Production Operative

Somerset Source: WhatJobs
£27,976–£27,976

Production Operative - Filling

Job summary
Our client is looking for a Production Operative - Filling to join their Production team from October 2026. This role involves repetitive filling/packing work and requires standing for long periods. Full training and on-site induction will be provided.

Key details

  • Department: Production
  • Hours: 40 per week
  • Working pattern: Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:30 (10-hour days; 30 mins unpaid lunch; two 15-min paid breaks)
  • Salary: 27,976 per annum (initial starting rate) - Real Living Wage employer
  • Holidays: 5.6 weeks (28 days equivalent including Bank Holidays) once permanent
  • Probationary period: 3 months
  • Training/Induction: Full training provided on site
  • PPE provided: Goggles, respirators, safety shoes, uniform, high vis
  • Checks: Basic DBS check required

Main duties

  • Filling tubes, pots and cardboard boxes to the required standard
  • Repetitive boxing, packaging and labelling tasks (accuracy is essential)
  • Standing for extended periods while working on the filling/packing process
  • Following health & safety procedures at all times, including manual handling requirements
  • Using pallet trucks where required
  • Once you have completed your own duties, you will be expected to support colleagues in other departments as needed

Essential skills

  • Willingness to carry out repetitive work and remain on your feet for long periods
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Good arithmetic skills
  • Physically fit with good manual handling awareness
  • Team player with a supportive attitude

Desirable (not essential)

  • Production line / manufacturing background
  • Chemical industry experience
  • COSHH awareness

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