
Mixing Room Production Operative
Skilled Worker, A ratingBurnley, ENG, UKFull-timePosted 3 weeks ago
Job Description
- The Role
- Working within our mixing room, you will be responsible for helping to produce large batches of products such as shampoos, conditioners, moisturisers, skincare, and other cosmetic products.
- This is a hands-on role which involves following production instructions carefully, handling raw materials, operating mixing equipment, and keeping the mixing area clean and organised.
- A key part of the role will also involve cleaning and maintaining production containers and equipment, including IBCs, barrels, and drums, ready for future production.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with mixing large batches of beauty, haircare, skincare, and personal care products.
- Accurately follow batch sheets, formulas, and production instructions.
- Weigh and measure raw materials as required.
- Load ingredients into mixing vessels and production equipment.
- Monitor batches during the mixing process.
- Transfer finished products into IBCs, drums, and other containers.
- Thoroughly clean IBCs, barrels, drums, mixing vessels, and other production equipment.
- Keep the mixing room clean, tidy, and organised.
- Follow hygiene, health and safety and quality procedures always.
- Complete relevant production paperwork accurately.
- Assist with moving raw materials and finished products around the production area.
- Work closely with other members of the production and warehouse teams.
What We're Looking For
- Essential:
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a physical, hands-on production environment.
- Good attention to detail.
- Able to follow instructions and manufacturing procedures accurately.
- Good spoken and written English, with the ability to understand safety instructions, batch sheets, and production documentation.
- Comfortable with cleaning production equipment, IBCs, barrels, and drums.
- Able to safely lift and move materials as required within the role.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Preferred:
- Previous experience working within manufacturing, production, cosmetics, chemicals or a similar environment.
- Previous mixing or batching experience.
- Valid forklift licence and previous forklift experience.
- Experience working with IBCs, drums, or bulk raw materials.
- Hours:
- Monday to Thursday - 7:00am-16:30pm
- Friday - 7:00am-12:00pm
- Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
- Expected hours: 41.0 per week
Benefits
Casual dress
Free parking
Work Location: In person
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