via reed · 26 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Manufacturing Operator

Adecco
Maldon Full-time
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Job Title: Manufacturing Operative

Shift Patterns - Weekends Required 2/4

Maldon Based

Are you looking to get into manufacturing and build a long-term career? Our client is an ambitious and dynamic employer based in Chelmsford, Maldon, offering an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, develop practical skills, and grow within a successful manufacturing environment.

This role will provide exposure across both production and warehouse operations, giving successful candidates the opportunity to learn machine operation, production processes, stock handling, and day to day manufacturing activities within a supportive and fast paced team.

To help candidates understand the opportunity and working environment, our client will also be holding an open day for new and interested candidates, giving attendees the chance to meet the team, see the operation in action, understand the role in more detail, and get a real feel for the business before progressing further.

Key Responsibilities:

Manufacturing & Machine Operation:

  • Learn to operate manufacturing machinery and production equipment safely and effectively.

  • Support production processes to achieve daily operational targets.

  • Assist with machine loading, monitoring, and basic operational tasks.

  • Carry out visual quality checks and report any production concerns.

  • Develop an understanding of manufacturing processes and workflow.
Warehouse & General Duties:
  • Support goods in and goods out activities.

  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.

  • Assist with stock movement and maintaining organised storage areas.

  • Carry out general warehouse and production duties as required.
Learning & Development:
  • Receive training across multiple areas of the operation.

  • Build knowledge of production standards, quality procedures, and health and safety practices.

  • Work closely with experienced team members to gain practical skills.

  • Demonstrate willingness to learn and progress into wider manufacturing responsibilities.
Health and Safety
  • Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures.

  • Maintain clean and safe working environments.

  • Use PPE correctly and work responsibly at all times.
Skills Required:
  • Positive attitude and strong willingness to learn.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

  • Reliable and punctual approach to work.

  • Practical and hands on mindset.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to take on new challenges.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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