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Production role - Pharmaceuticals £15.85PH RUNCORN

Preston on the Hill
3 weeks ago
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Do you live in or close to Runcorn WA7 1PH
Are you able to work rotational shifts?
Fancy delivering a production role in a protein business?
Looking for a long-term role - that will go Temp - Perm?
Worked previously in production setting?
Fancy Earning £618 Per week

Who are we and what will your new role be delivering?

We are located in WA7 1PH and make vitamin supplements on site for domestic and commercial suppliers. You will previously have some experience in a production environment and be familiar with how the production of goods is processed. The role will involve you weighing raw materials following a recipe. Following on from this you will be using a hand held scanner to check the measures and ingredients to ensure all are accurate and blending into moulds that form into a tablet. The role is very interesting paced according to ingredients and would suit someone who likes to concentrate on their role - head down and likes working independently

Working with Raw materials is not essential as full training can be given - we are looking for a team of people who are hardworking, want to work and can do 3 shift patterns

Shifts 6am- 2.15pm
2pm - 11.15pm
11pm - 6am

You will be working with a team of operatives all delivering the same role - the environment is friendly, warm and people feel valued in the role they deliver. The most important attribute we are looking for is to recruit a small team who enjoy working and want to do a good job whilst working the shift

What your shift will consist of

  • Working within a team
  • Weighing raw materials
  • Mixing the ingredients
  • Adding to moulds
  • Scanning and measuring materials

    You will be working within a friendly supportive team but also be able to work independently. Your role will allow you to be self-sufficient, and work independently within a time scale to build the equipment.

    Is this you?
  • Attention to detail is paramount and a high degree of accuracy is required
  • Enjoys work - wants to deliver a job well done
  • Enjoy working to a set specification and takes pride in your workmanship

    What you will receive:

  • Weekly pay each Friday
  • Holiday pay accrued weekly onto your own fund

    Location - Runcorn
    Contract - Ongoing

    Please only apply if you can do all shifts - they rotate each week

    Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

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