Production Operative (4685) Harlow, England

Salary: GBP12.71 - GBP12.71 per hour

We’re recruiting a Production Operative to join our clients team who are a leading nationwide supplier of diesel and HVO fuels. You’ll play a key role in ensuring fuel is stored, refined, and dispatched safely, supporting both depot-based operations and work at customer sites.

 

Location: Harlow, Essex

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm

Pay: £12.71 per hour

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fuel management: Safely handle, process, and transfer fuels, biofuels, and related liquids
  • Tank cleaning & maintenance: Support internal tank cleaning and fuel polishing activities, including at customer sites
  • Quality & safety checks: Carry out standard quality, environmental and safety checks from start to finish
  • Data recording: Accurately log data for processed fuel and cleaning operations
  • Machine operation: Safely operate, monitor, and maintain production/manufacturing machinery and equipment

 

Key Requirements:

  • Physical fitness: Able to carry out manual labour (tank cleaning can be highly physical)
  • Safety compliance: Strong understanding of health & safety requirements, particularly around flammable/hazardous materials
  • Attention to detail: Accurate with paperwork/data logs and able to follow SOPs precisely
  • Flexibility: Willing to travel to varied customer sites across the UK; may include occasional overnight stays and shift pattern changes when required

 

Working Environment:

  • Based at headquarters in Harlow with regular work at commercial sites across the UK
  • Industrial/yard environments — PPE will be required at all times
  • Company is known for a tight-knit, family culture with strong teamwork