We are recruiting a Production Operative for our client based on the outskirts of Carlisle.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently following training and procedures.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines, risk assessments, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain high standards of product quality and report any defects or issues.
• Complete required paperwork and system entries accurately and on time.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained within the work area.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, maintenance teams, and quality teams to achieve production targets.
• Report equipment faults promptly and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Attend training, team briefings, and toolbox talks as required.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or factory environment.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use internal systems.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements within a production environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and use initiative when required.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable with excellent timekeeping.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Flexible approach to work and changing priorities.
• Calm under pressure and positive attitude.
• Access to own vehicle for travelling to work
• Willingness to learn new skills and support colleagues.

Experience

• Previous experience within a production, manufacturing, or factory environment is desirable

If you think this role could suit you, please apply today!

Due to the location of the site and limited public transport links, candidates must hold a driving licence and have access to their own vehicle to travel to and from work reliably.
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