Average Production Operative salary in the UK

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Runcorn, WA7 4UY Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: Monday - Friday on a 2 shift operations - 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm. LKAB Minerals UK is looking to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the post of Production Operative at our site in Runcorn. Working daily with the other operators and under the direction of the Plant Supervisor to accomplish plant objectives in the areas of Safety, Environmental, Recovery, Quality, Reliability, Production, Efficiency, Cost Reduction and Innovation. Efficient planning and proactive strategy development for optimisation of plant, equipment and reports. Accountable for the safe and efficient running of the site, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all staff, visitors, members of the public around all areas of operation by LKAB Minerals and LKAB. Tasks and responsibilities: Responsible for handling of materials around dock and flat store facility, transport and loading of finished and raw materialsAdherence to local and government legislation and LKAB company policy on health and safetyEnsure all tasks are sufficiently risk assessed and safe systems of work developed and suitable control measures implementedEnsures adherence to and compliance with, both company standards and those of the FIAS, 9001, 14001 and 45001 company accreditationsResponsible for the day to day operation of equipment to ensure the safe and efficient operation of that works.Operate the plant to deliver optimum productivity, efficiency, quality and performance to required standards.Maintain housekeeping standards and routine inspections are carried out across the area of responsibilityResponsible for the efficient execution of orders in a timely and efficient mannerHave responsibility for the recording and management of stockPlay active role in OEE and LEAN strategies to improve efficiency within the business unit and the wider company.Closely monitors quality of raw materials and finished products and all testing Involvement within the Operational Efficiency programmeReports all damage and monitors waste tipped and reports data to Works SupervisorUndertake reasonable tasks as allocated by the company in addition to those defined About you: Desirables: Fork Lift Truck Licence.Tele-Handler Licence.Loading Shovel Characteristic and skills requirements: Works with a safety mindset at the forefront of all activities; is not afraid to stop the task if feels it is or has become unsafe; shows courage in challenging unsafe acts of others and escalating as appropriateGood concentration and attention to detail to quickly notice deviations in production with solid troubleshooting skills to successfully determine the causes of production issuesStrong teamwork skills, and works for the great of the site rather than personal gainWorking knowledge of relevant machinery and equipment, including interpretation of production reports and identification of problemsKeeps up to date and works within all relevant safety and quality standards and proceduresEnsure finished products comply with specifications and delivered on timeSelf-motivated and prepared to work on repetitive tasksEnsure processes and procedures are actively adhered to at all times, and lives by the organisational behaviours and golden rules. Location and commitments: Based onsite at LKAB Minerals Runcorn - Percival Ln, Runcorn WA7 4UY Benefits: Company pension increasing in employer contributions after 5 years serviceLife insurance (Death in Service)Employee Assistance Programme for employee, partner and familySalary Extras - Store discount scheme5 Days volunteer leaveReframe cancer supportMy Menopause centreCycle to Work Scheme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role Candidates with experience of: Manufacturing Operator, Process Operator, Production Operator, Operator, Process Plant Operative, Production Operator, Manufacturing Operative, may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Production Operator Location: Billingshurst, West Sussex Salary: £13.31 - £16.15 per hour Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Work Pattern: We operate to a rotating shift pattern as follows: 06:45-14:45 (Monday to Thursday) and 06:45-13:45 (Friday), followed by 14:30-22:30 (Monday to Thursday) and 13:30-20:30 (Friday).Saturday morning shift overtime available occasionally. About us: We are a dynamic and innovative small to medium sized business, established in Billingshurst in 1973. We are one of the World's leading manufacturers of water purification and disinfection tablets, supplying government organisations, charities and prominent retailers with our lifesaving products. Our commitment to quality and sustainability drives our success, and we are looking for dedicated and detail oriented Production Operators to join our team. About the role: As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining machinery, ensuring the production process runs smoothly and efficiently. You will play a crucial role in maintaining product quality and meeting production targets. Full training will be provided however experience operating semi-automated production lines in food or pharmaceutical environments would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.To check that all products are produced within the defined limits of quality, quantity and efficiency.To ensure that all line documentation and sampling systems are being completed correctly.To be responsible for ensuring that good manufacturing practices are observed at all times.To be responsible for the timely completion of product changeovers and line component clean down operations.To ensure, to the best of your ability, that production lines operated start and finish at the correct times.To monitor and reduce wastage, rejects, stock discrepancies, and to be responsible for the reconciliation yields.Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimise production processes. About you: Highly literate.Good level of conversational and written EnglishHighly numerateAbility to operate machinery and use hand tools.Experience completing traceability paperworkPrevious experience in a manufacturing or production environment (pharmaceutical/food manufacture etc. preferred)Experience of GMP/FMCG environment (preferred)Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skillsOrganised and methodicalGood communication and teamwork abilitiesAbility to work to deadlinesWillingness to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. We have a graded pay system in place allowing you to develop and earn up to £16.15ph as a multi-skilled setter operatorOvertime during busy periodsOpportunities for career growth and development.Comprehensive training and support.Health and wellbeing programme.Free onsite parking Additional Information: If you feel you have the experience and knowledge we're looking for we would love to hear from you. Hydrachem is an equal opportunities employer. All data obtained will be handled in accordance with GDPR requirements. Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Manufacturing Operator, Process Operator, Production Operator, Process Plant Operator, Mechanical Assembly Technician, Process Technician and Machine Tool Fitter will also be considered for this role.

Day Shift - Working any 4 days out of 5 - Monday to Friday - 5:30am to 5:30pmPay Rate - £12.33 per hourWhy Greencore? We're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of £1.95bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Our site in Kiveton employs over 500 and is the UK's largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals. At Greencore, we produce more than 160 million units per year across 600 different product lines for customers such as Morrisons, Tesco & Asda.What you'll be doingWeighing up componentsMaintaining stock levels on lineCompleting quality checks & paperworkTo deliver the product within time, quantity and quality parameters.To ensure continuous operation of the line through support of all team members.To comply with all standard operating procedures to ensure customer orders are produced safely, on time, and all aspects of hygiene, quality and cost are met.To raise issues with Senior Production Operative, when identified.To ensure Good Manufacturing PracticeSupport our Food Safety culture.What we're looking forAll of the roles involve working in a fast past, chilled environment in a company that puts people at the core. All the roles require a good understanding of both spoken & written English. You will also have strong attention to detail and good organizational skills. Production experience is preferred.We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.What you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and job-related benefitsHolidays Pension up to 8% matchedLife insurance up to 4x salaryCompany share save schemeGreencore QualificationsExclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.