Production Operative

CNC Recruitment are seeking multiple Production Operatives to join our client team in Chard area - a global food production manufacturer. The role involves working on production lines, operating machinery, ensuring the highest standards of quality, and adhering to safety and hygiene regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment used for cheese making, cutting, and packaging.


• Measure, weigh, and prepare ingredients for cheese production according to specifications.


• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of workstations and equipment in accordance with food safety regulations.


• Follow health and safety guidelines, ensuring safe working practices at all times. Report any hazards or safety concerns.


• Maintain accurate records of production processes, including any issues encountered during production.


• Work effectively with other team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

Skills & Competencies:

• Ability to focus on maintaining product quality and consistency.


• Ability to perform manual tasks, such as lifting, standing for extended periods, and handling production equipment.


• Capable of working effectively with others in a fast-paced environment.


• Competence in using production equipment and technology.


• Ability to troubleshoot minor technical issues and identify potential areas of improvement in the production process.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.


• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally in food production.


• Previous experience working in a dairy or cheese production facility.


• Knowledge of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP).


• Forklift certification (if applicable).

Overtime available.

Please note -this is temporary contract until Christmas with the possibility to be extended for the right candidate.

£150 Amazon voucher - attendance bonus.

Benefits:

• Canteen


• Company pension


• Free parking


• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift


• Day shift


• Overtime

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

CNC Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer, we are working as a recruitment agency and comply with all data and GDPR processes, we are ICO registered, all data is kept strictly confidential.