Production Operative

Job Introduction

We are currently recruiting for 8 Production Operatives to join our team on a fixed term basis, at our manfacturing site in Trafford Park. 

Our team have joined the global effort to increase the supply of masks for hospitals, first responders and other organizations during these unprecedented times, and we need your help. 

You will be responsible for packing, wrapping and transporting masks, ensuring health and safety and cleanliness procedures are followed.

Role Responsibility

• Packing masks grouped in 10 each into a box
• Manual translation of grouped masks (within approx. 2m)
• Placing cardboard boxes with masks on a pallet, wrapping the pallet and wrapping it with a label (as on Pampers production linen)
• Taking care of a workstation in a fenced-off mask production area: Cleaning of the area (vacuuming, spiral cleaning of covers, conveyors, simple line cleaning)
• Transportation of raw materials and the finished product (on a pallet using manual lifting trolleys) in the mask production area
• Compliance with safety requirements (separate training for each employee)
• Compliance with GPM requirements (working with masks, caps, gloves): Working clothes and shoes are provided by the service provider, other protective equipment (masks, caps, gloves are provided by P&G).
• Report current faults and defects to the P&G shift leader.
• Application of materials to the unwinder (splice preparation).

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience of production lines
• Team player
• Strong communication skills

Package Description

Fixed term contract from 18th May 2020 - 31st August 2020

12 hour shifts days/nights so must be flexible 

£9.20 per hour

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 36,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the energy, corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

At Sodexo we are committed to a leading role in promoting equality opportunities and valuing diversity and inclusion. We seek to create a work environment based on mutual respect for all individuals, building a culture that appreciates and values the experiences and skills brought by each person to benefit our organisation and work hard to ensure that all people, whatever their race, colour, sex, gender identity  disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age, social class, educational background, employment status, working pattern, are welcome to and included within our organisation. 

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process.