Production Operative - Burnley

Production Operative (Full-Time, 40 hrs/week)

Reporting to: Department Manager

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 14:30

Purpose of the Role

Reed Recruitment are delighted to be working with an established Food company in Co Armagh. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Operative to join our client’s team. This role involves operating machinery and performing tasks related to the blending and production of Vermicelli, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to food safety standards.

• Operate production machinery efficiently and safely.
• Consistency
• Follow all quality and food safety procedures, including GMPs, cleaning schedules, and CCPs.
• Conduct basic testing and quality checks during production.
• Accurately complete company records and forms.
• Report defective materials or food safety concerns to the Production Supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas and equipment.
• Perform operator testing requirements including calibration, startup checks, and CCP checks.
• Report equipment faults to maintenance staff.
• Provide cover in the absence of the Production Supervisor.
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment by adhering to Health & Safety policies.
• Use PPE correctly and participate in risk assessments.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in workplace safety.

• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment (food industry preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow procedures and work independently.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment