HR GO Recruitment
Line Operative
Newhaven BN9 0DJ
Key information
- Pay
- £13.45 to £13.45 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Temporary
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 21 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Nov 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.