Fixed Term Production Line Operative/s

**Job Description - Line Operative**

**Production Line Operative/s - Fixed term**

**Hours per week: 37**

**Hourly wage: £10.56 plus shift premium & overtime available at a rate of up to £21.12 per hour.**

**Alternate Early / Late Shift patterns**

**Contract Status: up to a 3 month fixed term contract**

**Reporting to: Production Team Leader**

Background

Orean Personal Care has developed an award-winning reputation for quality, service and speed and has been in operation for over 20 years. As a private label cosmetic manufacturing company, we pride ourselves in being able to create, produce, package and distribute high-end product ranges whilst maintaining long lasting relationships with our clients.

Based in our factory in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, we have over 200 people working together to produce top quality products to clients across the UK and beyond. Due to a significant increase in orders, we are looking for production line operatives to join our team on a fixed term contract.

We’re looking for individuals with a keen eye for detail, highly dexterous and the ability to complete repetitive tasks with high quality output. Based on one of the three lines, operatives are required to keep the line running through tasks such as placing bottles on the line, packaging products into their outer cases and cleaning and sanitising the line.

Operative’s tasks rotate on a day-day basis and shifts alternate weekly.

**The Orean Vision**

To provide the most desirable contract manufacturing experience

Our values

**COLLABORATION**:
To create deep long-lasting relationships for the benefit of all

**AMBITION**:
To continue to grow and evolve with resilience and enthusiasm

**EXPERTISE**:
**INTEGRITY**:
To be straightforward, open, honest and fair

**AGILITY**:
To respond efficiently and effectively to all requirements and challenges

**Health & Safety**
- To be familiar with and adhere to all company Quality, Health and Safety policies
- Ensure housekeeping and hygiene levels are maintained, including keeping the line clear of debris and ensuring all rubbish is placed immediately in bins
- Conduct a pre-check of components before placing on the line. This involves checking for faults and ensuring all components are available
- Follow the line packing specification to ensure pallet configuration is completed accurately

**Pre/post Production**

Cross check batch codes on the product with the outer packaging before packing into outers.

Production

The following activities can vary and may include other duties appropriate for the role:

- Placing bottles onto line
- Placing Caps/Pumps onto bottles
- Packing Bottles/Jars/Tubes into outers
- Erecting/coding and packing single user cartons
- Stacking pallets in line with pallet structures
- Line Wash Out and Sanitisation

**Person Specification**

**Knowledge, Experience and Work Skills Needed**:
2 years’ experience in fast moving consumer goods environment, preferably food, personal care or pharmaceutical industry.

A good level of education minimum, Maths and English GCSE (A-C)

**Personal characteristics**

Ability to confidently communicate in English with people from all levels within the business

High attention to detail, ability to spot and rectify errors as they occur

Able to conduct manual, repetitive work whilst maintaining high quality standards

Organised and able to maintain accurate records

Flexible in your approach to working hours,

Have high personal standards with a mindset for continuous improvement

**Expected Behaviours**

Work as a team and help each other to achieve company goals

Listen and accommodate others’ feedback and input positively

Take a positive attitude to problem solving and resolve mistakes when they occur

Be open to ideas for improvement in your work and company processes/systems

Take ownership of your work - be accountable

Maintain high standards in yourself and your work output

Embrace a positive approach to verbal communication and body language

Ask for help and volunteer for opportunities

Adopt an attitude that is open to learn

Come forward when mistakes are made

Do not blame others when mistakes are made

Treat others with respect, patience and consideration

Be flexible and adaptable to requirements

Work efficiently in the fast paced environment

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: From £10.65 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- CLECKHEATON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location