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Production Line Operative
Colchester
7:00am – 6:00pm, 4 days on / 4 days off shift pattern
£12.62 per hour

We are looking for a number of reliable and hardworking Line Operatives to join our clients busy food processing factory in Colchester. You will play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality and hygiene.

Key Duties

• Operating production line equipment safely and efficiently.
li>Packing, labelling, and palletising food products according to company standards.
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times.
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment.
• Reporting any faults or issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Working as part of a team to achieve production targets and deadlines.

Requirements

• Previous experience in food processing, production, or manufacturing is desirable but not essential (full training will be provided).
• Ability to work on your feet for long periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Flexible, reliable, and able to work as part of a team.

Staffline are Hiring!

We have new full-time Permanent job vacancies for Production Line Leaders

Our perfect candidate will have experience working in Food manufacturing, Supervisory, team leader, Line leader experience, and have strong working knowledge of Operating food processing machinery and equipment in a manufacturing setting

The working hours for this role:

3 on 3 off , Days and Nights rotating, 12hr shifts (Please note you must be able to work both shifts)

Alongside a competitive salary, the role offers Career progression

In your new role as Production Line Leader:

• Managing your production team
• Assessing any training needs
• Mentoring
• Organise and complete product changeovers
• Work closely with senior management
• Complete all quality control documentation accurately and clearly
• Operating food processing machinery and equipment, working alongside maintenance for any faults that occur
• Trouble shooting
• Accurately follow Food Hygiene and Food Safety regulations
• All other associated tasks

To be considered for the role of Production Line Leader

• Strong knowledge of Machinery in a food manufacturing setting
• Experience in fast-paced Food manufacturing
• Experience in a leadership position within a Food manufacturing environment
• Committed to Quality, Safety and communication
• Team Focused and self-directed
• Process driven
• IT Skills

The Company also has a staff shop!

And if you have an Electric car, a free electric car charge point is available!

For more details, please apply!

CSS are currently recruiting for Production Line Operatives to join our clients based in Coggeshall.

We are enthusiastic candidates who are looking to progress in full time work,

Duties Include

• Assembling boxes in a timely manner
• Quality control
• Possible loading and unloading
• Maintaining a safe and clean work area

Shift timings: 6am-3:30pm

All PPE can be provided prior

Noprevious warehouse experience required

CSS does not discriminate against potential candidates based on race, colour, religion, and other protected classes. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion so are keen to encourage a diverse range of people to apply for the job. If you are invited to attend an interview, please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments.

CSS are currently recruiting for Production Line Operatives for one of our clients based in Witham.

We are looking for hard working individuals who will feel confident on a busy production line,

Duties include

• Operating machinery
• Picking and Packing
• Can involve some heavy lifting
• Assembling products
• Maintaining a clean workspace

Starting date- ASAP

Shift time- 6am-3pm

All PPE can be provided prior

No previous warehouse experience required

CSS does not discriminate against potential candidates based on race, colour, religion, and other protected classes. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion so are keen to encourage a diverse range of people to apply for the job. If you are invited to attend an interview, please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments.

Role: Production Operative

Location: Hoddesdon

Hours: Full time

Salary: £13.75ph

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Production Operative to join our clients successful team.

Duties of a Production Operative:

• Production line working with food
• Assembling the food into packages
• Working with food on the different production lines
• Working within a fast paced environment
• Able to work hands on 

What we would like from you:

• Previous production experience
• Food production is a bonus
• Able to adapt and work on different production lines
• Fast paced environment

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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Job Title: Production Line Leader- Immediate

Location: Stonehouse

Pay Range/details: £15.25- £17.00 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary

Omega has an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Global manufacturer as a Production Line Leader, responsible for both employees and material resources.

This role is offered on a double day shift so candidates must be able to work on a weekly rotation as follows:

-    Earlies: 05:30- 13:45 (12:30 on Friday)

-    Lates: 14:00- 23:00 (13:00- 17:00 on Friday)

Key Responsibilities –

• Manage the Production Line with priority on Production plan with the primary aim of preventing line stoppages or minimising downtime.
• Ensure Pickers are directed to deliver materials to the line on time to maximise productivity
• Communicate with colleagues on all workstations to avoid downtime
• Understand how all equipment and systems work; promptly report defective equipment and systems to avoid downtime.
• Ensure prompt shift start, and prompt shift end.
• Manage break times
• Immediately address behavioural issues of colleagues within your team where necessary
• Partner with Shift Supervisors where necessary to address behavioural issues with employees in an appropriate manner and location.
• Record production numbers on an hourly basis for upward reporting
• Supervise and motivate team members through regular, in-the-moment feedback; recognition and reward; consistent adherence to objectives and policy
• Collate and analyse data, putting together production reports for both Production Manager and regular feedback to team members.

• At the end of an order Line Leader with collection of defective product and ensure it is presented to QA, in order that inventory and quality records are maintained

Qualifications & Requirements –

• Proficient knowledge of production procedure, policy planning and organisation skills to be able run and monitor the production line
• ERP system experience
• The ability to act decisively and solve employee or equipment-related problems
• Attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality
• The ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with your team, managers and stakeholders
• The ability to work under pressure and multitask
• Leadership skills and the ability to motivate others to meet deadlines
• The ability to work in a logical, systematic manner
• Comfortable delivering frequent direct written and regular, in-the-moment oral feedback
• IT skills, particularly when it comes to database management and Excel spreadsheets

What we can offer –

• Opportunity to work with one of Gloucestershire’s leading employers
• Excellent work/life balance
• Immediate start (please only apply if you are available immediately)

For more information on this role, please contact Sam Griffin on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Omega specialises in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. 

Candidates who are currently a Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Line Leader may be suitable for this role.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed)

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Our client based in Oldbury  are recruiting for a number of experienced Production Line Operatives  in preparation for their upcoming busy period.

The ideal candidate will need manufacturing experience. Having worked in the furniture/bed industry would be hugely advantageous.

There are a number of different roles available with duties including:

• Mattress Building 
• Machine Operating
• Line Feeding
• Despatching/Bagging
• Quality Checking

This will be on afternoon shift 3pm to 11pm – Up to 12 vacancies are available for the right candidates with start dates being staggered throughout August.

Starting rate of pay will be £14.07 per hour with an increase to £4.43 or 4.99 after 12 weeks depending on the role you’re trained in.

These are long term roles with the potential for permanent positions in the future.

Role: Production Line Leader

Location: Duxford 

Hours: Full time Monday to Friday 7:30-5pm 

Salary: £14-£15 per hour 

Duties of a Production Line Leader

• Packing boxes
• Setting up and running machines 
• Previous experience leading a team 
• Labelling 
• Working on production line
• Training on forklift if required 
• Leading new team on the production line  
  
  

What we would like from you:

• Positive attitude and eager to work
• Previous machine experience 
• Previous line leader experience
• Available full time hours
• Candidate must have previous production experience 

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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