Operations Trainer x4

Location: South West London

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established FMCG business in South West London as part of a growing training function. We are looking to appoint four Operations Trainers to work on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, covering both days and nights.

You will be responsible for developing production colleagues' skills, food safety knowledge, and overall competence, while significantly improving the onboarding experience for new starters. From day one, you will ensure colleagues receive structured, practical, and effective training that sets them up for success.

Working closely with Production, Technical, Hygiene and Engineering teams, you will help drive safe, efficient and compliant operations. By delivering high-quality, hands-on training across all production areas, you will support performance improvement, reduce operational risk, and promote right-first-time standards across the factory.

Key Responsibilities

Food Safety, Compliance & Critical Control Checks

* Deliver training on all food safety standards, including product safety, label verification and contamination controls

* Coach operators to confidently complete Critical Control Point (CCP) checks

* Maintain high standards of safe and compliant working practices through structured in-house training

Advanced Machine Operation Training

* Train colleagues to set up, run and troubleshoot a range of production and packing machinery

* Support machine changeovers, adjustments and basic fault-finding

* Build technical confidence and capability across multiple lines and shifts

Quality & Process Control

* Train teams to complete weight, label, packaging and product quality checks accurately

* Ensure correct recording of traceability, yield and performance data

* Promote a strong quality culture and right-first-time mindset

Packaging & Material Handling

* Deliver training on label and film changes, printing tasks and material preparation

* Coach safe handling of products including portioning, decanting and correct product flow

Multi-Area Support

* Provide training across production, goods-in and despatch

* Identify skills gaps and prioritise development needs

* Maintain accurate and up-to-date training records

IDEAL CANDIDATE

* Experience with in an FMCG company

* Strong understanding of production machinery, CCPs and quality checks

* Previous experience in training, mentoring or coaching colleagues

* Confident communicator with the ability to engage operators at all levels

* Proactive approach with a genuine passion for developing others

* Willingness to continue personal development through internal and external training

If you believe you have the skills and experience to fit these requirements, please get in touch with Will Malcolm at  or call (phone number removed) for more information.

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