84 Production jobs in Kent

Hours: 8am-5pm Monday - Friday (1 hr lunch)
Hybrid role after training working 1 day from home per week
Salary: 30,000-35,000 doe
Benefits: 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, pension, healthcare, free parking
Location: Rural Sevenoaks


Do you have experience working within print packaging/ digital or lithographic printing or similar? Do you have a strong understanding on production scheduling and ERP/MRP systems?


This is a fantastic new opportunity to work for a very successful, reputable and growing business locally that offers fantastic training, support and benefits.

Your duties within this role will include some of the following:
- Developing and maintaining detailed production schedules based on customer orders, stock levels and machine capacity.
- Ensure production deadlines are met
- Monitor work-in-progress and adjust schedules to meet changing demands
- Work with sales/procurement and production to align scheduling with raw materials and customer requirements

You will be an excellent problem solver, able to work under pressure to tight deadlines, have strong analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail.

If you are interested in apply for the role please send your CV across today or call Rebecca on (phone number removed).

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

This Production Operative vacancy is working with a leading UK manufacturer. Within this position you will be responsible for operating manufacturing machinery and at times the manual packing of products, full training is provided for operating machinery specific to this role.

Based in the Borough Green area, the position is offered on a permanent basis with industry leading benefits, within a friendly working environment.

What's in it for you as Production Operative:

• A Salary of 40,034
• OT at 1.5x and 2x
• Location - Sevenoaks
• Hours of Work: Days and Nights rotation
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance Scheme 3x Salary
• Company Sick Pay
• 42 hours per week
• Excellent Holiday Allowance - 264 hours

Key responsibilities as a Production Operative;

• The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
• The manual packing and movement of heavy products
• Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S's housekeeping and environmental management
• Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
• Ensure areas are inspected / maintained in accordance with local Health & Safety Standards and work within Standard Safe Operating Procedures

Essential Skills and a Production Operative;

• We are looking for 5 years previous experience as a Production Operative working within a manufacturing environment operating machinery.
• An excellent level of health and safety in the workplace awareness, capable of working in a safe and efficient manner

Are you a reliable and hands-on individual with an eye for detail? Do you enjoy working in a team-focused environment where quality and precision are key? We are looking for an enthusiastic Assembly Operative to join a successful and growing manufacturing business in Sandwich

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a stable and supportive company, with full training provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble a variety of components by following written instructions and visual diagrams.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area in line with company Health & Safety procedures.
• Use hand and bench tools to complete tasks accurately and efficiently (training provided).
• Follow guidance from team leaders and supervisors to ensure production targets are met.
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Work both independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team.
• Attend in-house training sessions as required.

Experience:

• Previous experience in a production or assembly environment is required
• Comfortable using basic tools

Skills & Abilities:

• Good attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions carefully.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic IT literacy (MS Office) is an advantage.

You will be working a 9 day fortnight so will have alternative Fridays off and the hours are 8.00am - 4.45pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am - 4.30pm Fridays.

This is initially a temporary role, however for the right person there could be the opportunity to become permanent.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.

If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

This Production Operative vacancy is working with a leading UK manufacturer. Within this position you will be responsible for operating manufacturing machinery and at times the manual packing of products, full training is provided for operating machinery specific to this role.

Based in the Borough Green area, the position is offered on a permanent basis with industry leading benefits, within a friendly working environment.

What's in it for you as Production Operative:

• A Salary of 40,034
• OT at 1.5x and 2x
• Location - Sevenoaks
• Hours of Work: Days and Nights rotation
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance Scheme 3x Salary
• Company Sick Pay
• 42 hours per week
• Excellent Holiday Allowance - 264 hours

Key responsibilities as a Production Operative;

• The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
• The manual packing and movement of heavy products
• Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S's housekeeping and environmental management
• Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
• Ensure areas are inspected / maintained in accordance with local Health & Safety Standards and work within Standard Safe Operating Procedures

Essential Skills and a Production Operative;

• We are looking for 5 years previous experience as a Production Operative working within a manufacturing environment operating machinery.
• An excellent level of health and safety in the workplace awareness, capable of working in a safe and efficient manner

Production Operator
East Kent

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operator to join a busy and well-established manufacturer in East Kent. This is a permanent, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week on a seven-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.

What's on offer:

• Pension scheme

• Private healthcare (including dependents) and death in service cover

• Annual performance bonus

• Free on-site parking

• On-site gym and restaurant

• Career development and training opportunities

The role:
You will be responsible for the daily coordination of manufacturing activities. This includes setting up, operating, controlling, monitoring, and cleaning a range of process equipment to ensure high-quality finished goods. You'll also maintain GMP standards, complete production documentation accurately, manage stock levels, and carry out planned maintenance and troubleshooting.

About you:

• Previous manufacturing or production experience

• Experience in a regulated environment

• Knowledge of GMP

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

• Good communication skills

• Proactive and flexible approach

If you're looking for a role with excellent benefits and a supportive environment, apply now to be considered.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.

