Machine Operator

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operator to join a well-established food packaging manufacturer based in Rotherham.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a clean, modern manufacturing environment producing packaging used by leading food brands.

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and monitoring automated production machinery to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality output.

• Operating and minding production machinery used in the manufacture of food packaging
• Monitoring machine performance and product quality
• Carrying out basic machine adjustments and changeovers
• Identifying and reporting faults or quality issues
• Maintaining accurate production and quality records
• Ensuring all work is carried out in line with food hygiene, safety and quality standards
• Keeping the production area clean, tidy and compliant with site standards
• Wearing correct PPE
• Following hand-washing and hygiene protocols
• Adhering to clean-as-you-go and housekeeping rules

Duration:
This is an ongoing temporary assignment

Contract Type:
Permanent

Hourly Rate:
Pay for this role is £12.71 per hour

Working Hours:

This role operates on a weekly rotating shift pattern:

Week 1: 05:45 - 14:00

Week 2: 13:45 - 22:00

Monday to Thursday with early finishes on a Friday.

Closing Date:

• Experience in a manufacturing, production or machine operating role (food or packaging desirable but not essential)
• Comfortable working with machinery and automated equipment
• Good attention to detail and quality awareness
• Able to follow processes, procedures and safety standards
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team