Role: Production Operative
Location: Harpenden
Hours: Full time, flexible working hours (typically 7:00am–3:30pm or 9:00am–5:30pm)
Salary: £30,000–£35,000 per annum, depending on experience
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Production Operative to join a growing luxury skincare business, manufacturing a range of high-quality products using carefully selected natural ingredients.
Who are they?
Our client is an established skincare brand with a reputation for creating premium products, including balms, oils and creams. They are looking for a practical and organised individual to take ownership of their day-to-day manufacturing activities, with the opportunity to contribute to new product development as the business expands.
Benefits:
Flexible working hours.
Opportunity to get involved in product development and testing.
Opportunity to grow with an expanding business.
Duties of a Production Operative:
Manufacturing skincare products in line with established formulas and procedures.
Weighing, measuring and preparing ingredients, including essential oils, waxes and butters.
Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards.
Monitoring stock levels of ingredients, packaging and components, liaising with purchasing when supplies are needed.
Completing batch records, production paperwork and quality documentation.
Keeping the work area clean, organised and safe, including cleaning and maintaining equipment.
Working with the operations team to plan production requirements and schedules.
Assisting with product development, testing and improvements to existing formulations.
What we would like from you:
Previous experience in cosmetics manufacturing, general production or a professional kitchen environment is essential.
Good understanding of stock control and quality assurance.
Excellent attention to detail, particularly when measuring ingredients and following set formulas.
Confident working independently and managing your own workload.
A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to get involved in different tasks.
An interest in skincare, beauty or cosmetic products.
Chemistry-related qualifications or experience would be advantageous.
Comfortable with some heavy lifting.
Able to work to deadlines and maintain high standards under pressure.
Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport are essential due to the location.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and would like to take responsibility for their own working area, while playing a part in the development of new products and the future growth of the business.
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.
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