Process Operative

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting for a Process Operator on behalf of our client based in Hartlepool. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business on a temp-to-perm basis, with long-term career prospects available for the right candidates

Previous experience within a production, manufacturing, processing or industrial environment is preferred, however, we welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills gained in sectors such as food production, chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, automotive, engineering or general manufacturing. Experience working to production targets, following processes and operating plant or machinery would be highly advantageous.

Due to the training required for these roles, only candidates who can commit to full-time hours and are seeking a long-term, permanent opportunity will be considered. Successful candidates will initially join on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful probationary period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee multiple cooking vessels, ensuring production runs are completed safely, efficiently and in line with daily schedules
• Follow recipes and batch formulations accurately, weighing and adding ingredients to achieve consistent product quality
• Monitor cooking processes, including temperatures, timings and product characteristics, making adjustments where required
• Transfer finished products between production stages, ensuring batches are processed correctly and on time
• Identify and report any process deviations, product quality concerns or equipment issues that could impact production
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and housekeeping within the production area at all times
• Work closely with Production, Quality and Engineering teams to maximise output and minimise downtime
• Support the achievement of production targets while ensuring all products meet customer and company specifications.

Pay Rates:

• £14.55 - £29.10ph
• Enhanced overtime payments including x1.5 and x2

Shifts:

• Monday - Friday
• 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am
• Weekly rotations
• Full time only

Production, Manufacturing, Food Production, Process Operative, Machine Operative, Production Assistant, Line Operative, Packing Operative,

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