Senior Production Operative

Job Description

To ensure products are produced in accordance with product specifications, making sure all company food safety and Health and Safety policies are adhered to.

Duties

• Procedures - To adhere to all food hygiene policies including the correct wearing of protective clothing H&S policies and to raise any non-compliances with your Area Team Leader.
• Housekeeping - To ensure your work area and line area is clean and tidy at all times. To clean as you go and to use breaks in production to complete housekeeping tasks. To ensure all machinery is free from debris and equipment that may cause contamination.
• Production - To ensure products are produced to specification and fed into machine correctly checking for size, shape color and all quality defects and highlighting any issues to your Team Leader or Shift Manager
• Machinery Operation - To ensure product is fed into each machine correctly, checking for blockages, jams on machines and the oven transfer points and re-setting equipment, if necessary, only where it is safe to do so and where you are trained and authorised to do so.
• Mixing - To make up correct mixes for each product and to produce the product according to specification checking size, weight and product quality. Identification of ANY non-compliance to Team Leader or Shift Manager.
• Health and Safety - to ensure you work with due care and attention in all tasks, remembering your acts or omissions may affect others. To ensure you report all safety issues, accidents and near misses to your Team Leader or Shift Manager

Required knowledge, skills or experience

• Previous supervisory experience within a factory environment
• Reliable and punctual
• Good communication skills
• Numeracy and literacy
• Manual dexterity
• Team work
• Co-operation
• Communication

Additional Information

Location: Seaham

Rate of pay: £14.45 per hour

Hours of work:

• 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are trading as a recruitment business.

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