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Production Operative

Job details
Posting date: 10 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Circa £28,000 per annum inc allowances paid weekly
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 May 2024
Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Company: Wienerberger Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 2100

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Summary

Internationally successful: The Wienerberger Group

Come and join us as a Production Operative at our Waresley site in Kidderminster!

Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions. We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction. With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living.

As a Production Operative at our Waresley site, you will be fully trained to work with our specialised tools and machinery to turn raw materials into products ready for use in the construction industry. You will become an expert on the machinery and support your colleagues to produce high quality results.

You will be hands-on with the day to day operations of our manufacturing site; operate various factory machinery, equipment and forklifts whilst ensuring high levels of health and safety at all times.

About the Role

You’ll be supported by the Team Leader to ensure production flow is smooth, efficient and safe. We will provide you with full training and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to enable you to safely and effectively work as a Production Operative where you will…

Carry out various machinery operations
Ensure optimum production targets, minimum waste and the highest levels of consistent quality are achieved
Load and unload various vehicles
Actively take part in any training requested to enhance your role
Stock yard and factory cleaning tasks
Assist the Quality department
Actively take part in any training to enhance your role
Hours of Work: 7.00am – 6.00pm on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern

About You

You’ll enjoy working in a busy environment where you can roll your sleeves up and get hands-on
Flexible and able to adapt to the different daily priorities in the factory which help us run efficiently
Safety is our biggest priority, so you’ll be committed to safe working and have good general safety awareness.
You’ll be fit enough to perform your duties, which are varied, and sometimes physically demanding
Good literacy - as there is some paperwork involved
Excellent time keeping
A can-do attitude
Good team working skills
Ability to work unsupervised
OPTIONAL - Current / valid RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or CPCS forklift truck license
Experience in a factory/manufacturing environment is desirable, but not essential, as full training is provided.

About our Benefits

Weekly pay
Average yearly salary is circa £28,000 (inclusive of allowances/bonuses)
Overtime available to boost your earning potential
Training and opportunities to grow your career with us
Company Pension
SIP – ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
Life Assurance
Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)
So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a Production Operative and start growing your career with us today!

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.

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