An opportunity is available for a full-time, permanent day shift Manufacturing Production Operative to work 6am to 6pm, 4 days on / 4 days off  at a Global company in Aylesford, Kent.  A manufacturing background is ideal but your attitude to work and great communication skills will go even further.

About the role
As a Manufacturing Production Operative, you will be responsible for:

• Production records to be completed on time and in full
• Packing of premixes including labeling, weighing and sealing
• Cleaning of all equipment and areas used
• Set up and preparation of equipment where necessary
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Report any deviations or queries to Supervisor
• The correct use of PPE
• Completion of the work set out by the Supervisor in an efficient manner
• General housekeeping of the Production area to ensure a clean environment
• Produce batch samples to be provided for analysis
• Maintain quality standards and practices to ensure a high quality finished product and attention to detail neccesary
• Follow all relevant company Health and Safety procedures as directed by the Supervisor
• Regular manual handling of bags and boxes

About the rewards
In the role of Manufacturing Production Operative, you will work 12 hour shifts, 6am-6pm, 4 days on / 4 days off.  There is a salary on offer of  £11.97 per hour and benefits include:

• Company Pension after 3 months (employee 3.5% & employer 7%)
• Life Assurance
• Private Health Care after 6 months  
• Health Cash Plan including private GP  
• 23 days of holidays (including statutory Bank Holidays)
• Premium overtime rates
• Eye care vouchers
• Free parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free tea & coffee
• Weekly fruit deliveries
• Free company massages!

About you
To be successful for the role of Manufacturing Production Operative, you must have / be:

• Previous experience of food manufacturing - preferable but not essential
• Good written and spoken English
• Good numeracy skills
• Good communication and team working skills
• Reliable, hardworking and have high level of attention to details
• Able to work quickly, accurately and follow set routines
• A team player, able to work as part of the team providing help and support to others

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

About the company
Our client is a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions for the food, beverage and nutrition industries. They hold strategic stocks in 35+ centres around the world to ensure continuity of supply and has liquid and dry premix manufacturing facilities in the UK, China and the USA. Their premix business is underpinned with over 40 years of experience in ingredient sourcing and distribution, servicing customers with global inventories, market expertise and leading market positions in Vitamins, Amino Acids, Sweeteners, Preservatives, Proteins, Aroma Chemicals and more.

How to Apply
Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Production Operative on behalf of the Hiring Company and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to.   Please only apply if you consent to these terms.

You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK.   Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.  If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

We look forward to hearing from you!