Permanent & Fixed Term Process & Warehouse Operators

Gates Corporation; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Dumfries seeks Process & Warehouse Operators for full-time positions. The role includes operating equipment, maintaining work area cleanliness, and meeting production targets. Strong manual dexterity and numeracy skills are required. A hiring bonus of £850 is offered. Join our team focused on safety and collaboration.

Benefits

£850 hiring bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment or shift work is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong manual dexterity and numeracy skills are required.
• Collaborative mindset focused on safety and workspace cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and processes per Standard Working Practices.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Accurately update hourly production records.
• Report hazardous practices or equipment issues.
• Meet quality and productivity targets.

Skills

Strong manual dexterity

Numeracy skills

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Permanent & Fixed Term Process & Warehouse Operators

Join to apply for the Permanent & Fixed Term Process & Warehouse Operators role at Gates Corporation.

We are a leading manufacturer of application‑specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. Our Dumfries facility offers full‑time positions with shift patterns. We offer a £850 hiring bonus subject to criteria.

What to expect

In this role you will support manufacturing and warehousing, reporting to Shift Coordinators and Production Manager, contributing to daily production targets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and processes per Standard Working Practices and Manufacturing Operating Procedures.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout and at the end of shifts.
• Accurately update hourly production records.
• Report hazardous practices, equipment, or near‑miss incidents.
• Meet quality and productivity targets as part of a team.

Key Success Factors

• Follow procedures precisely to ensure safety and consistency.
• Keep work area tidy during and after shifts.
• Log production data accurately and report issues promptly.
• Stay safety‑focused and report unsafe conditions or near‑misses.
• Cooperate with colleagues to meet daily quality and productivity targets.

Requirements and Preferred Skills

• Experience in a manufacturing environment or shift work is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong manual dexterity and numeracy skills.
• Collaborative mindset focused on safety and workspace cleanliness.

About Gates

Founded in 1911, Gates is a publicly traded company on the NYSE. We invest in our people to solve customers’ diverse challenges.

Equal Opportunity

Gates is an Equal Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on job‑related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

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