Job summary
Our client based in Havant requires a Production Operative with a valid Forklift licence to join their team on a rotating basis
Key skills required for this role
production, forklift, FLT Counterbalance
Important
production, machine, forklift, flt
Job description
Our client, a prominent company in the manufacturing sector, is currently looking for a Production Operative/FLT Driver to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves working with continuous polymer compounding extruders to produce high-quality thermoplastic materials. The successful individual will be part of a team dedicated to maintaining high standards of production, quality, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Setting up machines according to relevant specifications and monitoring product quality
2. Requesting, measuring, and loading all raw materials as required
3. Maximising machine outputs and ensuring production requirements are met
4. Conducting Quality Control tests such as Ash, MFI, and volatiles, and promptly informing supervision of any quality deviations
5. Ensuring effective communication with the Shift Supervisor regarding production status and any arising issues
6. Adhering to equipment procedures and disciplinary practices
7. Maintaining good housekeeping practices at all times
8. Following procedures designed in accordance with ISO 9001 to ensure product quality
9. Maintaining high standards of attendance
10. Complying with Health and Safety legislation and company policies to ensure safe working conditions
Job Requirements:
11. Good level of general education
12. Current fork truck counterbalance license
13. Literate, numerate, and accurate with basic figures
14. Good health record
15. Reliable and able to work as a member of a team
16. Ability to work on own initiative
Work Schedule:
17. Share
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Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience