Production Operative

Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity here at Crown Paints? 

Crown Paints, part of the Hempel Group, is looking for Production Operatives to join our growing team in Hull. With cutting-edge technology and a modernised site, now is the perfect time to be part of something special! 

What is a Production Operative? 

As a Production Operative, you’ll be at the core of our operations! You’ll help create high-quality paint products, operate advanced machinery, and ensure everything runs smoothly, including: 

• Manufacture paint: ensuring the correct raw materials are released into tanks to create the perfect paint  

• Filling of paint – getting the paint in the can through automated filling lines. 

• Hygiene & Safety: Keep the site clean and maintain high safety standards 

• Equipment Operation: Use state-of-the-art machinery which includes automated filling lines, SCADA and HDMI Screens, packaging robots and manufacturing tanks  

• Quality Control: Ensure every product we produce meets Crown Paints’ high-quality standards 

Not an expert right away? That’s okay, we will train you! 

We’re looking for people who are eager to learn and have a positive, can-do attitude. Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is a plus, but your passion and attention to detail matter most. 

Ideally candidates will: 

• Have an eye for detail and the ability to meet production targets 

• Enjoy working as part of a team and being flexible across different roles 

• Have a curious mindset and be open to learning new skills 

• Be IT illiterate as we are on a journey to utilise digitalisation at the forefront of our operations 

Flexible shifts, which ones do you prefer? 

• Nights: 10.15pm – 6am: Sunday to Thursday 

• Days:  9 day fortnight with a cheeky alternate Friday off! 

• Week 1 6am – 2pm (Monday to Friday) 

• Week 2 2pm – 103pm (Monday to Thursday) 

After training you will have a base salary of: 

• For Night Shifts: £38,500 

• For 9-Day Fortnight Shifts: £34,000 

Plus the fantastic benefits you will enjoy working here at Crown.  . 

Still need convincing?  

• Opportunities for growth: As you gain experience in the role we have multiple areas within the Manufacturing process you can learn, work on and grow your skillsets.  

• Full training and support to help you succeed 

• Great benefits: Health, well-being, and more 

How do I apply I hear you say...! 

If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply and a member of our team will reach out!