Production Operative

Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Source: WhatJobs

£29,000–£32,000

Production Operative

Location: Wirral
Salary: 29,000 - 32,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday - Days
Job Type: Permanent

ZETEC are recruiting an experienced Production Operative for an established manufacturing business based in Wirral.

This is a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment and will involve regular manual handling and some heavy lifting. You will support the production of high-quality products while ensuring output, safety and quality standards are consistently maintained.

The role would suit someone with previous manufacturing experience who is comfortable operating machinery and following production instructions as part of a fast-paced team.

Key Responsibilities

Operating production machinery and manufacturing equipment
Setting up and preparing equipment and materials for production
Manual handling of materials, products and components
Carrying out some heavy lifting as part of the day-to-day role
Monitoring the manufacturing process to ensure consistent output
Carrying out routine quality checks on products and components
Identifying and reporting production, quality or equipment issues
Working to production schedules, targets and customer requirements
Completing production records and relevant documentation
Carrying out basic equipment checks and supporting minor adjustments where required
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping across the production area
Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives
Following all company Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices

About You

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment
Experience operating production machinery or industrial equipment
Good mechanical awareness and practical ability
Comfortable in a hands-on production role
Ability to carry out manual handling and some heavy lifting
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to follow operating procedures and production instructions
A reliable and flexible approach to work
Good communication and teamwork skills
A strong commitment to Health & Safety

This is a permanent Monday to Friday day-shift position offering a salary of 29,000 - 32,000 per annum , with the opportunity to join a stable manufacturing business and develop within the operation.

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