Berry Recruitment
Job Title: Production Operative
Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
Department: Manufacturing / Production
Reports to: Production Supervisor / Team Leader
Hours: 7.30am until 4.30pm, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, early finish at 2pm on a Friday.
Salary: £12.90 per hour, paid weekly.
This is a temporary role for a 12-week period, with the possibility to go permanent.
You will need to drive to get to this location.
Company Overview:
We are a leading manufacturer of high-quality beer pumps and drink dispensing equipment, serving clients across the hospitality and beverage industry. With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and craftsmanship, our products play a key role in delivering exceptional customer experiences in bars, pubs, restaurants, and events worldwide.
Role Summary:
As a Production Operative, you will be a vital part of the manufacturing team, involved in the assembly, testing, and quality control of beer pumps and drink dispensers. This hands-on role requires a high level of attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to maintaining high production and safety standards. You will also be required to lift parts which can way up to 25kg per item.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble components of beer pumps and drink dispensers.
- Operate machinery, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet company and industry standards.
- Perform basic testing and calibration of units before final packaging.
- Pack and label finished products for dispatch.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment.
- Report any faults, defects, or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.
- Follow health and safety guidelines and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across all departments.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Fork Lift Truck Licence (Counterbalance).
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment (preferred but not essential)
- Ability to use basic computer systems for stock booking and record-keeping
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced production setting
Benefits:
- Overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and development
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- 28 days holiday (including public holidays)
- Weekly pay.
- Friendly, team-oriented working environment
To apply or for more information, please contact Dani at Berry Recruitment Darlington:
- Call:
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Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
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