Production Operator
Production Operator
At Brett Martin, a firmly established global leader in plastic and building product manufacturing, we're not just growing – we're innovating. With continuous investment in our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, we're expanding our team and recruiting dedicated Production Operators to join us at our Headquarters. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative workplace, operating advanced machinery and playing a key role in producing high-quality products that reach markets worldwide.
As a Production Operator, you will:
Operate within a structured 12-hour shift pattern, rotating between days and nights, including weekends.
Work an average of 40.25 or 46 hours per week, depending on your assigned shift pattern.
Benefit from a competitive average hourly rate of £14.88 - £16.69 (inclusive of shift premium, basic hourly rate £12.71).
Earn a potential annual salary of up to £35,584.99, inclusive of shift premium.
About this role
Main purpose: To carry out required duties on production lines including ancillary machinery and to ensure that finished products are of the required standard.
Main tasks and duties
Quality control and inspection of finished products;
Packaging of finished products ensuring they meet required quality standards;
Assisting with machinery as required;
Ability to work with warm water (personal protective equipment supplied if required);
Maintain work area to required standard;
Deal with non-conforming materials, processes and products in accordance with Company procedures;
Participate in training and improvement activities and to train others as required;
Be willing and capable to learn new and established processes and procedures within given time-scales as required by the Production Manager;
Ensure that all output and product output sheets are completed on their shift and that any problems relating to scrap or downtime are clearly documented.
Full job description is available to download from the advert.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Basic numeracy skills
- Ability to work in a busy manufacturing environment
- A good level of English both written and verbal
- Can work 12 hour shifts, including weekends
Desired criteria
- GCSE English and Maths (Or Equivalent)
- Have a FLT License
- Basic IT literacy
- Recent experience working within a manufacturing environment
Skills needed for this job opportunity
Managing Quality
Quality Control
General Housekeeping Skills
Communication
Machining
Forklift handling
Production Operations
Teamwork
