Multi Skilled Operative

E3 Recruitment; Southborough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Days only

Mon-Fri 7-5

Overtime Sat AM

Pension

Life assurance

Career development

Parental leave

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is working with a well-established manufacturing business in the Tunbridge Wells area to fill a Multi-Skilled Operative role. This hands-on position supports daily production operations, operates machinery, and helps ensure high-quality output in a safe, efficient environment.

Working days only, Mon-Fri 7:00am-5:00pm, with rotating Saturday mornings 7:00am-12:00pm at 1.5x overtime. Benefits include a generous pension, life assurance, career development opportunities and an

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing/production or heavy industry.
• Experience operating machinery or production equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, hands-on with initiative.
• Strong focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Support daily production operations.
• Carry out basic maintenance checks and report issues.
• Maintain a safe, organized working environment.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and policies.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Manufacturing environment

Machinery operation

Quality & safety

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Job description

DAYS ONLY Mon to Friday (NO NIGHTS) rotating Saturdays available at 1.5 overtime, joining a well-established manufacturing business in the Tunbridge Wells area is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to support daily production operations, operate machinery, assist with manufacturing processes and ensure the safe, efficient production of high-quality products. This is a hands-on role offering excellent long-term career prospects.

What's in it for you as a Multi-Skilled Operative:

• Competitive salary
• DAYS ONLY (NO NIGHTS)
• Monday to Friday working (7:00am-5:00pm) with rotating Saturday mornings (7:00am-12:00pm) at overtime at 1.5
• Generous pension
• Life assurance
• Career development and training opportunities
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee discounts

Key Responsibilities of the Multi-Skilled Operative:

• Operate machinery safely and efficiently
• Support daily operations
• Carry out basic maintenance checks and report any issues
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and company policies
• Support continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements of the Multi-Skilled Operative:

• Experience within a manufacturing, production, plant or heavy industrial environment
• Previous experience operating machinery or production equipment
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Proactive, hands-on approach, works well on own initiative
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
• Good communication skills
• Full UK Driving Licence

We would welcome CVs from candidates with experience as a Multi-Skilled Operative, Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Plant Operative, Process Operative, Machine Operator, Factory Operative, Production Technician, Concrete Operative, Batch Plant Operative, Quarry Operative, Yard Operative, Site Operative or similar roles within manufacturing, construction materials or heavy industry.

Location: Tunbridge Wells; easily commutable from Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Crowborough, East Grinstead, Ashford, Crawley, Orpington and surrounding areas.