Dispensing Entry Level Operator I

Job title: Dispensing Entry Level Operator

Location: Royston

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As the Entry Level Operator, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

We are seeking a Dispensing and Packing Operator, you will be is responsible for accurately dispensing and packing a range of bulk powders, pastes, and liquids—both hazardous and non-hazardous—to support safe, efficient, and reliable production. The role ensures materials are prepared to specification, documentation is completed accurately, and all activities are carried out in line with safety, quality, and operational standards.

As the job title, you will help drive our goals by:

Dispensing & Packing

• Dispense bulk powders, pastes and liquids following defined procedures, batch instructions, and quality standards.
• Handle hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with site safety and environmental requirements.

Operate dispensing and packing equipment safely and efficiently.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete all paperwork, batch records, and checks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ensure traceability and compliance with internal procedures, quality standards, and regulatory expectations.
• Identify errors or discrepancies and escalate promptly.
  
  
  

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Strong attention to detail, particularly in documentation.
• Good understanding of safety practices, PPE use, and hazard awareness.
• Ability to follow procedures and work to daily targets.
• Experience in a manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, or similar processing environment - Desirable
• Competence in handling powders, liquids, or hazardous materials. – Desirable.
  
  
  

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings

Share plans

Saving accounts

Life assurance and income protection

Medical plans / health assessments

Fitness discounts

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact GlobalRecruit@matthey.com. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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