Pre-Weigh Production Operative / FLT Driver
Location: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottingham

If you take pride in getting things right first time, accuracy, safety and quality, this is a fantastic opportunity to support our client’s paint manufacturing operation. In a fast-paced environment, you’ll weigh, measure and prepare raw materials so production has the right ingredients, in the right quantities, at the right time.

What you'll be doing:
• Weigh, measure and prepare raw materials in line with approved formulations, production orders and standard operating procedures
• Verify material identity, product codes and quantities before dispensing powders, pigments, additives and other ingredients
• Label, identify and organise pre-weighed materials to maintain full traceability
• Operate weighing scales, dispensing equipment and other relevant machinery in line with training/procedures
• Keep your work area tidy and organised, supporting safe and efficient material flow
• Follow health, safety, environmental and quality procedures, including risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Comply with COSHH requirements for safe handling of chemicals, powders, solvents and other hazardous substances
• Wear required PPE and use respiratory protection where specified
• Handle heavy loads safely (up to 25 kg repetitively) using approved manual handling practices and lifting aids/equipment
• Follow procedures for safe management of spills, waste and empty packaging; report hazards, incidents, near misses and defects

What you'll bring:
Essential requirements:
• FLT licence (REACH)
• Strong working knowledge of Health & Safety practices and procedures
• Able to manage heavy loads up to 25 kg repetitively
• Accuracy and consistency when preparing, checking and labelling materials

Desirable:
• Previous experience in paint manufacturing

Pay rate & hours:
• £14.82 per hour

Working hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm; Friday 7:00am-12:45pm
• Overtime may offered during busy periods

If you fit the criteria above, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Hayley or Ellen on 0115 9599513.