Production Operative

Gi Group UK; Harlow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group UK in Harlow is seeking a Production Operative to join our client’s team, a leading nationwide supplier of fuels and related liquids.

You will support day-to-day production operations, handle fuels safely, perform quality and safety checks, operate machinery, and prepare products for dispatch on a Monday to Friday schedule.

Pay starts at £12.71 per hour with a permanent rise to £29,000 per year when taken on permanently.

Qualifications

• Ability to carry out manual labour
• Strong understanding of health & safety around flammable materials
• Accurate with paperwork and able to follow SOPs

Responsibilities

• Fuel handling, processing, and transfer of fuels and related liquids
• Perform quality, environmental, and safety checks from start to finish
• Operate, monitor, and maintain production machinery
• Assist with packing and loading for dispatch (bag-in-a-box format)

Skills

Physical fitness

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Job description

We're recruiting a Production Operative to join our clients team who are a leading nationwide supplier of diesel and HVO fuels. You'll play a key role in the day to day production operations.

Location: Harlow, Essex

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm (30 minute unpaid break and 10 minute AM break)

Pay: £12.71 per hour (annual salary increasing to £29,000 per annum if taken permanent)

Key Responsibilities:

• Fuel management: Safely handle, process, and transfer fuels, biofuels, and related liquids
• Quality & safety checks: Carry out standard quality, environmental and safety checks from start to finish
• Machine operation: Safely operate, monitor, and maintain production/manufacturing machinery and equipment
• Production Line: Filling a bag in a box product, sealing and shrink wrapping, loading on to pallet ready for dispatch

Key Requirements:

• Physical fitness: Able to carry out manual labour (tank cleaning can be highly physical)
• Safety compliance: Strong understanding of health & safety requirements, particularly around flammable/hazardous materials
• Attention to detail: Accurate with paperwork/data logs and able to follow SOPs precisely

Working Environment:

• Based at headquarters in Harlow
• Industrial/yard environments - PPE will be required at all times
• Company is known for a tight-knit, family culture with strong teamwork