Manufacturing Operative

Kingston upon Hull
5 days ago
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We are immediately looking for a Manufacturing Operative to join our friendly team in Hull, HU3 2BN.

Your pay rate as a Manufacturing Operative will be:

Standard pay: £15.89p/h PLUS a fantastic overtime rate of £20.30 (over 37hrs)
£27.06 if you work on Sundays or Bank HolidaysDay to day life as a Manufacturing Operative:

Responsible for safely and competently
Reporting to the Cell Manager
Carrying out all duties required to efficiently operate the film processes whilst continually improving our standards towards being a World Class Operation
Our client is a Global Medical Technology business with operations in 33 countries.
They develop and market advanced medical devices that help health care and professionals treat patients more effectively - and patients get back to their normal lives fasterTypical hours as a Manufacturing Operative are:

2 Rotational shifts
Monday to Friday, 8 hours shifts, days, afters 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm rotating weekly. 5 hours on Friday total 37 hours per week.
Flexibility is required as you must be able to work all shift patternsOur ideal candidate:

Should be able to work with minimal supervision to the highest level of quality, and have a basic understanding of Health and Safety procedures and practices
Previous experience in food manufacturing would be advantageousWe're a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Wagestream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each month, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.

Challenge-trg Recruitment have partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

If you want to become a Manufacturing Operative, click Apply now with your CV!

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

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