If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you!

You can find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X @nagrecruitment

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

Job Title: Production Operative

Location: Dover (transport required)

Contract: Temporary to permanent

Salary:

• Day shift - 12.30 per hour, increasing to 12.60 after 3 months, increasing to 15.99 once fully trained.
• Night shift - 14.15 per hour, increasing to 14.50, increasing to 16.27 once fully trained.
• Overtime uplifts are 25% for days and 38% for nights.

Hours: 4 on / 4 off rotating day and night shift pattern, 5:45am - 6:15pm and 5:45pm - 6:15am (1 hour unpaid lunch and 5 x 5 paid minute breaks throughout the day)

Benefits: weekly pay, up to 28 days annual leave, access to free eyecare voucher, temp of the month awards, dedicated consultant to support your job search, first opportunity to see permanent positions, perks a work, discounts schemes and access to well-being platforms.

Duties:

• Stacking and packing panels.
• Visual Quality Control checks.
• End of line Quality Control- Quality inspector checks for issues and must resolve them too.
• Loads and prepare materials on the line, checking the quality and using machinery on the line.

We'd love to speak to candidates who:

• Reliable and disciplined team players with a good work ethic.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically fit for a hands-on role.
• Own transport.

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above then please apply today and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details, if you successfully refer a friend, you will receive a 50 voucher of your choice *terms apply*.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Production Operative - Immediate Start

We're looking for a hands-on, reliable Production Operative to join our clients factory team. You'll help manufacture products to exact specifications, check quality, and make sure orders are completed and despatched on time.

About the Role:
You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient production and timely dispatch of high-quality goods. Responsibilities include:

• Producing orders to a high standard of finish

• Ensuring orders are dispatched in line with customer delivery schedules

• Managing stock orders from distributors for efficient turnaround

• Reporting progress and flagging any production issues

• Supporting regular stock checks and inventory accuracy

What We're Looking For:
We're seeking a dependable and fast-learning individual with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. You should be:

• Physically fit (this is an active, standing role involving some lifting)

• Comfortable working with measurements and basic angles

• Familiar with production or manufacturing environments

• A good communicator and team player

Additional Details:

• Hours: 08:00-17:00 Monday to Thursday with an early finish on a Friday

• Start: Immediate

• Contract: Temporary to start, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate

If you're ready to join a friendly, hardworking team and grow within a supportive company, we'd love to hear from you.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.

If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

Job Title: Production Assistant

Location: Sandwich, Kent (MUST be a driver and have your own vehicle due to location and shift times)

Salary: 27,000

Hours: 4 on 6am - 6pm, 4 off, 4 on 6pm - 6am, 4 off

Our Client:

A leading manufacturing company known for its commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability. They specialise in producing a wide range of products for various industries, and their dedication to excellence has made them a trusted partner in the industry.

Role Summary:

To prepare completed materials for distribution, this includes packing, wrapping and labelling. Also responsible for supplying the production team with raw materials to complete job orders.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave
• Overtime paid at x1.5
• Bank holidays paid at x2
• Career progression
• Private health care
• Death in service x2 salary
• Free parking on site
• Free hot drinks

Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:

• Perform production duties such as manual lifting (up to 25kg), packing, taping and labelling products.
• Moving product around the site using the forklift truck.
• Report defective materials or quality concerns to the Shift Supervisor.
• Execute and document packing cards.
• Maintain the working area, keep all equipment clean and tidy and follow all safety procedures
• Perform additional duties as required.

Experience and skills required for this position:

• Ideally you will have a forklift licence, but not essential.
• Experience within a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Effective communication skills.
• Be self motivated.
• Be a keen learner.
• Be results-orientated.
• Be physically fit due to the demand of the job.

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie (Permanent Consultant) on (phone number removed).

Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details, if you successfully refer a friend you will receive a 50 voucher *terms apply*.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Adecco are currently looking for production staff for a valued client of ours in Maragte who need extra help during a busy period, up until Christmas. Your role will be to support the production team in processing and packing while adhering to the highest levels of quality and hygiene, use of machinery is required. You must be able to working within a fast paced environment to achieve targets, and be prepared to be on your feet throughout the day.

Job Title: Line/Production Operative

Pay Rate: 12.21

Shift Pattern: 10-hour shifts: 4 days per week working either 5am till 3pm Monday to Thursday or Monday to Thursday 1pm till 11pm

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out production tasks in on the Production Lines or Packing areas
• Support the flow of product through the line
• Complete basic quality checks and record results
• Handle materials safely and efficiently
• Maintain high standards of hygiene
• Follow shift instructions from Shift Team Leader
• Follow safe working practices at all times
• Wear the correct PPE and follow health & safety procedures
• Report unsafe behaviours, hazards, or near misses
• Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free work area
• Participate in health & safety training and refreshers

Do you have a positive, can-do attitude? Are you quality-focused with attention to detail? Would you class yourself as a team player, able to adapt? APPLY NOW!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.