De-Bagging Production Operative

Trafford, Greater Manchester

GBP12.87 - GBP25

JDR Recruitment are looking for De-Bagging Machine Operators to work for a manufacturing company based in Trafford Park.

Key Responsibilities

De‑bagging & Material Handling

Remove plastic bottles/preforms from bulk bags accurately and efficiently
Load items onto conveyors or designated feed points
Ensure correct orientation and flow of products into the production process
Prevent product damage or contamination during handling

Quality & Standards

Visually inspect items for defects, contamination, or damage
Segregate and report non‑conforming products
Maintain food‑safe handling standards at all times

Production Support

Work in line with production targets and line speeds
Communicate effectively with machine operators and line leaders
Assist with line changeovers, stock rotation, and material replenishment

Health, Safety & Hygiene

Follow Müller health & safety procedures and site rules
Adhere to food safety, hygiene, and clean‑as‑you‑go standards
Wear required PPE and report hazards or unsafe conditions immediately

Housekeeping & Documentation

Keep work area clean, tidy, and organised
Assist with basic production records where required

Skills & Experience

Essential

Ability to carry out repetitive manual tasks
Good attention to detail
Reliable, punctual, and able to work shift patterns
Good understanding of workplace health & safety

Desirable

Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, or food‑grade environments
Previous experience in plastics or blow‑moulding operations
Warehouse or production line experience

Shifts:

Combination of 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am working on a 4 on 4 off shift basis.

Salary:

For the first 12 weeks the rate of pay will be £12.87 – £22.87 depending on the time of day, as there is an enhanced rate for weekends and after 6pm in the evenings.

After 12 weeks the rate of pay will be £14.62 – £25.29 per hour depending on the time of day, as there is an enhanced rate for weekends and after 6pm in the evenings.

Ongoing work that may lead to a permanent role for the right candidates who can follow a shift pattern.

JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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