Manufacturing / Fulfillment Operative

The Best Connection; Waldron; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection is currently recruiting a Manufacturing Operative to support a busy print factory in Uckfield. This role offers consistent work, weekly pay and temp-to-perm opportunities.

You will operate print machinery, set up and adjust equipment, monitor quality and pick/pack orders using handheld scanners. Reliable teamwork and adherence to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar manufacturing/printing role.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Reliable and punctual with good attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team to meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee print machinery for efficient production.
• Set up machines and adjust for different print runs.
• Check quality of printed materials to standards.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Process orders using handheld scanners and warehouse systems.
• Prepare goods for dispatch and conduct quality checks.
• Load/unload materials safely and log output.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily targets.
• Follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing/printing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Tools

Handheld scanners

Warehouse systems

Job description

Manufacturing / Fulfillment Operative Wanted - Consistent Work & Weekly Pay

Location: Uckfield

Shifts Available:

Monday to Friday Days: 08:00 - 17:00 - £12.71 per hour

Rotating Days - 06:00-18:00 Week 1 (Thursday-Saturday) - £12.71 per hour

Rotating Days - 06:00-18:00 Week 2 (Monday-Wednesday) - £12.71 per hour

Fixed Continental Nights - 18:00-06:00 (Sunday-Tuesday) - £13.21 per hour

Fixed Continental Nights - 18:00-06:00 (Wednesday-Friday) - £13.21 per hour

The Best Connection is a recruitment agency, and this position is being offered on a Temporary basis with the potential to go Permanent.

Job Summary

We are currently recruiting a Manufacturing Operative to support a busy print factory in Uckfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic and an interest in manufacturing or print to develop their career in a fast-paced environment.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operating and overseeing print machinery to ensure efficient production
• Setting up machines, including adjustments for different print runs
• Monitoring quality of printed materials to meet company standards
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Processing orders using handheld scanners and warehouse systems.
• Preparing goods for dispatch.
• Conducting quality checks on products.
• Loading and unloading materials safely
• Completing production paperwork and logging output
• Working as part of a team to meet daily targets and deadlines
• Following health & safety procedures at all times

(Please note: duties may vary depending on operational requirements.)

Health & Safety

• Adhere strictly to all Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Remain vigilant, alert, and aware of surrounding risks at all times

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK.
• Access to a device to complete an online application.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Good attention to detail and teamwork skills

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Weekly pay - every Friday
• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• Quick 15-minute registration process
• Access to hundreds of jobs across East Sussex
• Nationwide support from 85+ branches (easy transfer if you relocate)

Please note: All positions are subject to availability. Due to high volumes of applications, please allow up to 10 working days for a response. If you haven't heard from us in that time, unfortunately you've not been successful.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.