Production Operative - Grade 2 - Day Shift
Production Operative - Grade 2 - Day Shift
🎉 We're Hiring: Production Operative Grade 2 (Day Shift)
Location: Fivemiletown
Hours: 40hrs per week (4x10hr shifts 6am- 4pm)
Reports to: Production Supervisor –Masa
Why You'll Love It Here:
❤️ £13.21 per hour, with overtime paid at time and a half after 40hrs (OTE £528.40)
❤️ 4-day work week, with rotational day off every week! This means 1 in 5 weeks you will enjoy a 4 DAY WEEKEND!
❤️Overtime available on your day off, if you want it! (paid at time and a half)
❤️ Enhanced annual leave entitlement , increasing with length of service
❤️ Holiday Purchase Scheme
❤️ Health Care Plan
❤️ Company Pension Scheme
❤️ Life assurance at twice your annual salary
❤️ Birthday Half-Day Off – a small way we celebrate you
❤️ Perks Card - Giving you discount of 1000's of local outlets.
❤️ and so much more!
What You’ll Be Doing:
✅ Setting up, operating, and maintaining production machinery
✅ Ensuring high-quality output and smooth-running processes
✅ Troubleshooting issues to keep downtime to a minimum
✅ Keeping things clean, safe, and efficient on the shop floor
What You'll Bring:
✨ Experience working with production machinery
✨ A keen eye for detail and quality
✨ A proactive approach to safety and efficiency
✨ A team-player attitude and solid work ethic
👷 Why AG:
At AG, we're building more than products - we're building people. We trust our team with real autonomy, support their growth, and champion work-life balance because we know their best work comes from being their best selves. Respect, fairness and a commitment to well-being is how we operate. We genuinely care about each other, about our customers, and about making a positive impact in the communities we're part of. We're proud of our heritage - generations of knowledge, know-how, and human energy combined. And we're genuinely excited about building the future together. Our people's work has purpose. Their potential is valued. We are AG.
⁉️ Got a Question?:
If you would like to speak to a member of the HR team, contact Cathy to find out more. You can contact Cathy on:
Phone: (028)89521275
Message/ WhatsApp: 07525 897001
Email: cathy.read@ag.uk.com
About this role
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Take personal responsibility for safety; ultimately ensuring that you go home safe everyday whilst training to become a flexible operative across a range of workstations to produce paving and walling products to the highest quality standard.
As a key member of the team become proficient in all aspects of operations
Use and learn the tools of the Learn management system to drive continuous improvement in productivity whilst maintaining quality of output.
Support maintenance tasks, during machine down time, planned maintenance and with routine maintenance tasks.
Troubleshooting - respond quickly to conditions that adversely impact operations through communication with shift team leader and working to resolve issues.
Comply with AG Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Policies & Procedures, safe systems of work and legislative requirements. Report improvements using AG's Engage Software
Ensure that HSEQ risk are eliminated or controlled during all activities, completing production and pre-use HSEQ checks as required.
Ensure product meets the requirements quality standard, maintain supporting records throughout the production process.
Maintain a clean and tidy work area, ensuring housekeeping is kept at the required high standard
Any other duties commensurate with the role and within capabilities.
The above list is not exhaustive but aims to provide a broad range of key accountabilities of the post.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Medically fit to undertake the physical requirements of the job.
- Previous experience of working in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
- Computer Literate
- Adherence and appreciation for H&S litigation and general housekeeping standards
- Reliable. Works well on own initiative and as part of a team.
- Ability to meet production deadlines
- Experience of effective communication to team members
- Can travel to and from work areas as and when required.
- Available to respond to production problems outside of normal hours
Desired criteria
- Previous experience of concrete products manufacturing
- Previous experience of quality control
- At least 1 year's previous forklift, driving experience preferably within a busy manufacturing environment
- Previous experience in routine and preventative maintenance programmes
