Manufacturing Operative - Temp to Perm - £18.00 per hour - 30 Hours per Week - Own Transport Essential

We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative on behalf of a well-established food production company located in the Essex countryside, between Maldon and Tolleshunt D'Arcy.

This is a temporary-to-permanent position, beginning with an initial three-month period via Prime Appointments, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent role for successful candidates.

Position Summary:

Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour
Hours: 6:30am - 12:30pm, five days per week (may include one weekend day)
Location: Rural Essex - own transport is essential
Flexibility: Shift patterns may change depending on operational needs
Overtime: Paid at an enhanced rateKey Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Operative:

Operate production machinery in a safe and efficient manner
Carry out visual quality checks on finished goods
Complete production and compliance documentation accurately
Perform manual handling tasks including lifting and moving materials
Maintain high hygiene and cleanliness standards across work areas and rest areas
Operate pallet and pump trucks when necessary
Comply with all site health and safety procedures and guidelinesCandidate Requirements for the Manufacturing Operative:

Previous experience in a manufacturing and production setting required
Physically fit and capable of performing manual and repetitive tasks
Counterbalance forklift licence desirable but not essential
Must have own transport due to rural location
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
Willingness to work overtime when required
Flexible and adaptable to changes in workload and shift pattern
Applicants should be aware that the work environment can hot and heavy lifting may be required Fantastic Benefits Upon Completion of Temporary Period

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