Production Stores Operative - Worcester - A Shift

Kimal PLC; Worcester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Cycle to Work

Life Assurance

Refer a friend bonus

Free hot drinks

On-site parking

Retail discounts

Health cash plan

Training & development

Friendly & supportive team

Job summary

Kimal, a global supplier of procedure packs and vascular access devices, is hiring a Production Stores Operative for its Worcester site. You will support manufacturing by accurately picking, packing, and preparing components into production kits.

Key duties include stock control, labeling, and ensuring traceability, with a shift pattern of 7:00am–7:30pm Thu–Sat, then Mon–Wed, followed by seven days off. The role offers benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a kitting, stores, manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use stock management systems.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A good level of numeracy, literacy and co-ordination.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick parts and materials according to production orders and bill of materials.
• Prepare kits for production in line with scheduled demand.
• Ensure correct labelling, packaging, and traceability of all components.
• Carry out inventory checks and report stock discrepancies.
• Support cycle counts and stock rotation activities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitting and stores area.
• Always follow company health & safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Numeracy

Literacy

Coordination

Stand for long periods

Tools

Stock management systems

Job description

Kimal is an innovative manufacturer and distributor of customised procedure packs and vascular access devices, supporting clinical departments in more than seventy countries worldwide. Each year, we produce over two million products across a range of specialties including Cardiology, Radiology, Pacing, Laparoscopy, and Cardiac Surgery. Our pioneering central venous catheter technology is helping to reduce patient risk and improve outcomes in hospitals around the globe.

We are looking for a Production Stores Operative to join us at our site in Worcester. You will play a crucial role in supporting the manufacturing process by accurately picking, packing, and preparing components and materials into kits for the production line. At Kimal, everything we do is guided by our values of Integrity, Positivity, Inclusion, and Kindness, which shape how we work together and support one another every day.

Working Pattern & Pay:

Shift is 7:00am - 7:30pm Thursday to Saturday on, a rest day on Sunday, then Monday to Wednesday on, and then seven days off.

Duties:

• Accurately pick parts and materials according to production orders and bill of materials.
• Prepare kits for production in line with scheduled demand
• Ensure correct labelling, packaging, and traceability of all components
• Carry out inventory checks and report stock discrepancies
• Support cycle counts and stock rotation activities
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitting and stores area
• Always follow company health & safety and quality procedures

Requirements:

• Previous experience within a kitting, stores, manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Basic computer skills and ability to use stock management systems
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A good level of numeracy, literacy and co-ordination
• Ability to stand for long periods

What We Offer:

• Pension
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Excellent refer a friend bonus scheme
• Free Hot Drinks
• On-Site parking
• Retail Discounts
• Health Cash Plan
• Opportunities for training & development
• Friendly & supportive team environment

Kimal is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workforce. We value difference and believe that diverse perspectives help us innovate and deliver outstanding outcomes for patients, clinicians, and healthcare partners.

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from veterans, reservists, military spouses/partners, and cadet force adult volunteers. We are also a Disability Confident employer, committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Please download to view supporting documents below.

Job Profile - Production Operative 2026.pdf

Unit 10A Clayfield RoadWorcester Six Business ParkWorcesterWorcestershireWR4 0AEUnited Kingdom