Production Operative
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- England,South West,Bristol
- Full Time, Permanent
- £30,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
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Mixing Operative – £14.50 per hour – Start ASAP
Location: Warmley
Hours: 39.5 hours per week
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £14.50 per hour (Approx. £30,000 per year)
Requirement: Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
About the Role
We’re recruiting for an experienced Mixing Operative to join a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on position supporting the blending and production of materials to strict quality standards. You’ll be working independently once trained, managing blending times, meeting customer deadlines, and playing a key part in maintaining smooth operational workflow.
You’ll be handling a variety of materials—including dyes, pigment slurries, acids/bases, and bulk industrial products—while using appropriate PPE and heavy machinery. Accuracy, reliability, and safety awareness are essential.
Key Responsibilities
*Independently produce high-quality blends by following in-house Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs)
*Prepare and sample materials for testing in an on-site QC laboratory
*Work with bulk volumes, including IBCs and blends up to 10,000L
*Operate heavy machinery safely and maintain a tidy, compliant workspace
*Manage workload to meet strict production timelines
Skills & Experience Required
*Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
*Pivot steer licence (advantageous but not essential)
*Strong understanding of PPE, safety protocols, and SOPs
*Experience with heavy machinery and handling chemicals
*Ability to work independently and within a team when required
*Good communication and interpersonal skills
*Flexibility to support other warehouse duties
*Excellent time management
Working Hours
*Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00 (occasionally 16:30 finishes)
*Friday: Standard daytime hours
*Mid-morning tea break
*Standard lunch break
Pay & Benefits
*£14.50 per hour / approx. £30,000 annually
*20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 3 years)
*4% company pension
*Free on-site parking
*Welfare support package
Location & Travel
*Based in Warmley, accessible via car, bus, or walking
*Applicants can travel by any method — reliability is essential
Mixing Operative – £14.50 per hour – Start ASAP
Location: Warmley
Hours: 39.5 hours per week
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £14.50 per hour (Approx. £30,000 per year)
Requirement: Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
About the Role
We’re recruiting for an experienced Mixing Operative to join a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on position supporting the blending and production of materials to strict quality standards. You’ll be working independently once trained, managing blending times, meeting customer deadlines, and playing a key part in maintaining smooth operational workflow.
You’ll be handling a variety of materials—including dyes, pigment slurries, acids/bases, and bulk industrial products—while using appropriate PPE and heavy machinery. Accuracy, reliability, and safety awareness are essential.
Key Responsibilities
*Independently produce high-quality blends by following in-house Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs)
*Prepare and sample materials for testing in an on-site QC laboratory
*Work with bulk volumes, including IBCs and blends up to 10,000L
*Operate heavy machinery safely and maintain a tidy, compliant workspace
*Manage workload to meet strict production timelines
Skills & Experience Required
*Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
*Pivot steer licence (advantageous but not essential)
*Strong understanding of PPE, safety protocols, and SOPs
*Experience with heavy machinery and handling chemicals
*Ability to work independently and within a team when required
*Good communication and interpersonal skills
*Flexibility to support other warehouse duties
*Excellent time management
Working Hours
*Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00 (occasionally 16:30 finishes)
*Friday: Standard daytime hours
*Mid-morning tea break
*Standard lunch break
Pay & Benefits
*£14.50 per hour / approx. £30,000 annually
*20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 3 years)
*4% company pension
*Free on-site parking
*Welfare support package
Location & Travel
*Based in Warmley, accessible via car, bus, or walking
*Applicants can travel by any method — reliability is essential
Job number 3466529
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