Production Operatives - Bridgwater
| Posting date: | 09 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,570.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 January 2026 |
| Location: | Somerset, South West England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Blue Octopus Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ACRL198303 |
Summary
PRODUCTION OPERATIVES
Bridgewater
37.5 hours per week
Rate of pay: £24,570.00 per annum.
About the Role
Working to Navigator Tissue UK’s (formerly Accrol Group) principles and values, you will ensure safety remains the number one priority through your actions and behaviours. Our Production Operatives need the ability to perform well in a busy team.
You will play a key role in manufacturing our products and will make sure our customers are at the heart of everything we do. In the role your duties will include, but are not limited to, working as part of a team across a designated area of our production lines, maintaining established housekeeping, Health & Safety and Quality Standards and supporting continuous improvement activity as directed.
We are recruiting Production Operatives to work on a fortnightly rotational shift pattern. Our goal is to supply a world class customer service so our Production Operatives need to have a proactive and motivated attitude. The role is part of a structured pay scale so there are opportunities to progress and receive further training and development to help achieve your personal goals.
About You
You should have a passion and drive to achieve high quality standards with a real “can do” attitude and enjoy a team working environment. You should also feel comfortable and confident in working independently with the ability to contribute constructively to continuous improvement ideas.
Key Skills, Experience & Qualities:
· Experience of working in a busy FMCG environment as part of a team is desirable, although full training will be given
· Experience of working on structured shift patterns is desirable
· Previous machinery operational experience advantageous
· Passion and drive for success
About Us
Navigator Tissue UK Ltd is part of The Navigator Company. Previously known as Accrol Group and established in 1993, Navigator Tissue UK is the UK’s leading independent tissue converter producing private label toilet roll, kitchen roll, facial tissue products and a range of wet wipes for most of the UK’s major grocery retailers.
We currently have five manufacturing sites in Blackburn, Leyland, Leicester, Flint and Bridgwater.
Our vision is to deliver the best possible value to the UK consumer on essential everyday tissue and wet wipe products.
We ask every individual to do one thing better every day, empowering them through clear communication, personal development opportunities and strong ethical business values.
Benefits
· Real Living Wage Employer Accreditation
· GroceryAid - 24/7 helpline, professional counselling, financial grants, and crisis assistance.
· Opportunities for Career Progression
· Supported Personal Development
· AE Pension Scheme
· Company Sick Pay Scheme
· 15% off Nuffield Health Gym Membership
· Life Assurance Scheme – minimum 1 years’ salary
· Simply Health Plan! Claim your money back towards every day health treatments and have access to multiple wellbeing benefits and treatments.
· Electric Vehicle (EV) Car Scheme
· Fee-Free Mortgage Advice
· Free Flu Jab Vouchers
· Exclusive Product Discounts and ROLL OUT Scheme
· Access to Company Shop Membership
· Free Car Parking
At Navigator Tissue UK we are committed to the equal treatment of our colleagues and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the team.
We reserve the right to close the role early should we receive a suitable number of applications.
Bridgewater
37.5 hours per week
Rate of pay: £24,570.00 per annum.
About the Role
Working to Navigator Tissue UK’s (formerly Accrol Group) principles and values, you will ensure safety remains the number one priority through your actions and behaviours. Our Production Operatives need the ability to perform well in a busy team.
You will play a key role in manufacturing our products and will make sure our customers are at the heart of everything we do. In the role your duties will include, but are not limited to, working as part of a team across a designated area of our production lines, maintaining established housekeeping, Health & Safety and Quality Standards and supporting continuous improvement activity as directed.
We are recruiting Production Operatives to work on a fortnightly rotational shift pattern. Our goal is to supply a world class customer service so our Production Operatives need to have a proactive and motivated attitude. The role is part of a structured pay scale so there are opportunities to progress and receive further training and development to help achieve your personal goals.
About You
You should have a passion and drive to achieve high quality standards with a real “can do” attitude and enjoy a team working environment. You should also feel comfortable and confident in working independently with the ability to contribute constructively to continuous improvement ideas.
Key Skills, Experience & Qualities:
· Experience of working in a busy FMCG environment as part of a team is desirable, although full training will be given
· Experience of working on structured shift patterns is desirable
· Previous machinery operational experience advantageous
· Passion and drive for success
About Us
Navigator Tissue UK Ltd is part of The Navigator Company. Previously known as Accrol Group and established in 1993, Navigator Tissue UK is the UK’s leading independent tissue converter producing private label toilet roll, kitchen roll, facial tissue products and a range of wet wipes for most of the UK’s major grocery retailers.
We currently have five manufacturing sites in Blackburn, Leyland, Leicester, Flint and Bridgwater.
Our vision is to deliver the best possible value to the UK consumer on essential everyday tissue and wet wipe products.
We ask every individual to do one thing better every day, empowering them through clear communication, personal development opportunities and strong ethical business values.
Benefits
· Real Living Wage Employer Accreditation
· GroceryAid - 24/7 helpline, professional counselling, financial grants, and crisis assistance.
· Opportunities for Career Progression
· Supported Personal Development
· AE Pension Scheme
· Company Sick Pay Scheme
· 15% off Nuffield Health Gym Membership
· Life Assurance Scheme – minimum 1 years’ salary
· Simply Health Plan! Claim your money back towards every day health treatments and have access to multiple wellbeing benefits and treatments.
· Electric Vehicle (EV) Car Scheme
· Fee-Free Mortgage Advice
· Free Flu Jab Vouchers
· Exclusive Product Discounts and ROLL OUT Scheme
· Access to Company Shop Membership
· Free Car Parking
At Navigator Tissue UK we are committed to the equal treatment of our colleagues and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the team.
We reserve the right to close the role early should we receive a suitable number of applications.