Major Recruitment have a rare opportunity for an experienced Production Operative/Covering Team Leader to join our client's team in Hapton, Burnley.
Our client, a global leader in the production of adhesives, sealants, and chemical products for the construction industry, is renowned for its innovation, quality, and sustainability. They are expanding rapidly and moving to a larger, state-of-the-art site close by, creating excellent opportunities for career progression.
The role will be to join their Powder Plant team. This role offers long-term stability, competitive pay, and the chance to grow with the business as operations expand.
What's on Offer
Competitive pay of £14.43 per hour
£1,500 annual bonus
Standard hours: 08:00 - 17:00 (42.5 hours per week paid for - £31,890 plus bonus)
Genuine career progression opportunities as the team grows and moves to a larger site
Permanent secure role
Immediate starts available for the right person
Full training and development support
A supportive, professional team environmentThis is a great opportunity for an experienced production professional or team lead looking to take the next step in their career and grow with a global, innovative company.
The Role
As part of the Powder Plant production team, you will support the Powder Plant Team Leader, Senior Production Controller, and Operations Manager to ensure smooth, safe, and high-quality production.
Key responsibilities include:
Loading powder mixing equipment with accurately weighed raw materials
Monitoring production machinery and processes
Unloading, palletising, and shrink-wrapping finished goods
Operating FLT to move raw materials, packaging, and finished products
Loading and unloading vehicle deliveries
Picking, weighing, and performing routine machine checks
Maintaining excellent housekeeping and safety standards
Leading and coordinating a small team when required
Supporting daily production targets and quality objectivesPlease note this role involves mixing cement on site, it isn't the cleanest environment and therefore PPE is required such as a mask.
About You
We are looking for a hardworking, committed, and proactive individual with the drive to progress as the business grows. You will ideally have:
Strong knowledge of health, safety, and quality control regulations
The ability to lead, motivate, and support a small team
Excellent communication, numeracy, and written skills
A reliable, enthusiastic, and flexible approach
Confidence to follow instructions and take responsibility
A strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvementFLT licences are advantageous but full on-the-job training will be provided. Experience with similar products and packaging is desirable.
If you are interested in this role please apply with an updated CV.
If shortlisted, we'll be in touch within 2 working days.
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