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Mixing & Batching Operative (Powder Room)

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  • Blackburn, UK
  • 20-30K
  • Temp to perm,
  • undefined,
  • Mixing & Batching Operative (Powder Room)
  • 14/04/2026
Job description

Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Mixing & Batching Operative to join a busy production environment. This role involves accurately weighing, mixing, and batching ingredients in line with production requirements and strict quality standards.

Pay Rate: £13.01 per hour 
Start Date: ASAP


Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately weigh and measure ingredients
  • Mix batches in line with set formulas and procedures
  • Record batch information and complete production paperwork
  • Monitor stock levels and assist with stock control
  • Ensure correct storage of materials
  • Clean and maintain work areas and equipment
  • Follow all health & safety and hygiene procedures
  • Report any issues, shortages, or quality concerns
  • Carry out manual handling duties (up to 20kg)

Key Requirements

  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to follow instructions and work to precise measurements
  • Physically capable of manual handling (up to 20kg)
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Good understanding of English
  • Ability to complete paperwork accurately
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and a team player

Desirable Experience

  • Previous experience in food production, manufacturing, or similar environment
  • Experience with mixing, batching, or weighing processes
  • Basic knowledge of stock control or inventory systems
  • Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards

How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV to blackburn@gap-personnel.com

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