FMCG Production Operator - Rotating Days/Nights, Training

Bristol Industrial; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Subsidised canteen

Staff discounts on products

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is recruiting for a Production Operative at a leading drinks manufacturer in Tadcaster. The role involves supporting bottling and packaging operations, ensuring safe, efficient production and quality compliance.

Full training is provided, with an immediate start and the potential to extend beyond the initial 3-month contract. The position requires experience on fast-paced production lines, knowledge of quality control, and confidence using digital production systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing or drinks manufacturing is preferred.
• Experience on fast-paced production lines.
• IOSH or health and safety training is advantageous.
• Understanding of TPM, WCM or DMAIC continuous improvement methods would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery.
• Keep lines supplied with materials and packaging.
• Carry out quality checks and record results accurately.
• Use digital systems to record production data.
• Move materials and finished products around the site.
• Assist with housekeeping, cleaning and basic machine maintenance.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Digital production systems

Teamwork

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Meridian Business Support is recruiting for a Production Operative at a leading drinks manufacturer in Tadcaster. The role involves supporting bottling and packaging operations, ensuring safe, efficient production and quality compliance.

Full training is provided, with an immediate start and the potential to extend beyond the initial 3-month contract. The position requires experience on fast-paced production lines, knowledge of quality control, and confidence using digital production systems.