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Multi Skilled Operative

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 30,172 - 30,172 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Multi Skilled Operative

Location: Hull
 Salary: £30,172.09 per annum
 Client: Our valued client - a specialist fused minerals manufacturer

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our valued client, a well-established and highly specialised fused minerals processing business based in Hull. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Multi Skilled Operative to join their production team in a 24-hour manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional looking to work in a technically varied, hands-on role with a structured shift pattern.

Working Hours

This role operates on a rotating 3-week shift cycle (average 40 hours per week), combining 12-hour day and night shifts:

Week 1: 2 day shifts + 2 night shifts (starting Monday)
Week 2: 3 day shifts (starting Wednesday)
Week 3: 3 night shifts (starting Sunday evening) 

Cycle then repeats.

Key Responsibilities

Production & Operations

Operate and support a range of process plant equipment within a fused minerals processing facility
Work closely with the Shift Supervisor to complete production tasks efficiently and safely
Monitor equipment performance and report issues or improvement opportunities
Record production output, downtime, and performance data (OEE monitoring)
Carry out batch production processes, including set-up, adjustments, and completion
Ensure all finished batches are quality checked and signed off 

Equipment Operation

You will be involved in operating a wide variety of plant and machinery, including:

Fusion, casting, and containment equipment
Crushing, grinding, drying, and sizing systems
Bulk handling, blending, and filling machinery
Mechanical handling equipment (subject to training), such as:
Overhead cranes (OHC)
Counterbalance forklift trucks
Loading shovels and excavators
Pallet trucksMaterial Handling

Palletising finished goods (tubs, sacks, and boxes)
Transporting raw materials and finished products
Supplying production lines with packaging materials 

Health, Safety & Compliance

Work in full compliance with all site health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures
Use all required PPE and safety equipment correctly
Report any incidents, hazards, or near misses immediately
Participate in safety audits, investigations, and risk assessments
Support site emergency procedures (e.g. First Aid or Fire Marshal duties where required)
Maintain high standards of housekeeping in line with 5S principles
Collect and submit product samples for quality control testing 

Candidate Requirements

Minimum 2 years' experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when required
Flexible approach to shift work, job rotation, and overtime
Ability to safely operate machinery and carry out manual handling tasks
High level of safety awareness and commitment to safe working practices 

Qualifications

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence (essential)
Good general education (ideally GCSEs in English and Maths)
NVQ in Performing Manufacturing Operations (desirable) 

Why Apply?

Salary of £30,172.09 per annum
Join a respected and growing specialist manufacturer
Varied and hands-on role in a technically engaging environment
Structured shift pattern offering regular time off
Opportunities for training and development on specialist equipment 

If you're an experienced production operative looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this opportunity with our valued client. Send your CV - (url removed)

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