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Apleona UK; Ashford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts via Reward Gateway

Free on-site parking

Subsidised canteen

Cycle to Work scheme

Access to a virtual GP

Access to a health & wellbeing app

Job summary

Apleona UK is recruiting a Manufacturing Support Operative to ensure safe and efficient support for the client’s manufacturing facility. You will replenish packaging materials, move drums, pallets and IBCs, unload deliveries with a forklift, manage waste streams, operate wash equipment, and perform quality and safety checks while maintaining high housekeeping standards.

The role requires a full UK manual driving licence, a Counterbalance FLT licence, and the ability to work independently or in a

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (essential).
• Counterbalance FLT licence (essential).
• Physical fitness due to manual handling requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to health & safety and GMP compliance.
• Previous manufacturing or GMP experience (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Packaging material replenishment and transport across site.
• Transport drums, pallets and IBCs; unload deliveries using forklift.
• Manage waste streams and operate wash equipment.
• Conduct quality and safety checks; maintain housekeeping standards.
• Support production operations and follow safe working practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Quality checks

Teamwork

Job description

Apleona is a UK provider of integrated facilities management. With a client base that extends across 520 UK operational sites, we employ over 1500 talented people to deliver service solutions that work for our clients. Our culture is fast paced, challenging and above all, friendly and we are looking for you to join us!

We're currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Support Operative (MSO) to provide a safe and efficient support service to our client's manufacturing facility. You will play a key role in ensuring production areas remain supplied, organised and compliant with safety and GMP standards.

In this role, you will be responsible for packaging material replenishment, transporting drums, pallets and IBCs across site, unloading deliveries using a forklift truck, managing waste streams, operating wash equipment, conducting quality and safety checks, and maintaining high standards of housekeeping throughout manufacturing and storage areas. You will also support production operations while ensuring safe working practices are followed at all times.

As an Apleona Manufacturing Support Operative, we're looking for:

Full UK manual driving licence (essential)

Counterbalance FLT licence (essential)

Physical fitness due to manual handling requirements

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines

Good time management and attention to detail

Flexible approach to work and shift patterns

Commitment to health & safety and GMP compliance

Previous manufacturing or GMP experience (desirable)

You will be paid a salary of £28, 647 and we'll provide you with full training and ongoing support to help you succeed in the role. You'll also have access to a range of Apleona employee benefits including:

Employee discounts via Reward Gateway

Free on-site parking

Subsidised canteen

Cycle to Work scheme

Access to a virtual GP

Access to a health & wellbeing app

Apleona is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to recruiting a diverse and inclusive workforce. We base all employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.