General Production Operative

General Production Operative Location: Buxton, SK17 9RZ Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent Be Part of the Circle At Saica Flex, we are helping to build a more sustainable future through innovative flexible packaging and labelling solutions.

As part of the Saica Group, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, with circular economy principles embedded into our business model. If you're looking for a hands-on production role within a forward-thinking manufacturing environment where safety, teamwork and continuous improvement matter, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role We are seeking a General Production Operative to join our production team. Reporting to the Team Leader/Process Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our production equipment while supporting our slitting department and dispatch activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing or production experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Operate production equipment including: Ashe Rewinder, Pallet Wrapper and Core Cutter Supply components to the slitting team to maintain production flow.

Wrap finished goods pallets ready for dispatch. Follow all company Health & Safety policies, procedures and work instructions. Monitor machine performance and report maintenance requirements through the TCard system. Escalate production issues and non-conformances to the Team Leader/Process Manager.

Recognise when production needs to be stopped and seek guidance where appropriate. Complete production documentation accurately and on time. Provide break cover for colleagues to ensure continuous operation within the department.

Support reasonable overtime requirements when required. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the business. Carry out other duties appropriate to the role as requested by management. What We're Looking For Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or operations environment.

Strong commitment to health, safety and quality standards. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good attention to detail and accuracy when completing paperwork. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Flexibility to support department requirements and overtime when needed. Why Join Saica Flex At Saica, our values guide everything we do: We Care: We prioritise safety, wellbeing and respect for our people. We Value: We recognise the contribution every employee makes to our success.

We Challenge: We continuously innovate, improve and strive for more sustainable solutions. By joining Saica Flex, you're choosing more than a job. You'll be joining a purpose-driven organisation comm...

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