Production Operative

Job Reference: HL151026CH

Manufacturing and Production Bridgwater, Somerset £27976 per annum Permanent

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

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