Production Operative

Production Operative

Location: Whitstable, Kent
Hours: 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm, rotating

1-month contract 

Pay Rate: £13.07 per hour

About the Role:
Our Client is seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operative to join their manufacturing team in Whitstable. This is a varied, hands‑on role within a busy production environment, offering the opportunity to develop skills across multiple areas of the plant.

Working under the guidance of the Shift Manager, you will support day‑to‑day operations, ensuring all processes are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with established procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out quality checks and record results accurately
• Follow standard operating procedures and complete all required paperwork
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the production areas
• Operate machinery and equipment safely, including pallet trucks or forklifts where trained
• Assist across different areas of production including packing, feeding, blending and decanting
• Report any faults or issues with equipment promptly
• Carry out routine plant and equipment checks
• Ensure all duties are completed in line with health and safety requirements and PPE guidelines.pdf)

About You:

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is desirable
• Forklift or pallet truck experience is beneficial
• Good level of numeracy and literacy
• Basic computer skills
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow processes accurately
• Reliable, safety‑conscious and able to work as part of a team

Training will be provided for the right candidate, making this a great opportunity to build a long‑term career in manufacturing.

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