Harrison Spinks is a family business with a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability. We’re not your average business, but if you’re willing to work hard, get stuck in and have some fun along the way, then we’d love to welcome you to our team.
We are seeking a Production Operative to join our team at our Farm in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire.
As a Production Operative you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient running of the Hemp Line throughout the day, including machine operation.
Reporting into: Hemp Processing Production Manager
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6am – 4pm (39 hours)
Key Responsibilities:
- To ensure machines are running to full potential using available resources.
- To ensure all health and safety procedures are followed and risks assessed.
- In the event of a breakdown, diagnose the problem and rectify using available resources:
- To work collaboratively with production operatives.
- To call a Company electrician/maintenance operative for assistance.
- During breakdown periods, support the Hemp Line Leader and find alternative work for the duration of the shift.
- At the end of a shift, ensure all machines are set up for the next shift, including:
- Emptying skips.
- Cleaning.
- Ensure cleaning is carried out satisfactorily.
- Ensure housekeeping is kept to the correct standard throughout the shift.
- Complete planned maintenance report form.
- Any other duties deemed necessary by Hemp line Production Manager.
Key Skills & Experience:
- FLT licence preferable.
- Self-motivated.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Promotes teamwork.
Essential attributes:
- Hungry - a manageable and sustainable commitment in doing a job well and going above and beyond when it is truly required.
- Smart - asks good questions, listens to what others are saying and stays engaged in conversations intently.
- Humility - shares credit, emphasises team over self, and defines success collectively rather than individually.
What we offer in return:
- Incremental holiday allowance based on service
- Additional wellbeing day – A day dedicated to you
- Training & development opportunities
- Contributory pension scheme
- Colleague Discount
- Life Assurance
- Wellbeing initiatives
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 39 per week
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- York YO23 7AS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- The position is based in York YO23 7AS - are you able to commute to this location?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- York YO23 7AS (preferred)
Work Location: In person