Factory Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Elite Crete is an established manufacturing company in the decorative paving sector. We are looking for someone to fill a permanent full time position.
The main duties will be to manufacture sand/cement-based materials for decorative concrete. Serving customers and fulfilling deliveries in our van.
Qualifications: A full clean UK driving licence required. Forklift truck license required.
Working conditions: The role is warehouse based, requiring the wearing of personal protective equipment, including dust masks and ear defenders.
Physical requirements: The ability to pick and pack large heavy goods, up to 25kgs.
Role Requirements
- To communicate to the appropriate Supervisor of any stock availability, date, rotation or storage issues
- To ensure all stock systems and procedures are carried out correctly to maintain stock accuracy, and product quality.
- To use all equipment correctly and safely.
- To keep the warehouse and the shared amenities clean and tidy.
- To work effectively as part of a small team.
- To assist all customers with the loading of their vehicles as requested by the customer or Supervisor.
- Fork lift operation – loading and unloading of vehicles and stock locations.
- Operating large mixing machinery, in a timely accurate and safe manner.
- Cleaning the mixing machinery to a high standard.
Working hours: This is a full-time role working 40hrs a week Monday-Friday between the hours of 6:00am-5:00pm.
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Paid Holidays: 20 days per 12 months plus bank holidays.
Work remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester, SK6 2QB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- FLT certificate/licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Factory Operative
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Factory Operative roles across Elite Crete Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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