Position: Production Operative

Salary: Up to £11.78 per hour + regular overtime opportunities

Location: Tockwith, near York

About The Role:

Production Operatives working within the Operations Department, provide support to all the production departments and workshops to ensure projects are prepared and loaded before leaving for show venues across the UK, Europe and Worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safe loading and unloading of trucks.

• Preparing built items and road boxes for site.

• General support within the production departments which may include basic painting, sanding & filling and simple assembly work.

• Moving manufactured scenic parts between production departments requiring the use of manual handling skills.

• Using an iPad for loading and unloading items.

• Completing housekeeping tasks and waste management duties within the workshop and external loading bays.

• Completing daily maintenance checks.

• Completing of electronic timesheets daily.

Skills & Experience:

ESSENTIAL -

- Previous loading/unloading/crewing experience

- Experience of working in a production operative, labourer or warehouse operative role

- Experience working independently and as part of a team

- Experience of working to varying production deadlines & changing specification

- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people

- FLT, Sideloader Licence

Knowledge Required:

ESSENTIAL - Thorough knowledge of loading and unloading vehicles

ESSENTIAL - Knowledge of H&S and correct use of PPE

ESSENTIAL - Understanding of health & safety issues in relation to manual handling and COSHH