We’re looking for a reliable and proactive Production Operative to join our day shift team (Monday – Friday, 7am – 3pm). In this hands-on role, you will support in the Manufacturing and filling of our repair materials and coatings, ensuring products are manufactured to high quality standards and delivered on time. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, problem solving, and being part of a fast paced environment. Full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently.
- Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality guidelines.
- Carry out basic equipment checks and report faults or maintenance requirements.
- Manufacture products according to specifications.
- Complete production records and documentation accurately.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve daily production targets.
- Support continuous improvement activities, including process, quality, and safety initiatives.
- Adhere to all health & safety regulations and company policies.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- A clean basic Criminal Record Check and 5 year traceable employment/education background check
- Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on your own.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability.
- Basic numeracy and computer literacy skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work to production targets.
Desirable:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Ability to troubleshoot basic machinery issues.
- Forklift (Reach) licence
Personal Attributes
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
- Safety‑conscious mindset.
- Organised and able to work at a consistent pace.
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a changing environment.
What We Offer
- Private healthcare
- Permanent Health Insurance
- Life assurance
- Quarterly bonus
- Company pension with AVC matched up to 8%
- 23 days annual leave + statutory holidays
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye test & glasses contributions
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Benefits Hub
- “Refer a Friend” scheme (£500 each)
- Free on-site parking
- Birthday gift voucher
Belzona is an equal opportunities employer and we undertake to give fair and full consideration to all applications for employment made to Belzona, irrespective of any Protected Characteristic.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,227.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Harrogate HG1 4AU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a full 5 year traceable employment/education history?
- Do you have a clean Criminal Record?
Licence/Certification:
- clean manual driving licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
