Production Operative

7 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom West Design Products Ltd Full time

Production Operative

Job Summary


West Design Products Ltd based in Bush Park, Estover manufacture paper and stationery products for some of the UK's largest retailers.

We are looking for production technicians with previous manufacturing/factory environment experience.


You will primarily be laying up paper and card ready for cutting, hole punching or printing on an industrial scale.

You will also sort and pack, maybe some machine minding.


You will need a good eye for detail as you could be counting out thousands of sheets of paper and take pride in your work to ensure accuracy.


Be prepared to be on your feet all day, working with a fair amount of manual handling when laying up heavy packs of paper and card.


Key Accountabilities

  • Operate safely, wear PPE footwear, ear defence and hivisibility vest (occasionally safety googles for specific maintenance/adjustments).
  • Use a bar code scanner or log onto work orders using SFDC keypad.
  • Use manual handling equipment such as pallet pump trolleys and pallet wrappers.
  • Carry out stock checks; this involves moving stock to aid visibility/counting after locating stock.
  • Monitor machine output once machine is set up, loading raw materials, and moving completed items.
  • Keep workplace safe, clean, and tidy by removing rubbish (nonhazardous) to skips, brushing up, wiping down.

Job Type / Category
Standard hours 40 hrs per week hrs Monday-Friday

Start ASAP

Onsite working only

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
Basic numeracy skills

Previous production, assembly or manufacturing experience an advantage

Salary:
£10.42 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Plymouth PL6 7RG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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