Production Operative

We have an exciting opportunity for skilled Production operatives to join a well-established company located in Fakenham NR21.

They firmly believe that they can achieve greater success by working as a team, valuing each other, their staff, and customers, and managing everyone with empathy.

We are looking for people who want to learn and experience more. Our client offers excellent career advancement opportunities, with internal training available.

Benefits of working as a Production operative in Fakenham:

• Immediate starts!
• Long term work
• Weekly Pay
• Access to online payslip portal
• Free on-site car parking
• Excellent training facilities onsite
• Great work / life balance
• Competitive salary with scope to train and advance.

Hours:

Various Shifts Available

6am-2:30pm

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Overtime available

Pay:

Salary of £10.42 - £12.91 per hour

Working as a Production operative in Fakenham:

You will work accurately under pressure, safely and securely, and possess a desire to learn & develop. The role is physical and hands-on.

• Unloading and pre-sorting of linen
• towels and products from the vans and lorries arriving on the loading bay ready for processing.
• Sorting dirty laundry ready to be washed.
• Load/Unload the Continuous Batch Washer (CBW) or commercial washer, in the correct manner as trained.
• Load/Unload the wet/dry products into the dryers as trained.
• Move linen through factory floor as directed to the next required station for their processing to continue.
• Complete quality checks on the items as they are fed through the pressing stations and folding stations to the required standard as trained.
• Any items found below quality, at the press and folding areas place in the correct area for re-wash whilst maintaining good productivity.
• Packing finished items for delivery to our clients and loading linen and other items onto the vans as required.
• Helping with other general duties within the production facility which may include cleaning, the removal of waste and other duties on site.
• Ensuring you are adhering to our Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) at the plant and each piece of equipment at all times as trained.
• Ensure good housekeeping practices are in operation at all times to reduce risks around the plant of trips, slips and fire.
• Repairer - To repair garments using a flatbed sewing machine, overlocker and bar tacking sewing machine to a high standard.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to undertake repetitive tasks whilst maintaining focus.
• Competent with computers and have a basic understanding of Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be able to work well within a team, be able to take initiative and be a highly responsible and caring individual.
• You should also be motivated and committed to the role. Experience in a high volume production environment is beneficial, but full training will be given.
• The role is working on a production line, so you should be comfortable standing for long periods of time, have good manual dexterity and an eye for detail.

If this job sounds like something you are interested in and would like to be considered for the role, please email your CV to