Warehouse Operative / Production Supervisor

Warehouse Operative / Production Supervisor – Sustainable Pet Care Business

JM&Co. Recruitment is proud to be the sole recruitment partner for a well-established, independent producer of natural pet feed and bedding.

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a Warehouse Operative / Production Supervisor to join their team, working across both the warehouse and production environments.

Location: Rural setting – own transport essential
Wage: From c. £14.00 per hour, with flexibility up to c. £20.00 p/h for candidates with relevant supervisory and Health & Safety experience. 
Annual Salary: Up to £37,440 per annum (DOE - based on £20 p/h)
Hours: Monday–Thursday, 36 hours per week

Why join our client’s business?

• Sustainable, eco-friendly products
• Independent, family-run business with a long-standing team
• Opportunity to step into a trusted, responsible role
• Training and development encouraged

• Reduced manual handling as automation continues to develop

   

Warehouse Operative / Production Supervisor – Key Responsibilities

• Working within a mechanised production environment using natural materials
• Operating and monitoring machinery, identifying changes in performance or behaviour
• Packing, palletising, wrapping, and preparing goods for distribution
• Loading and unloading vehicles and moving stock using a forklift
• Supporting production planning and day-to-day warehouse organisation
• Taking ownership of Health & Safety standards and best working practices
• Assisting with machinery checks and maintenance, with training provided where required

What Our Client Is Looking For

• Warehouse or factory experience
• Experience within a production or manufacturing environment
• Forklift (Counterbalance) licence is essential
• Strong common sense, awareness, and a calm, practical approach
• Health & Safety awareness and or training experience would be highly beneficial
• Warehouse supervision, planning, or team leadership experience would be an advantage

This role would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, takes pride in doing things properly, and is comfortable getting involved wherever needed.

If you are looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable, growing rural business, this could be an excellent next step.