Part Time General Operative

CV-LibraryBlackley, Greater Manchesterpart-timePosted: 4 March 2026
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Kinetic Manchester is working with a leading supplier in Blackley to recruit a Part Time Cable Winding / General Operative. As the Winding Operative / Manufacturing Operative , you'll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly while supporting safety, quality and environmental performance The part time operative will be responsible for supporting the sales production process in line with training, customer specifications, operational procedures and Health & Safety policy. ***WE WILL CONDUCT A DRUGS AND ALCHOHOL TEST AT INTERVIEW STAGE WHICH MUST BE NEGATIVE IN ORDER TO START*** Key duties include: *Receiving and understanding cutting orders from the production office *Handling drums and reels, ensuring materials match cutting instructions *Cutting cable orders, selecting suitable packaging and operating machinery correctly *Completing orders accurately using scanners or manual updates *Using and maintaining appropriate PPE, reporting any defects *Reporting accidents, incidents, problems or near misses *Maintaining high levels of quality, inspecting work throughout the shift *Identifying and managing non conforming products and recording scrap or returns *Keeping the work area tidy and ensuring strong housekeeping standards *Regularly checking tools and equipment, storing items safely and reporting issues *Taking actions to avoid environmental damage, including correct waste segregation and spill control *Carrying out any other tasks as directed by the shift team leader or manager We need the General Operative to have *Strong numeracy and literacy *Excellent written and verbal communication *Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently *Hard working, self motivated and reliable *Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines *Awareness of safety requirements in a busy yard or industrial environment *Experience or understanding of production and quality processes *Problem solving abilities *NVQ or equivalent qualification in manufacturing *Must pass a Drugs and Alcohol test prior to start Job Details *£12.71ph *Hours: o Week 1 - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 08.30 - 1700 o Week 2 - Monday and Tuesday 08.30 - 1700 *Part time with the chance of full time in the future *Temporary to permanent position If you can start ASAP (Wednesday the 4th of March), can get to Blackley with ease and are reliable and want to work then please do apply!! Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities

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