Production Team Member

Overview

Role: Production Team Member

Location: Shoreham - Hybrid

Salary: £14.03 per hour

Contract type: 6 month contractor role

Role : 2026 - 3379

Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world.

Ricardo plc is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company. With over 100 years of engineering excellence and employing close to 3,000 employees in more than 20 countries, we provide exceptional levels of expertise in delivering leading‑edge and innovative cross‑sector sustainable products and solutions. Every day, we enable our customers to solve the most complex and dynamic challenges to help achieve a safe and sustainable world.

We are looking to recruit a Production Team Member to join our office in Shoreham.

• Understand and accurately follow standard operating procedures.
• Completion of build operations to the required quality standard.
• Completion of build cycles within the proscribed TAKT time.
• Maintain productivity, safety and quality standards during build operations.
• Work to achieve a good standard of competency and attain full knowledge of production processes.
• Complete daily TPM and 5S activities as required.
• Adhere to the Health and Safety at Work Act and Environmental policies.
• Present a clean and tidy appearance in the workplace, wear and maintain the kit provided.
• Be punctual for the start of shift and strictly adhere to the proscribed break times.
• Notify Management immediately of any component or equipment defect.
• Participate in rotation through multiple workstations and areas being flexible in response to operational requirements.
• Report snags and positively contribute towards operational improvements using the correct processes.

• GCSE Grade C and above in Maths and English combined with basic PC skills.
• Must be driven, enthusiastic and capable of working in a team environment.
• Must be physically capable of performing manual activities working on shift.
• Experience in a manual production techniques and repetitive cycle processes an advantage.
• Access to personal transport.
• The ability to commit to a rotating shift pattern.

We want you to know how much you are valued. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that. You will receive a range of benefits which include support for your physical and mental health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach as explained here. We value diversity; recognising that a more diverse workforce creates a richer and more varied working environment. Diversity also drives innovation, by allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service that we can.

As part of our commitment to engage positively and pro‑actively with all our employees and to ensure an inclusive culture, we are a recognised as a 'disability confident' employer.