Overview
Machine Operator / Production Operative — Location: Blackburn BB1 — Hours: Shift pattern - 2 days 6am to 6pm, 2 nights 6pm to 6am, 4 days off.
About the Role
As part of an experienced production team, you'll operate machinery and help maintain high standards on the production line. The role demands a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to health and safety. You will need to stay alert and focused at all times — there\'s no room for complacency. The role involves working at height, so confidence in this area is essential, along with good eyesight. A sound knowledge of English and maths is also required. A willingness to learn and develop new skills is vital.
Training and Salary
* Training pay is £15.00 per hour, based on 42 hours per week (£675 weekly) - length of training depends on candidate
* Upon completion of training, pay increases to £16.03 per hour (circa £35,000 per annum)
Key Responsibilities
* Operating production machinery safely and efficiently
* Carrying out product and equipment checks, reporting any faults promptly
* Maintaining high levels of quality and safety on the line
* Following all procedures and guidelines carefully
* Keeping work areas clean and tidy
* Working well with your team to meet production targets
* Maintaining focus and demonstrating a positive attitude throughout your shift
Who We\'re Looking For
* Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
* Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
* Alert and focused with no tolerance for complacency
* Comfortable working at heights with good eyesight
* Good command of English and maths
* Keen to learn and grow in a supportive environment
* A team player with strong communication skills
* Previous manufacturing experience is a plus but not essential
Benefits
* Competitive pay after training (£16.03 per hour)
* Shift pattern: 2 days (6am to 6pm), 2 nights (6pm to 6am), 4 days off
* 50-minute paid break each day
* 20 days holiday per year
* Free on-site parking
* Work for a multiple award-winning company offering excellent career progression
If you\'re interested in starting a career with a leading manufacturing employer and want to be part of a motivated, growing team, please apply now through Axon Moore.
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