Filling Operative (Days & Noons) Location: Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent Position: Permanent ? Shift Pattern Rotating 2-week system: AM Shift: Mon – Thurs 6:00am – 2:00pm, Fri 6:00am – 1:00pm PM Shift: Mon – Thurs 2:00pm – 10:00pm, Fri 1:00pm – 8:00pm Salary AM Shift: £14.30 per hour PM Shift: £14.90 per hour Average annual salary: ~£29,600 Role Overview Join our manufacturing filling department where you will: Operate automated and semi-automated filling machinery Set up machines and complete product changeovers Run container washing equipment and filling lines Manufacture lubricants using Siemens and SAP process control systems — involving mixing and blending Operate counterbalance forklift trucks (a valid FLT certificate is not essential ; previous experience is sufficient) Collect samples for the Quality Control (QC) team Carry out daily housekeeping checks Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and quality standards ? What We're Looking For Flexible and reliable, with willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime Previous experience operating machinery is important, ideally within a production or manufacturing environment Suitable for someone with production-type experience, especially where mixing and blending processes are involved Counterbalance forklift truck experience (an in-date external licence is advantageous but not required ) Strong team player with excellent communication skills Proven, stable employment history (must be clearly detailed on your CV) Benefits Competitive salary Above statutory holiday entitlement Annual bonus schemes Pension scheme Free on-site parking Free workwear & PPE Free eye test voucher Employee assistance program Discounted private medical cover Ready to join a supportive team with great benefits and real opportunities to grow? Apply now!