling/packaging equipment. Candidates must exhibit a continuous improvement mind set and behaviours. Candidates must also demonstrate behaviours of professionalism and teamwork. The ability to operate machinery by hand and to lift heavy weights is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Operate all equipment - rinsers, fillers, crowners, labeller.
  • Perform all responsibilities in compliance with safety, sanitation, quality and housekeeping rules.
  • Perform machine and equipment line changeovers for different bottles, packaging, and liquid.
  • Perform equipment maintenance and preventative tasks as assigned.
  • Clean machinery to maintain optimum machine performance. This may include using tools to scrape, wipe, sweep, and squeegee.
  • Troubleshoot machinery to maintain optimum machine performance. This may include clearing jams, adjusting/resetting equipment, removing glue/labels, etc.
  • Exhibit a positive attitude and work with co-workers in a team-based environment to achieve production goals.

Full training will be provided.

DESIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Material handing experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Mechanical aptitude.

BENEFITS:

  • 33 days holiday per year (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Staff discount.

APPLICATIONS:

Please apply here or email your CV to