J G Pears (Newark) Ltd is a rendering company that takes animal by-products and turns it into sustainable high-quality products like bio-fuels and pet food ingredients.
We are looking for a Production Operative to join our team working in a busy factory on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-established business that operates 24/7. The ideal candidate must be a team player with an excellent attendance record.
Shift pattern is permanent nights working:
Monday night: 00:00 – 06:00am
Tuesday to Friday nights: 18:00 – 06:00am
Rewards
* £14.92, overtime paid at an enhance rate of £18.65
* Holiday Entitlement - 28 days (pro-rata)
* Company pension
* Company sick pay scheme
* Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice
* Life Assurance
* Cycle to work scheme
* Occupational health
* Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
* JG Pears rewards (retail / restaurants / gym discounts)
* Financial education and guidance through external providers
* Introduce a friend reward £300
Responsibilities
As a Production Operative, you'll play a key role in keeping our site operating safely and efficiently. Day-to-day tasks include:
* To ensure a smooth operation of the processing line in line with rules and procedures
* Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed as required by the shift supervisor, storing this correctly
* Pre-start up checks
* Operating machinery
* Checking the quality of the raw material
* Ensure the production areas on site are maintained and in a clean and tidy state
* Ensure the products are produced to the highest possible standard using the equipment available
* Shunter driving
* Tipping raw bulk trailers
* Washing raw bulkers out using a pressure washer
* Liaise with the weighbridge and HGV drivers when required for trailers and information
* Keep the area clean and tidy where possible
Requirements
* Shunter licence is desirable, however full training will be given
* English ESOL Entry 3/Level 1
* Good understanding of Health and Safety
* Team player
* Excellent attendance records
*Due to location own transport is essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £14.92 per hour
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person