Do you live within close proximity to Winchester? Are you seeking a full-time, permanent position? The role of Production Operative is a permanent role, hours Monday-Friday 0900-1630 with a salary of between £24,000 - £27,000 per year.

Please note that due to the company location, own transport is required.

We are seeking a Production Operative to join a small team who are based on the outskirts of Winchester. This role would suit someone who has relevant experience within a production/warehouse/stores setting and who has strong dexterity skills. A maintenance/production or similar background is advantageous, and it is essential that you have a strong eye for detail and basic assembly skills.

We are seeking a down to earth and personable character, who enjoys the camaraderie of working within a small team. Ideally you will have a natural interest in machinery as your sharp eyes and ability to take things apart (and put them back together!) will be required!

You will have a good level of physical fitness as this role incorporates repetitive work, standing for long periods of time and lifting lightweight goods.

Daily responsibilities

Manufacture and filling of samples
Assist with labelling of cartridges
Production waste management in association with Site Manager and QC department.
Carry out regular maintenance checks and ongoing maintenance of mixing equipment, presses and compressor.
Stripping and cleaning of machinery
Upkeep of pallet and drum moving equipment
In process QC checks and support QC with recommended modifications.
Attending and contributing to weekly operations meetings
Ensure raw materials are stored and labelled correctly and storage areas are kept clean and tidy.
Assist with annual stock take
Assist dispatch when production quiet and dispatch busy
Cleanliness and tidiness of working environment, stores areas in particular
Maintenance of grounds - lawn mowing, weed control, miscellaneous tasks as required

Essential requirements

Ability to follow instructions
Physical strength
Own transport (due to location of site)
Fluent command of English language
Ability to assemble/interest in machinery

Apply immediately, we look forward to hearing from you!