Production Operative (Warehouse)
Brett Martin Ltd is a long‑established, industry‑leading manufacturer supplying high‑quality plastic and building products across global markets. As part of our continued growth and investment, we are now seeking additional Warehouse Production Operatives to join our expanding team in 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an innovative, fast‑paced environment working with modern warehouse systems and production equipment.
As a Warehouse Production Operative at Brett Martin Ltd, you will work:
12‑hour continental day shifts including weekends
Average 40.25 hours per week.
7 shifts in every 14‑day period.
You’ll be joining a workplace that values teamwork, reliability, and continuous improvement — with opportunities to develop new skills and contribute to a high‑performing warehouse operation.
About the role
Core Duties
Inspect and package finished products to the required quality standards.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.
Handle non‑conforming products in accordance with established procedures.
Learn new processes and support ongoing training activities.
Carry out picking duties accurately and efficiently.
Put products away in designated storage locations.
Assist with loading vehicles in line with safety and operational requirements.
Forklift Operation
Operate a forklift safely and efficiently as required.
Move raw materials, finished goods, and waste to designated areas.
Carry out daily forklift safety checks and follow site traffic rules.
Support production flow by ensuring materials are delivered to the line on time.
Health & Safety
Work safely and follow all Health & Safety regulations.
Report hazards promptly.
Dispose of waste correctly and prevent environmental issues.
Maintain high housekeeping standards.
Communication & Conduct
Maintain clear communication with the Team Leader.
Treat colleagues fairly and respectfully.
Follow the Equal Opportunities Policy.
Carry out any reasonable additional duties.
Additional Information
Full Job Description available to download
What you will need
Required criteria
- Ability to work in a busy manufacturing environment
- Basic numeracy skills
- A good level of English both written and verbal
- FLT Licence
Desired criteria
- Basic IT literacy
- Good understanding of stock control packages and procedures
Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity
General Housekeeping Skills
Communication
Forklift handling
Production Operations
Teamwork
Brett Martin
With more than sixty years of plastic manufacturing experience, servicing a diverse range of industries, our success has been built on a unique combination of great people, great products and a desire to go further on behalf of our customers around the world.
At Brett Martin, you’ll join a workplace where our teams have created a positive working and learning environment. We have career pathways for everyone, whether you’re looking for a specific office role or would like to work hands-on with products. No matter which area of the business you join, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and develop a rewarding career.
Brett Martin, established in 1958, is a leading independent manufacturing company based in Northern Ireland, employing around 1,000 people across its UK sites. With a head office in Mallusk, Co. Antrim, it specializes in plastic sheets, roof light systems, and plumbing and drainage products. Known for its commitment to investment in technology, sustainability, innovation, and employee development, Brett Martin is a top Northern Ireland employer. The company boasts a turnover of £195 million, 50% of export sales to over 74 countries, and 25% of its operations are sustainably powered.
Our benefits
Brett Martin offers a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits to its employees. The company is committed to safeguarding the health, safety, and wellbeing of its staff by providing life assurance, safety wear, HR support, and free car parking. In terms of pay and benefits, employees enjoy competitive salaries, profit-related pay, uniform allowance, and an employer contributory pension scheme. Brett Martin also invests in the development of its employees through access to training courses, progression opportunities, and travel experiences. The company fosters a positive working environment with charity and fun day events, team building initiatives, service-linked holidays, and suggestion scheme rewards.
Performance bonuses
Retirement plan and/or pension
Free parking
Cycle to work
Life insurance
Long service recognition
Employee Assistance Scheme
Wellbeing Scheme
Work With Charities
Social Opportunities
Employee of the Month
Employee Recognition Scheme
Annual performance review
Culture of recognition
On the job learning
Progression opportunities
Access to Health & Wellbeing app
Service recognition increases to annual leave
Staff celebration events
Production Operative (Warehouse)
With more than sixty years of plastic manufacturing experience, servicing a diverse range of industries, our success has been built on a unique combination of great people, great products and a desire to go further on behalf of our customers around the world.