Multiskilled Operative

Multi Skilled Operative

Location: Hull
Company: £31680
Hours: 40 hours average per week (rotating 12-hour day and night shifts)

About the Role

Niche Fused Minerals are seeking a reliable and motivated Multi Skilled Operative to join their 24-hour processing plant in Hull. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting the production of fused mineral products using a range of specialist plant equipment.

Working as part of a shift team, you will be responsible for operating machinery, maintaining production standards, and ensuring all processes run efficiently, safely, and in line with quality requirements.

This is a varied role offering exposure to multiple production processes and equipment, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a range of production plant and processing equipment
• Support production activities in line with shift requirements and targets
• Record production data, including output, downtime, and performance metrics
• Carry out line set-up and follow batch preparation instructions
• Monitor equipment performance and identify areas for improvement
• Palletise finished goods and move materials using forklift or pallet trucks
• Complete production batches and ensure quality sign-off with QC
• Conduct routine checks and sample products for testing
• Maintain accurate records and follow all operational procedures

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Work in full compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality procedures
• Correctly use PPE and maintain a safe working environment
• Report any incidents, near misses, or hazards immediately
• Support investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in site safety procedures, including emergency response duties
• Follow 5S housekeeping standards and contribute to audits

About You

We're looking for a team player with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety, who thrives in a manufacturing environment.

You will ideally have:

• At least 2 years' experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• A flexible approach to shift work and overtime
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• A proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Counterbalance Forklift Licence (preferred)
• Good standard of education, including Maths and English
• NVQ in Performing Manufacturing Operations (desirable)

What's on Offer

• Structured rotating shift pattern offering regular time off
• Opportunity to develop skills across multiple areas of production
• Stable, long-term opportunity within a specialist manufacturing environment
• Supportive team with a strong focus on safety and quality

If you're looking for a hands-on role with variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to grow within manufacturing, we'd be keen to hear from you.

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