Production Operative
1 day ago
Preston
Job description Please note: Candidates MUST be able to drive for this positon due to lack of public transport in the area Multitask Recruitment Solutions are working with a well-established textile manufacturing client who produces high-quality headwear products. We currently have a vacancy available for a Production Operative within the weaving department. Full training will be provided. Roles and Responsibilities • Operate machinery efficiently and safely., • Assist with yarn preparation to ensure high-quality production standards., • Maintain and monitor stock levels., • Carry out initial product inspections., • Complete training across multiple skills (with hourly rate increasing as skills develop)., • Ensure work meets required standards, reporting any non-conformance through the correct channels., • Maintain a safe and clean working environment., • Perform essential quality checks at set intervals., • Due to the nature of the role, manual dexterity is required. The role involves standing for long periods, operating machinery, and some lifting., • Own method of transport is very advantageous due to the location of the client. Shift Pattern Initial training will be conducted on day shifts: Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm Upon successful completion of training, the role will move to a continental shift pattern of 3 shifts on / 3 shifts off. • Days: 6:00am – 6:00pm, • Nights: 6.00pm-6:00am Please note: holidays must be taken during the factory’s scheduled shutdown periods. Pay £12.71 per hour Rises to £14.53 once fully trained Benefits • Company pension, • Free parking, • On-site parking, • Sick pay