Position Title: Production Operator
Location: Tamworth – Onsite
Position Overview
The Production Operator I plays a key role in supporting manufacturing operations by operating equipment and affiliated processes such as preparing raw materials, packaging, unloading, and labeling. This role ensures compliance with company standards and legal regulations while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The position reports directly to the Production Manager/Supervisor.
Primary Responsibilities
1. Prepare raw materials and packaging by identifying and transporting correct quantities to production areas
2. Operate processing equipment according to instructions and procedures
3. Monitor equipment to maintain desired run rates
4. Conduct initial product testing and release to ensure specification compliance
5. Verify labels and packaging materials for accuracy and compliance
6. Package final products in line with H.B. Fuller quality standards
7. Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work area
8. Follow all quality, safety, and environmental procedures and regulations
9. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Production Manager/Supervisor
Minimum Requirements
10. Standard UK education (e.g. GCSE, etc.)
11. Fluent in English
12. Good grades in Maths and English
13. Basic knowledge of MS Office applications
14. Ability to read and understand work orders, safety regulations, and quality instructions
15. Willingness to work in shifts
Preferred Requirements
16. 1 year of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
17. Familiarity with production processes and safety protocols
18. Ability to work independently and as part of a team