Production Operative

Production OperativeAbout UsJG Pears is a fourth-generation family business that's grown from a livestock farm near Penistone into one of the largest names in the UK's animal by-products sector, processing over 10,000 tonnes of material a week across the Group.We're investing heavily in where this industry is heading from our own combined heat and power plant, to a windfarm on our own land, to a joint venture right next door at High Marnham building a hydrogen production facility that's helping drive the UK towards net zero.Low Marnham sits at the centre of that growth, and we're looking for a ProductionOperative to join a 24/7 site and a team that's part of it.Salary: £14.91 per hour, with overtime paid at time and a quarter for any additional hours workedLocation: Low Marnham, Nottingham, NG23 6SPWorking pattern: 4 on 4 off, alternating days and nights, 12 hours per shiftCore BenefitsRetention bonus available after a qualifying period28 days holiday entitlement (pro-rata), increasing with serviceCompany pension scheme (employer contribution 3% Employee contribution 5%)Company sick pay scheme£300 Introduce a Friend rewardFinancial education and guidance through external providersAbout the RoleYou'll be at the centre of a busy, always-on production line operating machinery, driving forklifts, and using our SCADA system to monitor real-time data from sensors and equipment across the site. It's hands-on, varied work on an established, 24/7 operation.What You'll Be DoingEnsuring smooth operation of the processing line in line with rules and proceduresCompleting all relevant paperwork as required by the shift supervisor, storing this correctlyCarrying out pre-start up checks and handoversOperating machineryChecking temperature, colour of meal and other quality checksUsing the SCADA system to monitor real-time data from sensors and equipment, recording data where necessaryKeeping production areas clean and tidyForklift drivingWhat You'll BringProduction / Warehouse / Manufacturing experience is essentialForklift licence or experience is desirable but not essential.Loading shovel and shunter licence desirable, full training givenEnglish ESOL Entry 3/Level 1Good understanding of Health and SafetyA strong team player with an excellent attendance recordAdditional Benefits & PerksElectric Vehicle salary sacrifice schemeLife assuranceCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme free, independent, confidential counselling and support, 24/7JG Pears Rewards retail, restaurant and gym discountsAdditional InformationDue to the site's location, own transport is essential.Ready to take the next step? Apply today and grow with us at JG Pears.Keywords: Warehouse Operative, Forklift Truck Driver, Forklift Driver, FLT Driver, Factory Operative, Production Line Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Process Operative, Machine Operative, General Operative, Production Worker, Warehouse OperatorTPBN1_UKTJ