HR GO Recruitment

Line Operative

BN9 0DJ

Key information

Pay
£13.45 to £13.45 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
9 Oct 2026
Closing date
23 Oct 2026

About this role

Compounder / Filling Line Operative

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Location

Newhaven

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Rate of Pay

£13.45 per hour

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Working Hours

Monday - Friday, 05:00am - 1:00pm

OR 1

00pm - 9:00pm

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Work Type

Temporary to Permanent

Join our client, a specialist manufacturing business based in

Newhaven, as a

Compounder / Filling Line Operative. We are looking for reliable, hardworking individuals to join their production team, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent position following a successful temporary period.

This is a hands-on role where you will support the production process, working with products and ingredients accurately and safely. The ideal candidate will have a good eye for detail, be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and be able to follow processes and instructions carefully.

The role offers a

12-week temporary period with the opportunity to become permanent based on performance and suitability.

Key Responsibilities

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Support the day-to-day production and filling operations.

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Accurately measure, handle and prepare products in line with set procedures.

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Use weighing scales and production equipment accurately.

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Follow production instructions and processes to ensure products meet the required standards.

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Complete quality and data checks, ensuring information and measurements are accurate.

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Support the filling line and wider production team as required.

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Safely lift and move products and materials throughout the production process.

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Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.

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Follow all company health and safety procedures.

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Work as part of a team to meet production requirements and maintain high standards of quality.

Requirements

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Previous experience in a

production, manufacturing, laboratory, warehouse or similar hands-on environment is beneficial but not essential.

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Good attention to detail and ability to spot errors.

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Comfortable working with measurements and basic mathematics.

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Physically fit and comfortable with lifting and moving products.

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Able to follow processes, instructions and procedures accurately.

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Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

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Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

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Reliable, punctual and hardworking.

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Must be comfortable working a

fixed early or late shift.

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Must be able to work

05:00am starts if applying for the early shift.

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Must have

safety-toe boots before starting.

Benefits

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Temporary to permanent opportunity after a successful 12-week period.

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£13.45 per hour during the temporary period.

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10% late-shift premium upon permanent employment.

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Overtime paid at

1.5x after 37.5 hours.

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Monday - Friday working pattern.

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Fixed shifts -

no rotating shifts.

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Jumpsuit, safety goggles and high-visibility clothing provided.

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Opportunity to build experience within a specialist manufacturing environment.

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Weekly pay while working on a temporary basis.