Factory Operative

Location: Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11

Job Type: Temporary

Sector: Manufacturing / Production

Blue Arrow is currently recruiting Temporary Factory Operatives to work at a busy manufacturing site in the Cam area.

You will support the day-to-day production and packing operation, working across manufacturing and packing areas to ensure products are produced safely, efficiently and to the required quality and hygiene standards.

What you'll be doing

Supporting production and packing operations
Handling, lifting and stacking raw materials, packaging and finished products
Operating production and packing machinery once fully trained
Carrying out basic quality checks and reporting any issues
Completing production paperwork and basic data entry
Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety
Cleaning production equipment and keeping work areas tidy
Following Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
Monitoring packaging, labels and product quality
Supporting material traceability and stock control
Segregating waste correctly and maintaining good housekeeping

What we're looking for

You don't necessarily need extensive factory experience, but you will need to be:

Reliable and comfortable working within a busy production environment
Safety-conscious and able to follow procedures
Comfortable with manual handling and being on your feet during your shift
Able to maintain high standards of hygiene and attention to detail
Happy to complete site and task-specific training
Comfortable working as part of a team and taking direction from supervisors

Previous experience within food manufacturing, production, packing, warehousing or a factory environment would be advantageous.

Full site induction and task-specific training will be provided, and you will only be expected to operate equipment or undertake duties once appropriately trained.

Interested? Apply today with your CV and a member of the Blue Arrow team will be in touch.

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