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Factory Operative – Exeter - £34,.60 + Excellent Benefits
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Posted 08 May Salary £34,.60 + Excellent Benefits LocationExeter Job type Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services ReferenceGH -
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Factory Operative
Factory Operative – Exeter - £34,.60 + Excellent Benefits
The Job:
We are currently recruiting for a Factory Operative to join our mill shift production team in Exeter. This is a hands-on role working across all production disciplines to ensure efficient and high-quality manufacturing output.
As a fully trained mill operator, you will be responsible for operating pressing and blending equipment within the mill, completing routine production tasks, and performing first-level fault finding and rectification on production plant machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate the blend and press plants to contribute to manufacturing output
- Monitor and maintain product quality standards at optimum output levels
- Ensure all safe working practices are followed at all times.
- Maximise the efficient use of plant resources
- Handle data input for OEE, SAP, and production records
- Maintain a clean and tidy working environment and adhere to 5S working practices
- Perform routine plant maintenance as required
Hours & Shift Pattern:
- Full-time, 42 hours per week
- Salary based on a 12-hour continental shift pattern
- Current working hours: Monday – Friday, 8-hour rotating shifts
Days: 06:00 – 14:00
Lates: 14:00 – 22:00
Nights: 22:00 – 06:00
The Company:
Our client is a market leader in the agricultural sector, producing high-quality animal feed for livestock farmers. With a strong focus on innovation, research, and sustainability, they provide a dynamic and progressive work environment for employees seeking career development and long-term opportunities.
The Candidate:
- Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment
- Team player with a can-do attitude and strong self-motivation
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at different levels
- Some knowledge of plant processes
- Strong problem-solving skills
The Package:
- Salary £34,.60 per annum
- Employee Assistance Programme (support on a range of topics)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Enhanced pension options after 12 months (with increased employer contributions)
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- B&Q Trade Card (10% discount in-store and online)