Job Title: General Factory Operative
Location: Leicester
Shift: 07:30am to 4:30pm Mon to Thu / 07:30am to 12:30pm on Friday
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Immediate start available
- Full training provided
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop practical skills in manufacturing
About the Company
A leading UK manufacturer of custom-built foam packaging solutions. The company specialise in producing high-quality protective cases for a wide range of technical equipment.
About the Role
They are looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented General Factory Operative to join the team. This role involves producing foam packaging and ensuring all products meet high standards of quality and durability.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out general factory duties including assembly, packing, and production support
- Use hand and power tools to assist with manufacturing and assembly tasks
- Follow work instructions, production schedules, and technical drawings where required
- Measure, cut, assemble, and finish products to specification
- Carry out basic quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
- Follow all health and safety procedures at all times
- Work as part of a team to meet daily production targets and deadlines
- Support material handling, loading, and movement of goods within the factory
About You
- Previous experience in a factory, manufacturing, or production environment is desirable
- Comfortable using hand tools and basic machinery
- Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately
- Able to follow instructions and work to set procedures
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks
- Willing to learn new skills and develop within a manufacturing environment
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