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Senior production operative

Ashford (Kent)
Ardo
Production operative
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 11 June
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Job Summary

* To support the Team Leader – Shift Manager with the efficient running of the line or designated task.
* The role of Senior Production Operative incorporates supervisory responsibilities.
* Health & Safety Champion.
* Good Manufacturing Practice Champion.
* Working on the Print floor, SCADA operating system, general porter duties on the packing lines.


Teamwork

* Can do attitude – leads by example and takes a hands-on approach.
* Work closely with other teams and departments to maximise task efficiency.
* Train – coach and monitor the performance and compliance of Production Operatives & Agency Staff.
* Champion continuous improvement in the factory including Lean Manufacturing Techniques.


Communication

* Good communication at all levels using verbal and written methods.


Customer Care

* Achieve Line and personal KPI’s.
* Ensure and maintain quality of the product.
* Eliminate Non-conformances (Job right first time).
* Clearly understand who the customers are both internal and external.


Innovation

* See and implement opportunities for creative problem solving while staying within the parameters of good practice.


Compliance

* Operating electric counterbalance forklift truck within a factory environment.
* Must have existing counterbalance forklift licence.
* Leading a small team.
* Analytical skills, including completion of documentation.
* Computer literate.
* Hands on approach.
* Elements of the role are physically demanding.


Responsibilities & Expertise

* Constantly strive to increase operational performance.
* Good working knowledge of the routine machine operations of the line equipment.
* Optimize Line efficiency whilst maintaining and improving standards.
* Liaise with the Engineering on preventative maintenance and breakdowns to minimise the down time of equipment.
* Responsible for minding machines in the absence of the Team Leader.


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Person Specification

Proven Track Record Of The Following Required

* Operating electric counterbalance forklift truck within a factory environment.
* Must have existing counterbalance forklift licence.
* Leading a small team.
* Analytical skills, including completion of documentation.
* Computer literate.
* Hands on approach.
* Elements of the role are physically demanding.


We offer

Competitive hourly rate

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