Production Assistant – Family-Run Manufacturer

Location: Watford

Salary: £23,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience) + Monthly Profit-Share Bonus

Join a long-established, family-run manufacturer in Watford producing high-quality paint and coatings for specialist industries. We’re looking for a reliable and detail-focused Production Assistant to support day-to-day manufacturing operations in a clean, well-organised workshop.

You’ll be part of a small, friendly team where everyone plays an important role — ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in doing things properly.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Measuring and weighing raw materials accurately using calibrated scales
• Pumping and mixing products following detailed formulas
• Filling and sealing paint tins ready for dispatch
• Keeping stock levels updated and recorded correctly
• Maintaining a clean, safe working environment and following strict H&S procedures
• Assisting colleagues across production as needed

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or warehouse operations
• Accuracy with weights, measures, and documentation
• Physically fit and confident with manual handling (up to 25 kg)
• Team-orientated approach and strong communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and takes pride in quality work

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• £23,000–£30,000 salary DOE + monthly profit-share bonus
• Monday–Friday 8 am–4 pm (early finish at 1 pm Fridays)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Friendly, long-serving team in a stable business
• Canteen on-site, PPE and safety footwear provided
• Full training and support from day one

Please note: due to the use of chemicals, this role is not suitable for individuals with asthma or respiratory sensitivities.

If you’re ready for a secure, hands-on role in a supportive environment, apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.

What You Need to Do Now:

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