Production Line Machine Operator

Our client is seeking a Production Line Machine Operator to join their team on a 3‑shift rota, Monday to Friday.

(Apply online only)

£35,151.00 pa inc SA

£29,737.00

Purfleet, Essex

Rotating early, late and night shifts

When required, paid at 1.5x on Saturdays and 2x on Sundays

• Educated to GCSE (or equivalent).
• Good basic Maths & English skills.
• Experience in manufacturing/factory environment beneficial but not essential.

• Safely and efficiently operating a limited range of packaging line equipment in accordance with the production plan, ensuring product quality standards are met as part of the company Production team.
• Responsible for own personal safety and that of others working in their vicinity.
• Ensuring product quality standards are maintained by following documented procedures and through high standards of cleanliness, GMP compliance, accurate record keeping and participation in audits.
• Ensuring safe start‑up, running and shutdown of plant and machinery and carrying out product, packaging and size changeovers.
• Basic fault finding and rectification activities on packaging lines.
• Liaising and assisting the maintenance department in dealing with more complex line issues.
• Effective communication between shifts, departments and layers of organisation.
• Developing wider equipment knowledge.
• Participation in Performance Excellence improvement activities where appropriate.