Production Operator / Trainee Production Operator
Benefits
Competitive salary with structured training increments
Company pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
Health & wellbeing programme
Sick pay
Cycle to work scheme
Employee share purchase scheme
Free on-site parkingRole Locations
Position 1: Tandridge district, Surrey
Position 2: HampshireSalary
£28,000 base salary
Training increments across three levels:
Level 1: £1,000
Level 2: £1,500
Level 3: £1,500Shift Pattern
7/7 flexible shift pattern
7 x 12-hour shifts over 7 consecutive days
Followed by 7 days off
Core shift pattern runs Wednesday to Tuesday
Day shifts: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Night shifts: 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
On-call duty: one week in every six
Overtime paid at 0.075% of salaryJob Overview
A motivated and safety-conscious Production Operator / Trainee Production Operator is required to support the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of site-based facilities. While the role may involve working across multiple locations, it will be primarily based at one designated site.
The position involves carrying out routine operational activities to ensure facilities continue to operate safely and efficiently, while minimising downtime and supporting wider operational objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out routine operational tasks to support safe and efficient facility operations
Monitor plant and equipment, making adjustments to controls and instrumentation as required
Identify, investigate, and resolve operational issues and faults
Optimise production through best practice and proactive problem-solving
Accurately record operational data and complete required documentation
Maintain clear communication, including shift handovers and site reporting
Ensure all work is conducted safely and in line with established policies, procedures, and control-of-work processes
Support maintenance, project, commissioning, and service activities, including supervision of contractors and external vendors when required
Participate in incident investigations and emergency response activities as necessary
Work flexibly to support operations during normal hours and occasional out-of-hours requirementsAbout the Candidate
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Mechanically minded, with experience using hand and power tools
Practical and hands-on, with a preference for field-based work
Strong safety awareness and a responsible approach to tasks
Able to work independently as well as part of a team
Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
High attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
Experience in an operational, industrial, utilities, or similar environment is desirable but not essential
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office, are advantageousEssential Requirements
Full UK Driving Licence
Willingness to travel between operational sites across the south of EnglandJob Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
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