General Operative
Sheffield ( Meadowhall Area )
Permanent
Days
Our client, a manufacturing business in the Meadowhall area of Sheffield, have an urgent requirement to recruit a general operative to join their growing team.
Role
To support the daily operations of the facility by carrying out a range of duties, including goods in/dispatch, jigging, wiring, masking & general housekeeping. The role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production in line with company standards and health & safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Masking & Jigging
* Apply masking to components as per job specifications.
* Securely jig parts ready for electroplating, ensuring correct placement and quality standards.
* Packing & Despatch
* Carefully pack finished goods for storage or delivery, following handling and protection procedures.
* Label and prepare shipments in accordance with customer and company requirements.
* Safely operate a counter balance forklift truck to move materials, components, and finished goods.
* Carry out pre-use checks and report any issues with equipment.
* Carry out safely the emptying and cleaning of plating tanks & rinses when required.
* Follow correct disposal and handling procedures for chemicals and waste.
Housekeeping
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
* Follow 5S principles and ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
General Duties
* Support production teams with ad-hoc labouring tasks.
* Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
* Report hazards, defects, or incidents immediately to the supervisor.
Ideal candidates will have had previous experience of working within a manufacturing environment and ideally have a valid FLT Licence
This is a permanent position where you will be expected to work the following hours:
7:45am - 4:15pm Monday to Thursday and 7am -1pm on a Friday
In return you can expect a starting rate of £12.75 per hour
This vacancy is being advertised by AMF Recruitment Ltd, a specialist recruitment business supporting the manufacturing industry