Machine Operator & Warehouse Person

Kingdom People; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 789,000 - 828,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£14.32 per hour

Paid weekly

4 days on / 4 days off

Day shifts 7:00am–7:00pm

Full training provided

Support from experienced team

Permanent position potential

Good transport links

Job summary

Kingdom People is recruiting for Machine Operator / Warehouse Operative roles at a busy Eastleigh warehouse. This long-term position offers a 4 on / 4 off day shift from 7:00am to 7:00pm, including weekend work, with full training provided and potential to become permanent for the right candidates.

You will operate high-speed packing machinery, pack cosmetics, perform quality checks, and help keep production running smoothly while following health and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Experience in machine operation or warehouse roles preferred but training is provided.
• Comfortable with basic data entry on computer systems.
• Able to follow health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-speed packing machinery for cosmetics.
• Monitor machinery for optimal performance.
• Prevent downtime and keep production running.
• Pick and pack cosmetic products.
• Move trolleys and goods around the warehouse.
• Complete computer and system entry.
• Perform quality checks and ensure proper packing.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and company procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Data entry

Keen to learn

Job description

Machine Operator / Warehouse Operative

We are currently recruiting for Machine Operators / Warehouse Operatives to join a busy and growing warehouse in the Eastleigh area of Southampton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for a long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidates.

You will work a 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern, working from 7:00am to 7:00pm. The role includes weekend working and 12-hour shifts, with regular breaks provided.

The Role

Your role will be a combination of machine operation and warehouse duties, including:

• Operating high-speed packing machinery for cosmetic products
• Monitoring machinery to ensure it is operating at optimum levels
• Helping to prevent machine downtime and keeping production running efficiently
• Picking and packing cosmetic products
• Moving trolleys and products around the warehouse
• Completing computer and system entry
• Carrying out quality checks and ensuring products are packed correctly
• Following health & safety and company procedures
• Keeping your work area clean and organised

You will receive full training on the machinery and warehouse processes. You will also be partnered with an experienced and fully trained member of the team who will support you while you learn the role and become confident operating the machinery.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for people who are:

• Reliable and committed
• Comfortable working 12-hour shifts on a 4-on, 4-off pattern
• Flexible to work weekends
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Have good attention to detail
• Have good communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Physically able to move trolleys and spend periods standing and sitting
• Comfortable using computers for basic data entry
• Keen to learn new skills and develop within the role

Previous machine operating or warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Pay & Benefits

• £14.32 per hour
• Paid weekly
• 4 days on / 4 days off
• Day shifts: 7:00am - 7:00pm
• Full training provided
• Support from experienced team members
• Multiple positions available
• Opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidates
• Good transport links in the Eastleigh / Southampton area

Location

Eastleigh, Southampton

The site has good transport links, making it easily accessible for candidates travelling by public transport or car.