Production Operative
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £34,900.00 to £36,900.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | Berwick-upon-Tweed, Berwickshire, TD11 3JW |
| Company: | crooton |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1456412465 |
Summary
Production Team Member – High Earning Potential & Career Growth
Location: Chirnside, TD11, Berwickshire
Salary: £34,900 (Starting) ➔ £36,900 (Post-training)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Shifts: 4 or 5 Shift Patterns (Including Nights & Weekends)
Ready to power your career with a market leader?
Are you looking for a stable, high-paying role with a company that truly invests in its people? Our Chirnside Plant is expanding, and we are looking for motivated Production Team Members to join our world-class manufacturing facility.
Whether you are an experienced operator or looking to switch careers into a fast-paced environment, we provide the extensive training you need to succeed and see your salary increase rapidly.
The Role: Precision, Quality, and Teamwork
As a vital part of our production team, you won’t just be "working a line." You will be mastering complex machinery and ensuring our products reach global customers in perfect condition. Your day will include:
- Machine Operation: Operating a range of advanced machinery to convert products to exact customer specifications.
- Quality Excellence: Conducting vital quality checks to maintain our high standards.
- Logistics: Packaging finished goods securely and preparing them for worldwide shipping.
What’s in it for you?
We offer one of the most competitive packages in the region:
- Strong Earnings: Start on £34,900, rising to £36,900 once trained.
- Future Security: A generous company pension scheme.
- Wellbeing & Perks: Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work scheme, and regular company events.
- Recognition: Long-service awards to celebrate your loyalty and hard work.
What we are looking for:
While we provide full training, the right "can-do" attitude is essential. We are looking for:
- Flexibility: You must be able to commit to our shift patterns, which include night shifts and weekend working.
- Communication: Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Education: Ideally, you will have 5 GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above), including Maths and a Science.
- Bonus Skills: Previous manufacturing experience or a Forklift License is a major plus, but not a dealbreaker!
Why Join Us? - Production Team Member -Chirnside, TD11, Berwickshire
Working at our Chirnside Plant means joining a supportive, safety-conscious environment where your contribution is visible every single day. If you are reliable, hardworking, and ready to earn a fantastic wage, we want to hear from you.
Apply Today!
Don’t miss out on a permanent role with guaranteed progression.
Ahlstrom Chirnside Ltd, based within the Scottish Borders, is a subsidiary of the Ahlstrom Corporation and is internationally recognised as a market leader in the design, process manufacture, and marketing of specialist and nonwoven products.