Site Operative

Eden Scott; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Scott is recruiting a Production Operative for a busy Edinburgh manufacturing facility working 12-hour shifts across a seven-day operation. The role covers production, packing, warehouse, quality and site operations to keep products produced safely and efficiently.

You will operate equipment, support hygiene, complete quality checks, maintain records, assist with weighbridge and basic lab duties, and follow health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in production, manufacturing, food processing or warehouse environments.
• Strong team-working and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Basic computer skills.
• FLT licence beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate production and packing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Support warehouse, hygiene, and general site operations.
• Complete quality and food safety checks.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Assist with weighbridge and basic laboratory duties.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.
• Support housekeeping and clean-as-you-go standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Job description

Production OperativeEdinburgh | 12-Hour Shifts covering a 7 day operationWe are recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing facility in Edinburgh.

This is a varied role supporting production, packing, warehouse, quality, and site operations to ensure products are produced safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate production and packing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Support warehouse, hygiene, and general site operations.
• Complete quality and food safety checks.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Assist with weighbridge and basic laboratory duties.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.
• Support housekeeping and clean-as-you-go standards.

Requirements:

• Experience within a production, manufacturing, food processing, or warehouse environment.
• Strong team-working and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Basic computer skills.
• FLT licence beneficial but not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing operation offering training, development, and long-term career prospects.