Machine Operative

Description

Machine Operative

Ilminster, Somerset Up to 14.11 per hour Full time Alternating weekly shifts Paid fortnightly Operating packing line machinery and supporting team coordination.

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Machine Operative for a purpose–driven company in Ilminster, Somerset. The organisation focuses on employee wellbeing, career development, and sustainability, with a commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2035.

Key Duties

Operate and manage packing line machinery efficiently and safely.

Meet production targets while maintaining quality, hygiene and safety standards.

Lead product changeovers and support team coordination.

Train and support new and existing team members.

Report performance issues to the Team Leader.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across shifts.

Requirements

Previous experience working with machinery in a production environment.

Strong communication and numeracy skills.

Proactive, team–focused attitude.

Reliable, punctual and safety–conscious.

What We Offer

Opportunities to progress to Senior Machine Operative roles.

21 days' annual leave.

3% employer pension contribution.

Life Assurance (1x basic salary) and Critical Illness Cover.

Mental health and wellbeing support.

Free potatoes and fruit.

Regular employee engagement activities.

Access to eLearning and management development programmes.

Apprenticeship development opportunities.

Interested?

Apply now to join a company committed to sustainable practices, employee development and a positive workplace culture in Ilminster.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Ad ID: 5417445134