Adecco
Production Operative (Materials Issuer)
Location: Perth (Lawgrove Place)
Salary: £12.80 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday 09:00am – 17:00pm
Day Shift Only
Duration: Temporary Ongoing with Permanent Opportunities
We're Hiring
Are you looking for a role where you can take ownership, stay organised and play a key part in keeping things running behind the scenes?
We're recruiting for a Production Operative (Materials Issuer) to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Perth. This is a vital role within the team, ensuring production always has the materials it needs to operate efficiently.
You'll be joining a supportive and close-knit team with a clear routine, stable hours and the opportunity to build long-term skills in stock control and materials management.
If you enjoy staying organised, taking initiative and keeping things running smoothly, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role
You will support production by managing materials and stock to ensure there are no disruptions to workflow.
Your duties will include:
- Issuing materials to production lines accurately and on time
- Monitoring stock levels and proactively replenishing materials
- Managing the "supermarket" stock system
- Carrying out stock checks and stock takes
- Cutting and preparing materials (hot zone and cold ends)
- Maintaining accurate stock records and documentation
- Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies
- Keeping storage areas organised and efficient
- Liaising with production teams to meet demand
- Supporting improvements in stock control processes
What We're Looking For
- Experience in materials handling, stores or production support
- Strong IT skills (essential)
- Good understanding of stock control processes (preferred)
- Ability to use initiative and manage workload effectively
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Physically able to carry out manual handling
What's in it for you
- £12.80 per hour
- Stable day shift pattern for strong work-life balance
- Ongoing assignment with permanent opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop skills in stock and materials control
Apply now to take the next step in your production career.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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