Production Operative

JDR Recruitment are recruiting for Production Operatives in Widnes

Key Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment, including mixers, mills, conveyors, pellet presses, and packing machinery.
• Accurately weigh and add raw materials according to production schedules and formulations.
• Monitor production processes to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Complete routine equipment checks and basic maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic working environment in accordance with company and industry standards.
• Conduct quality control inspections and report any non-conformances.
• Record production data accurately using paper-based or electronic systems.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished products using handling equipment where authorised.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, and food/feed safety procedures.
• Assist with stock control and inventory checks when required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or feed mill environment.
• Ability to follow written instructions and production formulations accurately.
• Good numeracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties.
• Awareness of health and safety procedures.

We have the following shifts available:

Monday – Friday 6am-2pm

OR

Monday – Friday 2pm-10pm

£12.71 per hour

Temporary to Permanent

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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