Process Operator

Production Operator

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operator to join our Global client based in Basildon.  This is a great opportunity to join an experienced team in a well-established local company.

The purpose of the Production Operator is to produce batches of high-quality products by operating the machinery within the Clean Room, hand packaging and relabeling lines.

The process brings together the raw ingredients all the way through to finished packs and including control measures, Standard Operating Procedures and quality checks during the production cycle.

You will be required to perform a wide range of duties which will include the following:

Key Responsibilities:

• To operate production machinery safely and efficiently
• To assist with the setting/checking of production machinery for production.
• To follow company procedures and guidelines at all times
• To record information and data during production phases accurately.
• To complete all batch paperwork correctly
• To work safely and report any Health and Safety issues to the production manager.
• To query any deviations with the team leader
• To work with the team leader and quality department to ensure that production is started in a timely manner and all required checks are complete and logged on the appropriate paperwork
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the latest production work systems/ procedures
• To understand the importance of errors on the production line
• To complete transactions using the companies SAGE computer system
• To carry out any ad hoc duties as required

Key Accountabilities:

• To perform process checks to ensure that machines work optimally during the production phases
• To maintain and clean machinery and production areas “clean downs” after each batch
• To control start up and shut down duties of the machinery and production environment
• To observe machinery to ensure conformance to quality and set standards
• To report any problems or deviations in packaging procedures on an immediate basis to ensure that incorrect packaging does not take place.
• To prepare associated packaging documentation according ly
• To check packaged product to ensure that they are boxed and labelled correctly
• To complete batch reconciliation accurately at the end of production and follow the correct batch recording procedures
• To ensure tasks set are completed accurately and in a timely manner
• To always follow GMP, GDP and SOP’s to ensure that work is completed correctly first time, every time and safely
• To ensure the correct PPE is worn at all times

Candidate Attributes:

• To show commitment to good housekeeping.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist.
• Look for ways to continually improve current work activity.
• To be punctual, polite and courteous to others at all times.
• To adhere to the Company’s policy and procedures at all times.
• Ensure clear, accurate and concise record keeping
• Demonstrate commitment, enthusiasm and passion

Job Type:                      Permanent Position

Hours:                          Full time hours - Monday to Friday (8am – 4:30pm - 40 hours a week)

Location:                       Basildon, Essex. 

Salary:                           £23,850 PA

Benefits:                       20 days annual leave + Bank holidays, Pension, Life Assurance & EAP, Free parking onsite and refreshments

If you feel you have all the skills and experience required for this position, please get in touch with us at One to One Personnel on or send us your CV to or