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Production Operative (Rework)

Job details
Posting date: 21 May 2025
Salary: £13.83 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 June 2025
Location: NG23 6SP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JG Pears
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Job description
Production Operative (Days)

J G Pears (Newark) Ltd is a rendering company that takes animal by-products and turns it into sustainable high-quality products like bio-fuels and pet food ingredients.

Join the team at JG Pears – where we’re proud of the vital role we play in creating a more sustainable future. We are currently looking for a Production Operative to join our team at JG Pears. This is a full-time, hands-on role for someone who thrives in a busy environment and has a strong work ethic.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm
Rewards
• From £13.83 per hour, overtime rate £17.28
• Holiday Entitlement – 28 days
• Company pension
• Company sick pay scheme
• Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Occupational health
• Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• JG Pears rewards (retail / restaurants / gym discounts)
• Financial education and guidance through external providers
• Introduce a friend reward £300
Responsibilities
• Filling dolavs and bins with processed meal material efficiently and safely
• Loading dolavs/bins onto curtain-sided trailers using Telehandler or FLT
• Transporting and tipping contents into hoppers for continued processing
• Reloading empty containers for reuse, maintaining workflow
• Conducting basic equipment checks and reporting any faults or maintenance needs
• Maintaining cleanliness and adhering to hygiene standards across the work area
• Supporting general site operations and assisting colleagues as needed

Requirements
• Valid licences for Shunter, Telehandler, and Forklift Truck (FLT) – ideal but not essential for the right candidate willing to train
• Previous experience working in a production, warehouse, or industrial environment
• Ability to work independently and follow clear instructions
• A strong focus on safety, teamwork, and attention to detail
*Due to location own transport is essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent