Job Description
Compounder / Filling Line Operative
- Location: Newhaven
- Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour
- Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 05:00am - 1:00pm OR 1:00pm - 9:00pm
- Work Type: Temporary to Permanent
Join our client, a specialist manufacturing business based in Newhaven, as a Compounder / Filling Line Operative. We are looking for reliable, hardworking individuals to join their production team, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position following a successful temporary period.
This is a hands-on role where you will support the production process, working with products and ingredients accurately and safely. The ideal candidate will have a good eye for detail, be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and be able to follow processes and instructions carefully.
The role offers a 12-week temporary period with the opportunity to become permanent based on performance and suitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the day-to-day production and filling operations.
- Accurately measure, handle and prepare products in line with set procedures.
- Use weighing scales and production equipment accurately.
- Follow production instructions and processes to ensure products meet the required standards.
- Complete quality and data checks, ensuring information and measurements are accurate.
- Support the filling line and wider production team as required.
- Safely lift and move products and materials throughout the production process.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Follow all company health and safety procedures.
- Work as part of a team to meet production requirements and maintain high standards of quality.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, laboratory, warehouse or similar hands-on environment is beneficial but not essential.
- Good attention to detail and ability to spot errors.
- Comfortable working with measurements and basic mathematics.
- Physically fit and comfortable with lifting and moving products.
- Able to follow processes, instructions and procedures accurately.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
- Must be comfortable working a fixed early or late shift.
- Must be able to work 05:00am starts if applying for the early shift.
- Must have safety-toe boots before starting.
Benefits
- Temporary to permanent opportunity after a successful 12-week period.
- £13.45 per hour during the temporary period.
- 10% late-shift premium upon permanent employment.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x after 37.5 hours.
- Monday - Friday working pattern.
- Fixed shifts - no rotating shifts.
- Jumpsuit, safety goggles and high-visibility clothing provided.
- Opportunity to build experience within a specialist manufacturing environment.
- Weekly pay while working on a temporary basis.
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