Assembly Operative
Days: £12.71 per hour
Lates: £14.74 per hour
Overtime: £16.90 - £25.42 per hour
Location: Houghton Le Spring
Join a Global Automotive Manufacturer
We're recruiting Assembly Operatives on behalf of a globally recognised automotive manufacturer with more than 100 years of industry expertise. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their team and are looking for motivated individuals to join their modern manufacturing facility.
Whether you have previous experience as an Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative, Factory Operative, or you're looking to build a career in automotive manufacturing, this is an excellent opportunity with immediate starts available.
The Role
As an Assembly Operative, you'll be part of a supportive production team where quality, teamwork and safety are key. Full training is provided, allowing you to develop valuable skills within a leading manufacturing environment.
Your duties may include:
* Assembling high-quality automotive components
* Using specialist equipment including air tools, spray guns and hog rings
* Carrying out visual quality inspections
* Following manufacturing processes and health & safety procedures
* Working as part of a team to achieve production targets
Every day offers the opportunity to learn new skills and gain valuable experience in automotive manufacturing.
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a rotating two-shift pattern.
Days
Monday - Thursday: 6:45am - 3:00pm
Friday: 6:45am - 2:30pm
Lates
Monday - Thursday: 4:20pm - 12:35am
Friday: 2:55pm - 10:40pm
Flexibility to work both shifts and overtime when required is essential.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for reliable, enthusiastic people with a strong work ethic.
* Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is beneficial but not essential
* Full training provided
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Ability to work well within a team
* Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:
* Manufacturing
* Assembly
* Factory work
* Production
* Warehousing
* Logistics
* Retail
* Hospitality
Many of the skills gained in these industries transfer well into automotive manufacturing.
What's in It for You?
* Competitive hourly rates with generous shift premiums
* Overtime paid up to £25.42 per hour
* Full training and ongoing development
* Long-term, stable employment with permanent opportunities
* Summer and winter factory shutdowns
* Subsidised on-site canteen
* Free on-site parking for cars, motorbikes and bicycles
* On-site leisure facilities, including a pool table
* Free feminine hygiene products
* Regular wellbeing events and employee initiatives
A Workplace Where You Can Thrive
Our client is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and supportive working environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and develop their career.
Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds.
If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative, or Factory Operative, we'd love to hear from you