Production Operative
- Operated and monitored machinery within the packing and blending departments, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products, identifying defects and maintaining compliance with company specifications
- Consistently adhered to health and safety protocols, contributing to a safe and efficient production environment
- Availability: Available to start immediately with flexible shift availability, including overtime
- Location: Resides in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, with reliable transportation for commuting
- Participated in team meetings to improve operational effectiveness.
- Organised goods ready for dispatch, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Coordinated with team members for smoother assembly line operations.
- Performed routine equipment inspections to prevent breakdowns.
- Collaborated on problem-solving tasks for improved workflow efficiency.
- Improved safety standards through strict adherence to regulations.
- Conducted basic repairs on machinery, increasing operational uptime.
- Monitored quality control processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Handled raw materials, prepared for production process.
- Worked on packaging tasks, ensured product protection during transit.
- Supported shift supervisor with administrative tasks, streamlined operations..
- Prepared reports detailing production performance against targets.
- Accurately labelled and packaged items.
- Worked closely with production leads to ensure effective, efficient manufacturing and distribution processes.
- Independently operated production line equipment.
- Operated various machinery to produce and store products.
- Understood assembly instructions for range of products.
- Covered shift breaks and other production areas to minimise disruptions.
- Fed raw materials into production machinery.
- Monitored and recorded production waste to inform supervisors of daily data.
- Retrieved raw materials and components from inventory areas, recording details to maintain accurate stock counts.
- Maintained tools, equipment and machinery in good working order.
- Cross-trained on different stations to assist with production needs.
- Used cleaning chemicals safely to sanitise work spaces.
- Followed work orders to sort items destined for storage, production lines, or shipping.
- Supported production operations with continuous supplies at workstations and assisted with machine loading.
- Minded machinery to reduce downtime.