Production Operative

We’re looking for Production Operatives to join our team in Hartlepool.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll work as part of a supportive production team to keep our operations running safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You’ll play an important part in producing great-quality products while maintaining a safety first, quality always approach.

If you enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in doing a job well and are keen to learn and develop, we’d love to hear from you.

Wotking hours are Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm and 2pm -10pm on a shift basis. Overtime is available. 

As a Production Operative, you will

• Operate safely and follow production procedures and standards
• Support the team in achieving daily production targets
• Complete production and process paperwork accurately
• Help maintain excellent GMP, food safety and quality standards
• Support production start-ups, changeovers and shift handovers
• Identify and report safety, quality, equipment or production issues
• Help improve efficiency by suggesting ideas and improvements
• Work flexibly across different tasks and areas when required
• Support new colleagues as they settle into the team
• Use systems such as SAP to record production information
• Keep your working area clean, organised and audit-ready

We’re looking for someone who

• Has a strong safety and quality mindset
• Is reliable, flexible and comfortable working shifts
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Communicates clearly and works well with others
• Has good attention to detail
• Can follow processes and procedures consistently
• Is comfortable learning and using computer-based systems
• Takes ownership and is willing to highlight problems and suggest solutions
• Has the drive to learn, develop and potentially progress into other roles

Previous production or manufacturing experience would be beneficial, but a positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to doing things the right way are equally important.