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Production Operative


Job Location:

Paddock Wood - UK

Yearly Salary: £ £ 25500 - 26200
Experience Required: 1Year
Posted: 13 August 2026 (22 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Production Operative

Salary: 26277.50 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Location: Paddock Wood

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operator to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment in Paddock Wood.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical hands-on work and wants to develop their skills within a supportive team. Full training will be provided with excellent opportunities for career progression and further development.

The Role

As a Production Operator your responsibilities will include:

- Labelling packing and preparing products for dispatch
- Working to production and dispatch schedules
- Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy
- Following Health & Safety procedures and reporting any issues
- Working in line with quality and operating procedures
- Supporting waste reduction initiatives
- Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards
- Contributing ideas and feedback to improve day-to-day processes
- Working effectively as part of a team while also taking responsibility for your own workload

Candidate Profile

- Previous manufacturing/production experience
- Forklift licence/experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Hardworking reliable and enthusiastic
- Comfortable working in a busy hands-on environment
- Able to follow instructions and work independently when required
- A good team player with a positive attitude
- Comfortable carrying out physically demanding tasks
- Numerate and literate with good basic IT skills

Whats on Offer

- 26277.50 starting salary
- 25 days annual leave bank holidays
- Parking
- Pension
- Full training and ongoing development
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- A supportive and collaborative working environment

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Required Skills:

Production Manufacturing FMCG Warehouse Food & Drinks

Key Skills

  • Production
  • Manufacturing
  • FMCG
  • Warehouse
  • Food & Drinks

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