Production Operative

Posted 19 December 2025
Salary DOE
LocationIreland
Job type Permanent
Discipline Manufacturing
Reference11983

Job description

Matrix Recruitment is recruiting a Production Operator for our client within a leading manufacturing and innovation facility in Wexford.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in production, manufacturing operations, and quality-driven processes within a busy and growing environment.

This is a full-time, permanent position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out production activities including equipment set-up, blending, filling, labelling, and documentation
• Prepare all machinery and equipment prior to production to ensure smooth, safe and sanitary operation
• Operate production line machinery and support packaging activities
• Maintain equipment and work areas to the highest GMP and quality standards
• Complete final quality checks and inspections before products are dispatched
• Handle materials, ingredients, and confidential processes with accuracy and care
• Follow all internal quality systems to ensure consistent product excellence
• Work effectively as part of a team and support additional operational duties when required

Essential Criteria:

• 3+ years’ experience in a Food, Beverage, or Pharmaceutical environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and confidence operating machinery
• Comfortable using computer systems; SAP experience is an advantage
• Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on quality
• Solid problem-solving abilities and good judgement
• Fork truck experience is desirable
• Secondary-level qualification or equivalent

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to develop production, quality and technical skills
• Training and career progression pathways
• Supportive and dynamic team culture

Apply for this job now by sending a Word-format CV to katies@matrixrecruitment.ie

By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and consent. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position. In the interest of protecting your data and informing you of your rights we will notify you should we retain your information by issuing an acknowledgement email and a request for consent where not already expressly given.

We Value Your Trust.