Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Newark
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS

Forklift operation Production target achievement Quality reporting Loading and unloading Customer service Continuous improvement Housekeeping Team collaboration

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking an Operative to join their team in Newark. The role involves ensuring plant safety, achieving production targets, loading/unloading products, and maintaining quality standards. Ideal candidates have previous industrial or factory experience, with a forklift license advantageous. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and benefits.

Job Introduction

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.

We are currently looking for an Operative to join our friendly team based in Newark.

Here at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

Reporting to the Supervisor, the successful Operative will be responsible for actively participating and taking ownership of activities to ensure plant safety, plant availability, production output and quality.

You will also take responsibility for:

  • Meeting daily production target requirements.
  • Reporting of data for quality purposes.
  • Moving, loading and unloading product from the plant and vehicles
  • Meeting customer service requirements in terms of accurate loading and timely vehicle turnaround.
  • Continuous Improvement of performance standards
  • Continuous improvement towards plant and production methods
  • Good housekeeping

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate previous experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment as a Fork Lift Truck Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative or Labourer. As well as possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.

Qualifications:

  • Fork Lift Truck license – advantageous (but not necessary)

Why Us

Along with the role of Operative we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
  • Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
  • Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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Job Details

SalaryCompetitive
FrequencyAnnual
Job Reference[Employer hidden]/TP/117/5388
Contract TypePermanent
Closing Date21 March, 2024
Job CategoryOperations, Quarrying and Production
Business UnitBusiness Performance
LocationNewark, United Kingdom
Posted on21 February, 2024
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