Details:
- Salary: £13 - 13.75 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Crewe Cheshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Job Title: Production Operative
Summary: Hands-on production role manufacturing paste and powder products to set formulations for customer orders and stock, where accuracy and attention to detail are essential.
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4.30pm (24 hours initially increasing to 40 hours)
Pay: £13-13.75 per hour
Location: Crewe
Key Responsibilities
Accurately weigh and measure ingredients to specified formulations/tolerances
Prepare, mix and blend powder mixes and paste formulations in line with work instructions
Follow batch records, production schedules and SOPs to ensure consistent output
Monitor quality during production and report any deviations or issues promptly
Complete production paperwork accurately (e.g., batch sheets, checks, traceability records)
Maintain a clean, organised work area to required hygiene and Health & Safety standards
Handle materials safely and use equipment correctly, reporting defects/faults
Work independently to meet daily targets and deadlines while maintaining accuracy
Support continuous improvement by suggesting better ways of working where appropriate
Person Specification (About You)
Essential
Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment (mixing preferred)
Confident weighing ingredients and following recipes, formulas, or batch instructions
Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
Reliable with excellent timekeeping and attendance
Able to work independently and take ownership of workload
Organised, proactive, and comfortable with repetitive tasks
Desirable
Health & Safety training/qualification
Experience in food, pharmaceutical, chemical, feed, supplement, or similar manufacturing
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