Production Operative

Description

Ever wondered what goes into producing one of the UK's most iconic drinks? Step into a high-energy Production Operative role in the Forest of Dean, where your hard work keeps world-class beverage brands moving onto supermarket shelves every day.

About the Role

Join a leading global beverage manufacturing facility as a Production Operative. You will be an essential part of the team ensuring high-quality products are packaged, checked, and ready for millions of consumers.

Role Overview

Job Title: Production Operative

Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing

Location: Forest of Dean

Starting Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h

Post-Parity Pay Rate: £13.62 p/h (Day & Night) after 12 weeks!

Day shift allowance: £17.48 p/h

Night shift allowance: £29.13 p/hShift Patterns:

8-Hour pattern: Morning (06:00 - 14:00), Afternoon (14:00 - 22:00), Night (22:00 - 06:00)

12-Hour pattern: Day (06:00 - 18:00), Night (18:00 - 06:00)

(Must be fully flexible to work all shifts and patterns)

*Shifts will depend based on the client's demand & requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure the effective production and packaging of high-quality goods.

Prepare, operate, and clean packaging equipment efficiently.

Perform on-line quality control checks on finished products, components, and syrups.

Strictly follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and adhere to safety/PPE guidelines.

Assist across cross-functional teams depending on daily production needs.

Handle manual lifting duties safely as required.

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience: Previous production operative experience or background in food/drink manufacturing is beneficial, but not essential-a great attitude is key!

Key Behaviours: Reliable, physically fit for hands-on tasks, flexible across shift patterns, and driven to succeed.

Education: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.

Skills: Basic computer literacy and excellent communication skills (writing, speaking, and reading).

Perks, Benefits & Culture

Top-Tier Rewards: Access to the Randstad Flexible Benefits App for exclusive discounts at major supermarkets, restaurants, coffee shops, and cinemas.

Great Time Off: Up to 34 days paid holiday per year (inclusive of Bank Holidays).

On-Site Perks: Access to an exclusive staff shop, cheap & delicious options at the subsidised canteen, and fully equipped gym access (small monthly fee).

Financial & Mental Wellbeing: Weekly pay to keep your cash flow steady, plus access to Employee Assistance Programmes (counselling & financial advice).

Convenience: On-site free car parking. xjnqpsq

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