Job Title: Production Operative
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Salary: £11.44+/hr
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Job Overview:
A fast-growing company in the food manufacturing industry is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Production Operative. The role involves setting up machinery, maintaining cleanliness in production areas, and ensuring high-quality standards. This position offers autonomy in daily tasks, with potential for future growth as the business expands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing and blending sports supplements
• Weighing and sieving dry ingredients according to set recipes
• Cleaning manufacturing equipment and cleanroom areas
• Stocking and maintaining warehouse quality standards
• Performing routine inspections and maintenance to ISO standards
• Ensuring products meet quality control specifications

Benefits:

• Career growth opportunities with personal development and funded training
• Annual performance reviews and potential profit-sharing
• 28 days of statutory holidays, increasing with length of service
• Access to private healthcare and a company pension
• Employee engagement program with high satisfaction scores

Requirements:

Essential:

• GCSE or equivalent, with a minimum Grade C in English, Maths, and Science
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Ability to work independently, using initiative and following standard operating procedures
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Desirable:

• Experience in the pharmaceutical or supplement industry
• Familiarity with GMP standards and pharmaceutical machinery
• Experience maintaining machinery

Personal Attributes:

• Loyal, trustworthy, and reliable
• Strong work ethic with a methodical approach
• High level of personal cleanliness and professionalism
• Flexible and adaptive, with a team-focused mindset

This role offers a great opportunity to grow within an ambitious company, working alongside a supportive and close-knit team.

(Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive per vacancy, we are unable to respond to every candidate personally. If you have not heard back from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.)