The Company Production Operative
Linkster is currently recruiting for a respected client in the FMCG sector, located in Foston Dove Valley Park (DE65). We are looking to fill a Production Operative position on a fixed-term contract from 2nd March 2026 to 30th September 2026.
Job Specification - Production Operative
As a Production Operative, your responsibilities will include:
* Setting up, cleaning, and operating bottling, filling, and labelling equipment while ensuring efficiency.
* Maintaining quality in line with company standards, prioritising health, safety, and hygiene.
* Feeding all line equipment with necessary materials.
* Monitoring stock levels and collaborating with the production supervision team to resolve any issues.
The ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will:
1. Be available to work rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights) between Monday to Saturday (06:00 - 18:00 / 18:00 - 06:00), averaging 41.39 hours per week. Sundays are off, and Saturday shifts are 6 hours long.
2. Have at least one year of experience in a similar role, preferably in bottling line machinery.
3. Have previous experience operating filler and/or labelling equipment (desirable).
4. Be familiar with shift work.
5. Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, along with problem-solving and organisational a...