Job Description

Production Operative

(Open to Early Career & Experienced Candidates)

Dover | Full-time, Permanent

Build a hands-on career in manufacturing and grow with us!

Work Pattern:

5:45 am/pm-6:15 pm/am (40.25 hours per week), working a shift pattern of 4 on - 4 off on days and nights, Monday to Sunday. (Overtime and respective uplift available)

Starting Hourly Rate:

12.30

This role would suit someone early in their career who is keen to learn production and manufacturing processes, or an experienced Production Operative looking for stability and the opportunity to develop further within a growing UK manufacturing business.

This is a role for someone who takes pride in quality, teamwork, and keeping production running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

If you enjoy practical, hands-on work, being part of a close-knit team, and contributing directly to the products customers rely on, this could be the right role for you.

About Us

We are a UK manufacturing business with a strong reputation for

quality, reliability, and innovation.

In 2014, Multipanel brought Aluminium Composite Panel (ACP) manufacturing to the UK. In 2023, we became part of

Grimco,

a trusted sign supply manufacturer and distributor with over 150 years of industry experience.

Today, we are proud to be the

only manufacturer of Aluminium Composite Material (ACP) in the UK

, continuing to invest in our people and processes, creating opportunities for those who want to learn, grow, and build a long-term career with us.

The Role

As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in our day-to-day manufacturing operations, helping to ensure products are produced safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

This is an opportunity to:

Develop practical skills within a manufacturing environment.

Learn how high-quality composite panels are produced.

Work closely with experienced production colleagues.

Build a long-term career in a stable and growing business.

Full training will be provided.

What Will You Be Doing?

Operating production machinery such as cutting, extrusion, and laminating equipment.

Monitoring production processes to maintain quality and efficiency.

Handling aluminium and steel composite materials safely.

Carrying out quality checks on finished products.

Performing basic machine or tool maintenance and reporting faults.

Following all Health & Safety procedures, including the use of PPE.

Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Working as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines.

What Are We Looking For?

We are open to candidates with little or no manufacturing experience, provided you have the right attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn.

We also welcome applications from experienced Production Operatives who are looking for a stable role within a supportive team and a growing business.

We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a positive approach to teamwork.

You Might Bring Some of the Following:

Depending on your background, you may bring some (not necessarily all) of the following:

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

Ability to carry out physical work, including manual handling.

Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to follow instructions and work safely.

Sufficient English language skills to understand work instructions, health & safety procedures, and complete basic paperwork.

A positive team-focused approach.

What to Expect from Us

A stable role within a growing UK manufacturing business.

Training and development opportunities.

A supportive team environment.

A company that values reliability, safety, and teamwork.

20 days holiday plus bank holidays.

An additional day of annual leave after 2 years' service.

Company pension scheme.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing and mental health support.

Free on-site parking and company-provided IT equipment.

Festive celebrations and employee initiatives as part of the Grimco group.

Are You Interested?

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you could see yourself growing, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please

send a copy of your CV to caris.lockwood@multipaneluk.co.uk

or

call Caris Lockwood on 07585553924.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.30 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.25 per week

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Language:

English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person