Job Title: Production Operative
Reports to: Production Team Lead
Location: Dubmire Industrial Estate, DH4 5RJ / Monday to Friday 7.45 am to 3.45 pm / Site-based role
About Us: Redrose Nutraceuticals is a global leader in high-quality vitamins, minerals and other food supplements specialising in capsule and tablet manufacture although we also supply a range of softgels. With nearly thirty years of experience, we craft tailored formulations, have Food System Safety Certification 22000 (FSSC 22000) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) accreditations, and hold Halal, Kosher, and Organic certifications, along with FDA registration.
Our Values:
Inclusivity: Fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.
Mentoring: Encouraging personal and professional growth by supporting one another.
Professionalism: Promoting respect and a positive attitude in all interactions.
Awareness: Recognizing strengths and weaknesses to achieve company-wide goals.
Communication: Open, respectful, and non-judgmental communication.
Teamwork: Working together with trust, compassion, and support for a stronger collective.
At Redrose, we want to make an IMPACT not just for our colleagues and coworkers but for our customers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
Position Overview:
As a Production Operator at Redrose Nutraceuticals, your primary responsibility is to ensure the efficient and safe production of high-quality nutraceutical products, including setting up machines and running orders as per the production plan, while adhering to stringent quality and safety standards and following company internal procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacturing Excellence: Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and G.M.P. standards to ensure the efficient and safe production of nutraceutical products.
- Quality Control: Conduct quality checks and inspections throughout the production process to maintain the highest level of product quality.
- Material Handling: Properly handle and store raw materials and finished products, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Machine Operation: Operate manufacturing equipment such as blenders, tablet presses, encapsulation machines and packing machines, while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Cleaning and Sanitisation: Regularly clean and sanitize production equipment and work areas to maintain a hygienic manufacturing environment.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate production records, documenting all relevant information and deviations from standard procedures.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with FSSC 22000, Halal, Kosher, and Organic standards, as well as FDA regulations, throughout the production process.
- Safety: Prioritise safety by following safety protocols, identifying, and reporting potential hazards, and participating in safety training programs.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Technical education or certification in manufacturing or a related field is a plus.
Basic computer proficiency and adaptability to the company database/systems in place.
Knowledge of G.M.P. and FSSC 22000 standards.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a regulated and controlled manufacturing environment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy materials when required.
How to apply: If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for ensuring efficient and safe production processes, while meeting quality and safety standards, and if you meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply for the Production Operative position at Redrose Nutraceuticals.
Please send your CV/Cover Letter with the job title in the email subject to: hr@redrosemfg.com
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
