Production Operative

Company: Novatech Ltd
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Location: Gillingham
Job Description:

Do you have an eagle eye for the detail?

You’ll be an integral part of our committed and fun team working in the packing and filling department at our award-winning eco‑factory. As a Level 1 Production Operative you will pick things up quickly and be responsible for supporting the production process, operating machinery, packing products, and ensuring that all products meet our high standards for quality and hygiene.

As we continue to pioneer natural and organic health and beauty, one blue bottle at a time, you will work in accordance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Guidelines), with experience and training on lines. Changing lines is desirable.

Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week, 07:00 – 14:30 (Temp Contract until September 2026)

Where you’ll play to win

  • Liaise with the Line Leaders and Team Leaders to fulfil the next production requirement
  • Ensure all supplied materials are Quality Control passed for use
  • Ensure line production equipment and area is clean and fit for use
  • Make adjustments to machinery and processes to produce product within specification
  • Ensure that all products produced and/or assembled are within specification
  • Complete production schedules and record data on the Production QC Record Sheets

What you’ll have

  • Experience in a fast‑paced factory or warehouse environment
  • Practically minded, able to address a task in a logical and efficient manner
  • Numerate and computer literate
  • Can‑do attitude and flexibility in approach to tasks
  • Able to quickly recognise faults and quality issues and make adjustments/actions accordingly
  • Willing to work reasonable overtime during peak periods

What you’ll get:

  • Generous employee discount
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Free on‑site parking
  • Long‑service benefits
  • Paid community days
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro‑rata)
  • Employee Assistance Programme

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Posted: June 1st, 2026