Production Operative - PM

Medik8; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading skincare brand, Medik8, is seeking a Production Operative for their Aylesbury site. This full-time role involves hands-on work with innovative products, ensuring quality from raw ingredients to finished goods. Perks include generous holiday, private medical insurance, and training opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Annual Performance Bonus

75% discount + Annual Product Allowance

Flexible Career opportunities

Up-skilling support

2 Volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Solid English and Maths skills.
• Experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable operating machinery.
• Sharp eye for detail and dedication to quality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every product meets quality standards.
• Operate machines and production stations precisely.
• Maintain cleanliness and GMP standards.
• Perform checks on product aspects including weight and packaging.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

Production Operative - PM

Pay: £12.82+

This is a full-time, site-based role in Aylesbury, Monday to Friday, from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

Love the idea of bringing high-quality skincare to life?

Medik8, a leader in award-winning skincare, has an exciting opening for a Production Operative to join our vibrant team in Aylesbury!

This isn't just any production role; it's a chance to get hands-on with our innovative products, supporting their journey from raw ingredients to finished excellence. If you're someone who prides themselves on their attention to detail, enjoys a fast-paced workday, and loves working as part of a team, you'll fit right in. You'll be involved in a variety of tasks, including batching, filling, capping, labelling, and critical quality checks.

Join Medik8 and enjoy great perks like 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private medical cover, an annual bonus, a generous product discount, and support for your career growth and well-being.

A Day in the Life of a Production Operative:

• Ensuring every product meets our rigorous quality standards and specifications.

• Operating different machines and production stations with precision.

• Maintaining impeccable cleanliness and GMP standards across the facility.

• Diligently performing checks on all aspects of the product, from weight to packaging.

The right candidate will:

• Possess solid English and Maths skills and be a strong communicator.

• Have solid experience in a production/manufacturing environment.

• Be comfortable operating machinery.

• Have a sharp eye for detail and a dedication to quality.

• Be organised, proactive, and can manage your time effectively, whether working solo or with the team.

• Have the ability to handle pressure well and consistently meet deadlines.

• Promote a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Culture & Benefits

Some of the perks of being part of the Medik8 team include:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• Private Medical Insurance + Mental Health support

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Annual Performance Bonus

• Long Service Awards

• 75% discount + Annual Product Allowance

• Flexible Career opportunities

• Up-skilling support + regular Lunch & Learns

• 2 Volunteering days per year

• Matched Charitable Giving Scheme

Please note: The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire.

About us

Founded in 2009 by UK scientists and brothers, Elliot and Daniel Isaacs, we are a British, B Corp certified dermatological skincare brand, globally renowned for our age-defying heroes that deliver results without compromise.

Our mission is to simplify the route to great skin through the highest quality, most efficacious and trusted products on the market. All this is underpinned by our pioneering CSA Philosophy of vitamin C plus sunscreen by day, and vitamin A (retinoids) by night which addresses 90% of anti-ageing skincare needs to deliver more youthful-looking skin.

Want to do a little more research before you apply?

Head over to our main careers page to find out more about the team and our values. You can also find out more about us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor & Instagram.

At Medik8, we believe that diversity within our workplace drives innovation. We celebrate multiple backgrounds, cultures, approaches and points of view, and believe that when people feel respected and included, they can truly flourish. We’re committed to advancing equal opportunities and we’re dedicated to building a workforce as diverse as our consumer base, creating a multifaceted, equitable and inclusive culture and allowing all colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.

Our DE&I ethos also flows through our recruitment process. Studies have found that minority groupings tend to apply for roles only when they meet 100% of the role requirements, in comparison to non-minority grouping tend to apply when they meet only 60% of the role requirements (Hewlett Packard ). The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules, so if you think you meet 60+ of the role spec and are passionate, excited & feel like you have the potential to fulfil the rest - then we want to hear from you!