Production Operative
Kirkstall
Brook Street is recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation within the chemical manufacturing sector for a Production Operator to join their production team at their site in LS3 (Kirkstall).
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety focused individual to work within a structured, quality driven manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture of company products, ensuring all production, quality, health & safety, and environmental procedures are followed at all times.
The Role:
- Monday to Friday
- Full time permeant role
- Salary on offer: £30,000 with an increase to £33,000 after 3 months' probation
- Hours: Split shift 6:00am- 2:00pm/ 1:30pm- 9:30pm
- Location: LS3 Kirkstall
- 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Ad hoc company benefits
Key Responsibilities
As a Production Operator, your duties will include:
- Manufacturing company products through the operation of production equipment and manual handling of raw materials as required
- Carrying out routine sampling and basic laboratory testing in line with documented Quality Procedures
- Operating forklift trucks safely and maintaining a valid forklift licence in line with company policy
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the production department
- Providing cover for the Warehouse Operator when required
- Working in full compliance with the company's Quality Policy and documented procedures
- Adhering strictly to all Health, Safety & Welfare at Work systems and statutory requirements
- Ensuring full compliance with Environmental protection systems, procedures, and company policy
- Receiving incoming raw material deliveries
- Inspect materials against quality and goods in checks
- Stores materials safely and correctly in designated storage areas
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (highly desirable)
- Experience within the Chemical industry would be an advantage
- Forklift licence (essential or willingness to renew/obtain if expired)
- Strong awareness of Health & Safety and Environmental compliance
- Ability to follow documented procedures and quality standards
- Good communication skills and a team oriented approach
- Reliable, flexible, and committed to continuous improvement
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements above, apply today through Manpower Recruitment Agency, send across your CV or call 0113 2438871. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
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Recruiter: Manpower UK
Salary: £25,000 to £200,000 Per Annum
Reference: BBBH437764