Night Shift Production Operative

Reporting to: Shift Manager

Salary: starting at 3955679

Shift Pattern: 10pm 6am Sunday to Thursday.

About the Role

Were looking for an experienced Nights Production Operative to join our Packaging site in Hinckley. This is not an entry-level position. Were seeking individuals with proven experience operating machinery within a fast-paced manufacturing environment who can quickly become a valued member of our Night shift production team.

Youll play a key role in ensuring our manufacturing assets operate safely efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Ideally youll have experience working across multiple machine types and be confident adapting to different production processes. We are looking for someone who enjoys learning new skills embraces continuous improvement and is keen to develop their career within a global manufacturing business.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do. Youll be responsible for operating equipment safely following established Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and contributing to a positive safety culture where risks and concerns are proactively identified and addressed.

What Youll Be Doing

• Operating and monitoring production machinery safely and efficiently
• Maximising machine performance whilst minimising downtime and waste
• Carrying out machine set-up changeovers adjustments and basic fault-finding
• Working across multiple production assets and developing multi-skilled capability
• Performing routine cleaning inspection and preventative maintenance activities
• Ensuring products consistently meet customer quality standards
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety quality and productivity
• Collaborating with colleagues to meet production targets and business objectives
• Maintaining accurate production and quality records

What Were Looking For

Essential Experience & Skills

• Previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing production or industrial environment
• Strong understanding of health and safety within a factory setting
• Experience working to production targets and quality standards
• Ability to identify issues troubleshoot problems and take appropriate action
• Positive proactive attitude with a willingness to learn new machines and processes
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Flexible approach and willingness to develop multi-skilled capability across production assets

Desirable Experience

• Experience within corrugated packaging print paper converting FMCG or similar manufacturing environments
• Experience operating multiple machine types or production lines
• Mechanical aptitude and experience supporting basic machine maintenance activities
• Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing experience