Production Assistant

Production Assistant
Sandwich, Kent
£27,000 + overtime & benefits

Permanent | Full time | 4 on, 4 off (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00)

Key Responsibilities

Handle raw materials and prepare machineryPack, tape, label, and move products (manual lifting up to 25kg)Operate forklift trucks and complete packing recordsReport defects and maintain quality standardsKeep the workplace safe, clean, and organisedSupport across all production areas as required

Skills & Experience

Previous production/warehouse/manufacturing experienceForklift licence or proven forklift useStrong health & safety awarenessReliable team player with good communicationPhysically fit, proactive, and flexible for shift workShift Pattern12-hour shifts (days/nights)4 on / 4 off rota

Benefits

Private healthcare (after 3 months; conditions apply)25 days holiday + Christmas shutdownOvertime: time and a half, double on Bank HolidaysFunded training for career development

Westin Par is an equal opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.