Production Operative

Adecco; Gatwick; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Adecco is hiring hands-on production operatives at Gatwick Airport. No prior experience required, with full training and support provided. You will work in a fast-paced team, handling tasks across picking, packing and equipment preparation in a busy airport setting.

Shifts include Early, Back and Night, spanning 06:00–14:00, 14:00–22:00 and 22:00–06:00, on a 5-days-out-of-7 rota. Background screening and DBS checks apply as part of airport employment. Adecco is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Adecco is an inclusive employer and supports reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Checking products and ensuring correct quantities.
• Following food safety and health and safety procedures.
• Working as part of a supportive team to meet daily operational requirements.
• Tray setting, deliveries, returns and recycling, and aircraft equipment preparation.

Skills

Reliable

Teamwork

Job description

Are you looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same? We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable production operatives to join our busy team at Gatwick Airport.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, likes being part of a team, and is happy to support a variety of tasks across a fast-paced operation. Full support will be provided to help you settle into the role, no experience is required.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Location

Gatwick Airport, RH6 0PE

Pay Rate

AM and PM shifts: £12.71 per hour

Night shift: £15.42 per hour

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Checking products and making sure the correct quantities are prepared.
• Following food safety, health and safety, and company procedures.
• Working as part of a supportive team to meet daily operational requirements.

What You'll Be Doing

• Tray Setting: Preparing the right number of trays for customer orders.
• Deliveries: Checking goods in, storing items correctly, and helping deliver orders where needed.
• Returns and Recycling: Supporting with returned products and equipment.
• Dishwash Area: Washing, sorting, assembling, packing, and positioning aircraft equipment.

Shifts Available

• Early shift: 06:00 - 14:00
• Back shift: 14:00 - 22:00
• Night shift: 22:00 - 06:00

Shifts are worked on a 5-days-out-of-7 rota, with schedules issued monthly so you know your working pattern in advance.

If you are reliable, flexible, and ready to be part of a friendly team in a busy airport environment, we would love to hear from you.

Background Screening Requirements

As this role is based within an airport environment, successful candidates will be required to complete background screening before starting. This will include an enhanced DBS check and 5 years' worth of referencing. Any employment gaps of more than 28 days will need to be disclosed as part of the screening process.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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