Production Operative

Flamingo Group

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Flamingo Group is looking for a motivated General Operative to join their team in Sandy. This role involves packing bouquets and ensuring product quality while working in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

You will help maintain hygiene standards and assist in training new operatives. Full training is provided, offering opportunities for personal and professional development in one of the UK's leading flower businesses.

Qualifications

  • Good level of English, numeracy, and literacy required.
  • Ability to work well in a team setting.
  • Flexible, proactive, and reliable attitude needed.

Responsibilities

  • Pack bouquets and floral products to specifications.
  • Maintain product quality and presentation.
  • Follow hygiene and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Teamwork
Problem-solving

Job description

Are you hardworking, reliable, and looking to join a fast-paced production environment? We are currently recruiting for a General Operative to join our team in Sandy.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within one of the UK’s leading flower businesses, helping to create and prepare high-quality floral products for customers nationwide.

About the Role

As a General Operative, you will play an important role in ensuring products are packed to specification, quality standards are maintained, and production targets are achieved safely and efficiently. You will work as part of a supportive team in a busy production environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Packing bouquets and floral products to customer specifications
  • Ensuring product quality, presentation, and correct labelling
  • Maintaining hygiene and housekeeping standards
  • Supporting line efficiency and reducing waste
  • Reporting any quality or production issues to supervisors
  • Operating equipment safely, including guillotines when required
  • Following company procedures, SOPs, and Health & Safety policies
  • Assisting with stock movement, table supply, and waste segregation
  • Supporting team members and helping train new operatives where required
What We’re Looking For
  • Good level of English, numeracy, and literacy
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Flexible, proactive, and reliable attitude
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous experience in bouquet making or flower handling is beneficial but not essential
Desirable Skills
  • Bouquet wrapping and spiralling experience
  • Knowledge of flower quality standards
  • Experience working to production targets
  • Understanding of hygiene and food safety standards
What We Offer
  • Full training provided
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to develop skills and grow within the business
  • Fast-paced and rewarding workplace

If you are motivated, enthusiastic, and ready to be part of a successful team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join the team at Flamingo Flowers in Sandy.

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