Machine Operator

Job Title / Position: Machine Operator
Job Ref no: PET-MACHOP

Position Type: Temporary On Going

Branch Location: Recruitment agency in Peterborough

Work Location: Fengate, Peterborough

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Salary:
Base rate £11.95 to £13.53 per hour

Shifts / Hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 rotating

Job Description:

Quest Employment is recruiting for experienced Machine Operator's on a temporary-ongoing basis based in the Fengate area of Peterborough. To be considered for the Machine Operator role all candidates must be flexible within reason, reliable, and available for an immediate start where required. Candidates must have a basic to a good level of English speaking, reading, and writing. As a  Machine Operator, you will be flexible in assignments as positions may vary from time to time which may include packing, sorting, picking, dispatch, labelling, boxing, and palletising. A certain level of dexterity is required and will be assessed where needed.

Our Client is an international manufacturer and distributor of coffee products. They are a well-established, growing company with many opportunities in a site based in the Fengate area of Peterborough. Shifts are Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 Rotating

Benefits:

• Club Quest membership, giving you access to a suite of health and financial wellbeing benefits
• Great progression opportunities
• Flexible working rotas
• Full PPE provided
• Free parking
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Temporary to Permanent opportunity
• Friendly working environment
• Easily accessible site location - close to public transport
• Onsite parking

Salary Breakdown 

Machine Operator

• Base Rate - £11.95 per hour
• Tx¼ over core hours Monday – Friday - £14.94 per hour
• Tx½ after core hours Saturday & Sunday - £17.93 per hour
• Backshift from - 18:00 - 22:00 shift allowance from base rate £1.58 = £13.53 per hour

Day to day of the role:

• Manage the operation of the Packing Machine and the activity of the Packing Operative
• Ensure activities conform to Food Safety and Health and Safety requirements
• Ensure all products and raw materials are clearly labelled and recorded for traceability purposes
• Operative on a clean as you go basis
• Complete all paperwork

Required skills:

• Standing or walking for long periods (depending on shifts)
• Lifting, bending, reaching above the head, crouching, and/or stretching
• Pushing and pulling up to 15kg in weight / Lifting and moving products up to 15kg
• Manual dexterity in both hands and wrists
• Experience working in a production environment is preferred but not essential
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Accuracy and attention to detail

To be considered for the role of  Machine Operator please apply

Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.

Date Advertised: 11 April 2024
Date Closes: 14 May 2024

Please contact Anna, Miranda or Kristine - 01733 555405

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