Night Shift Line Operative

Night Shift Line Operative

Shift: Sunday to Wednesday, 8:00pm – 8:00am

Hours: 12-hour night shifts

Job Type: Full-time

We are currently recruiting for a Night Shift Line Operative to join a busy manufacturing facility in Milton Keynes, producing plastic packaging lids for a range of well-known customers.

This is a clean, modern and well-organised working environment, and previous experience within a production, manufacturing or warehouse environment would be highly desirable. Candidates with previous production line experience are particularly encouraged to apply.

The Role

As a Line Operative, you will support the production team to ensure the manufacturing lines operate safely and efficiently throughout the night shift.

Your duties will include:

• Assisting with general production line operations

• Ensuring blenders and silos are kept filled with the required materials

• Correctly issuing raw materials required for production lines

• Checking and preparing bulk bins and pallets

• Making up cartons and boxes for packing finished goods

• Ensuring finished goods are correctly packed and labelled

• Scanning and booking finished packs into stock

• Using scanning software to maintain accurate stock traceability

• Cleaning down machines and material-handling equipment prior to changeovers

• Carrying out colour changes when required

• Promptly reporting and dealing with minor machine or assembly equipment faults

• Carrying out machine cleaning and basic maintenance

• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness across the factory and production areas

• Following all health, safety and quality procedures

• Supporting other areas of the production operation when required

• Completing any other reasonable duties associated with the role

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a production, manufacturing or warehouse environment

• Previous line/production experience is highly desirable

• A good eye for detail and a strong focus on quality

• The ability to follow processes and instructions accurately

• A reliable and hardworking attitude

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• The ability to work independently during night shifts

• A good understanding of health and safety within a working environment

• Experience using scanners or stock systems would be advantageous

• A willingness to work 12-hour night shift

Shift Pattern

Sunday to Wednesday

8:00pm – 8:00am

This is a 4-night working week, giving you three days off each week.

WHILST IN TRAINING YOU WILL BE WORKING DAYS.

Interested? Apply today!

If you’re reliable, hardworking and looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you