Production Operatives

Thomas Hardy Bottling Group is a unique, family owned, service company dedicated to the manufacturing and packaging of a wide variety of drinks. The Group has two production facilities in the Northwest that are currently able to package beer, cider, FAB’s, soft drinks, juice drinks and tonic waters into both glass and PET bottles.

To support our customer needs, we have made a multimillion\-pound investment in our Burtonwood site which has seen us expand our packaging capability and increase capacity, by installing an automated high\-speed canning line that will be capable of producing over 350 million cans per year. As a result of this investment, we need to increase our workforce to support our business.

We are looking for Production Operatives to join our Production Team. The position will be based in the bottling \& canning halls and due to the expansion of the business, there will be multiple shift patterns available (Sunday through to Friday or 4\-on/4\-off).

Performance Objectives

• Responsible for the operation of all machinery across the bottling \& canning halls, ensuring that machines are set correctly and operating at design speeds.


• Responsible for the cleaning of equipment to ensure efficiencies are maintained.


• Working closely with the Production Team Leader to ensure shift plans and targets are met.


• Continuous improvement, working within the team to strive to continuously deliver performance improvements and ensure line efficiency and yield targets are met.


• Ensuring product quality is of the highest standard.


• Assisting in investigations with out of specification products and packaging materials.


• Key relationships will be with the Production Manager, Production Team Leaders, Production Operators and the Engineering Team.

• Compliance with all H\&S legislation, COSHH, HACCP and BRC procedures


• Experience of working in a challenging quality and customer focused environment


• Experience of high\-pressure situations where decision making may be required with little supervision


• Experience within a packaging environment is preferred

• Salary varying depending upon shift pattern \+ O/T \+ annual bonus scheme


• Healthshield


• Life Assurance


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Pension


• Holidays


• Monthly Allowance

Pay: From £33,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Free parking


• Life insurance


• On\-site parking

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