Production Operative

Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturer looking for an experienced Production Operative to join their growing team in Ringwood.

Supplying premium products to various services across the UK, with a reputation for quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service, they continue to invest in their people, processes, and facilities, creating an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in food manufacturing.

The position is temporary to permanent working Monday to Friday 10:30am - 7:30pm - paying 29- 30,000pa

As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing, blending, and processing products in line with production schedules and recipes.
• Operating production equipment and carrying out basic fault finding where required.
• Recording production data accurately and maintaining documentation.
• Cleaning production equipment, process tanks, and production lines.
• Ensuring the production area remains audit-ready.
• Packaging and preparing finished goods for transfer to the warehouse.
• Undertaking additional training and duties as required to support business operations.

To be successful in this Production Operative role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience within a food manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience working within a liquid processing or blending operation (desirable).
• A technically minded approach with the ability to identify and resolve production issues.
• The ability to accurately follow work orders, and production schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
• Own transport due to the location and occasional shift flexibility.

Benefits for the successful Production Operative:

• Company pension scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Full training and ongoing development.
• Opportunity to join a growing and successful food manufacturing business.
• Long-term career progression opportunities.
• Employee product discounts.
• Company social events and recognition initiatives.

We'd Love to Hear From You If

• You have previous experience working in food manufacturing.
• You have your own transport or live in Ringwood
• You are motivated and dependable with the ability to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• You are eager to learn.

Please apply with your CV today and Chelsea will call you to discuss the role further if you have the required experience.