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Senior Packaging Operator

United Kingdom, Buckinghamshire · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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Our client, a fast-growing and innovative premium beverages company operating within the FMCG and craft drinks sector, is seeking a hands-on and detail-focused Senior Packaging Operator to support production operations across bottling and canning lines. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced production or packaging professional to join a pioneering business at an exciting stage of expansion, working within a high-quality, purpose-built fermentation and packaging facility.

Job Responsibility

  • Operate and support the bottling and canning lines in line with company SOPs and quality standards
  • Alternate between shift support and shift supervisory duties on packaging lines as required
  • Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards at all times
  • Monitor packaging processes to identify risks and ensure product quality is consistently maintained
  • Assist in maintaining and improving packaging line efficiency and output performance
  • Support analysis of production performance and contribute ideas for operational improvements
  • Work closely with the Packaging Lead, Fermentation Lead, and Head of Production on process enhancements and SOP updates
  • Support training and development of team members across packaging operations
  • Assist with warehouse, fermentation, and wider production tasks where required
  • Ensure accurate handling, storage, and movement of finished goods
  • Contribute to troubleshooting and basic mechanical problem-solving on packaging equipment
  • Maintain high levels of flexibility to support changing production demands
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across production and packaging workflows

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a packaging, production, or manufacturing role within FMCG, food, or drinks
  • Experience with bottling or canning operations is highly desirable
  • Mechanically minded with a practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving
  • Forklift licence desirable but not essential
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving production environment
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and consistency
  • Reliable, proactive, and willing to take initiative
  • Strong team player with good communication skills
  • Flexible and adaptable with a positive, 'can-do' attitude
  • Willingness to learn and develop within a growing business

Nice to have

  • Experience with bottling or canning operations
  • Forklift licence

What we offer

  • Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding premium FMCG business at an early growth stage
  • Share participation scheme with meaningful employee ownership potential
  • Structured training and development opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative, and innovative working environment
  • Regular team events, social activities, and wellness initiatives
  • Competitive salary and benefits package (dependent on experience)
  • Additional perks including birthday leave, referral bonuses, and product allowance
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