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Sure Start StaffProduction Machine Operatives
Oldham · full time
GBP 13.15 – 13.17/hour
Manufacturing
Location: Chadderton OL9
Pay Rate: £13.15–£13.17 per hour
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Experience: Previous production/manufacturing or machine operating experience required
About the Role
Sure Start Staff are currently recruiting for experienced Production Operatives and Machine Operators to join a busy and growing manufacturing site in Chadderton.
There are two shift patterns available, offering the opportunity to find a working pattern that suits you. Both positions offer long-term work with the potential to become permanent for the right candidates.
ROLE 1 – Rotating weekly shifts, 38hrs per week - £13.15 per hour
Breaks per shift: 1 × 35-minute meal break and 2 × 10-minute breaks
6:00am – 2:10pm
2:00pm – 10:10pm
ROLE 2 – 3 days on / 3 days off - (weekends will be included depending on how the shift pattern falls) - £13.17 per hour
6:00am – 6:10pm
ROLE 3 - NIGHTS ONLY - Sunday to Thursday, £15.26 per hour
10:00pm to 06:00am
Training: The first 4 weeks will be Monday to Friday on a rotating shift pattern:
6:00am – 2:10pm
2:00pm – 10:10pm
Candidates must be able to commit to the training schedule before progressing with the role.
The Role:
Depending on the position, you could be working across a variety of production and machine operating duties, including:
- Operating cutting, heat seaming, perforating, slitting and stitching machinery
- Packing, labelling and storing finished goods
- Inputting production data and producing labels using computer systems
- Carrying out quality checks on finished products
- Identifying and isolating non-conforming products
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
- Working closely with other departments and shift teams
- Reporting machinery faults, hazards and other issues promptly
- Following production processes and Health & Safety procedures
- Supporting the wider production team as required
About You:
We're looking for candidates with:
- Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
- Machine operating experience
- Production, assembly or manufacturing experience
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Reliable attendance and timekeeping
- A self-motivated and adaptable approach
- Ability to follow instructions, processes and procedures
- Good understanding of Health & Safety
- Flexibility to work the required shift pattern
Benefits once permanent - after successfully progressing to a permanent position, benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave + your birthday off after 12 months' service
- Monthly profit-related bonus (not guaranteed)
- Life assurance – 2× salary after 12 months' service
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay after 2 years' service
- Standard auto-enrolment pension
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with Production Operative, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative or Assembly Operative experience looking for a long-term opportunity in Chadderton.
Sure Start Staff act as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.