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Apr 12, 2026  
Skilled Production Operative
Skilled Production Operative - Skilled Timber Assembly Operative - Level 3 Day Shift Location: Glasgow Pay: £13.65 per hour, rising to £14.75 after training Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build something great? We're hiring Skilled Factory Operatives to join a busy and dynamic factory team in Glasgow. This is a hands-on role suited to those with strong practical ability, good attention to detail, an ability to follow work instruction in line with technical drawings and the drive to work towards high quality and output targets. What you'll be doing: As a Skilled Production Operative, you'll be responsible for building and assembling timber and panel systems to support projects across Scotland. Your daily duties will include: Following step-by-step process guides to build wall panels, install windows and doors in a fast- moving manufacturing environment Interpretation of technical drawings to ensure build completed to...
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CV-Library Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 12, 2026  
Skilled Production Operative
Skilled Production Operative - Skilled Timber Assembly Operative - Level 3 Day Shift Location: Glasgow Pay: £13.65 per hour, rising to £14.75 after training Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build something great? We're hiring Skilled Factory Operatives to join a busy and dynamic factory team in Glasgow. This is a hands-on role suited to those with strong practical ability, good attention to detail, an ability to follow work instruction in line with technical drawings and the drive to work towards high quality and output targets. What you'll be doing: As a Skilled Production Operative, you'll be responsible for building and assembling timber and panel systems to support projects across Scotland. Your daily duties will include: Following step-by-step process guides to build wall panels, install windows and doors in a fast- moving manufacturing environment Interpretation of technical drawings to ensure build completed to...
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CV-Library Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 12, 2026  
Skilled Production Operative
Skilled Production Operative - Skilled Timber Assembly Operative - Level 3 Back Shift Location: Glasgow Pay: £13.65 per hour, rising to £14.75 after training plus 10.5% Shift Allowance Hours: Monday to Thursday, 14:00 - 22:00, Friday 14:00 - 18:00 Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build something great? We're hiring Skilled Factory Operatives to join a busy and dynamic factory team in Glasgow. This is a hands-on role suited to those with strong practical ability, good attention to detail, an ability to follow work instruction in line with technical drawings and the drive to work towards high quality and output targets. What you'll be doing: As a Skilled Production Operative, you'll be responsible for building and assembling timber and panel systems to support projects across Scotland. Your daily duties will include: Following step-by-step process guides to build wall panels, install windows and doors in a fast- moving manufacturing environment Interpretation of...
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CV-Library Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 10, 2026  
Skilled Assembly Operative
Our clients who are based in Hastings and St Leonards are currently seeking Skilled Assembly Operatives for intricate assembly of small parts within the Manufacturing and Electronics industry. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience within a similar position and be able to read and follow technical diagrams. As a Skilled Assembly Operative, you will follow a technical diagram to assemble small components, connectors and circuit boards. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: Demonstrable assembly experience within engineering industry Possess an excellent attention to detail and good hand to eye coordination Ability to read and follow technical diagrams Be a strong team player Soldering experience is desirable but not essential Your duties as a Skilled Assembly Operative will include: Intricate assembly of small components and connectors Assembly of circuit boards Wiring Checking quality and quantity of work...
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CV-Library St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex Contractor
CL
Apr 04, 2026  
Multi-Trader
SW-007-VoidMul-235 Multi-Trader £25 - £26 per hour Working for a maintenance contractor in their voids team Long term temp-to-perm Voids will be located in the Reading area Position good to knows * This is a temp-to-perm role covering a voids contract in the Reading and surrounding areas * A van and fuel will be offered when the role moves to a permanent position so in between time materials will be delivered to site/void you are working in * During the temp period you will only need to get to the location you are working at with your tools, you will not need to carry materials to site * Parking is available at the location you will be working at You will be working for an established Maintenance Contractor within the inhouse maintenance delivery team who carry out repairs, planned works and voids to the organisations extensive housing stock. This role will be working within their voids team covering RG postcodes. **You must have a full...
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CV-Library RG1, Reading, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 16, 2026  
Factory operative/labourer
Apex Resources Ltd urgently requires experienced skilled industrial production operatives for their prestigious client in Kinning Park. At present we have EARLY/BACK shift rotational and CONSTANT NIGHTSHIFT positions available. As a Skilled Factory Operative/Labourer, you will be integral to our manufacturing processes, reporting directly to the production supervisor. Your role involves performing heavy lifting and operating machinery while adhering to safety standards. PLEASE NOTE CSCS IS NOT REQUIRED !! The ideal candidate will have experience of working in an industrial, heavy steel work environment however candidates with a proven track record in a production or warehouse environment will be considered. Health and safety awareness would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided. Background as a skilled production operative or tradesman’s mate would be relevant to this role. Duties will include working on a heavy steel production line, assisting...
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CV-Library G41, Pollokshields, Glasgow City Contractor
CL
Apr 15, 2026  
Bandsaw Operative
Bandsaw Operative / Saw Operator / Machine Operative – Markham Vale Location: Markham Vale Pay: £13.27 – £13.84 per hour + Overtime Hours: Monday – Thursday, 6:00am – 3:30pm Temp to Perm Opportunity Immediate Start Available Are you an experienced bandsaw operative, saw operator, or machine operative with a background in manufacturing, engineering, or metal cutting? Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering company in Markham Vale to recruit skilled and reliable bandsaw operators. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in metal cutting, manufacturing, or machine operation who are looking for long-term, stable employment. Key Responsibilities Operate horizontal bandsaw machinery to cut metal materials to precise specifications Set up, adjust, and monitor saws in line with technical drawings and cutting lists Process a range of metals and alloys accurately and efficiently Perform quality checks using...
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CV-Library Long Duckmanton, Duckmanton, Chesterfield S44 5FR, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 15, 2026  
Production Operative
Role: Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT Licence Location: Coventry Salary: £18.27 per hour / £38,004.00 per annum when permanent Contract Type: Temp to Perm Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting a skilled Production Operative with a Counterbalance Forklift Licence to join a busy manufacturing business in Coventry. This is a physically active and varied position, playing a key role in the daily production and finishing of bespoke products. As a Production Operative with an FLT Counterbalance Licence, you will work closely with the production team to support smooth operations across multiple stages of the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will be dependable, safety focused, and comfortable working in a busy, fast paced environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential. Production Operative with a Counterbalance Forklift Licence Key Responsibilities: • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift...
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CV-Library Coventry, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 13, 2026  
Production Operative
Job Title: Production Operative Job Type: Temporary Location: Shefford Working Hours: Rotational Shifts, Monday to Friday (6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm) Hourly Rate: £13.00 per hour   Our award winning client based in Shefford are currently looking for a highly skilled Production Operative to join their team on a Temporary basis. The successful candidate must come from a Production/Manufacturing background, who can adapt well to new surroundings, tools, and equipment.   Duties as a Production Operative: - Operating & cleaning the production line including machinery, moulds, and handheld tools. - Inspecting quality of the product ensuring quality standards are met - Reporting any imperfections or issues with production to Supervisor/Shift Manager - Adhering to strict Health & Safety regulations, ensuring all tools and machines are correctly used/operated - Maintaining a clean and tidy work station - Operate Forklift and/or Pallet Truck (if qualified) to move stock too and from the...
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CV-Library Bedfordshire, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 12, 2026  
Warehouse Operator, Newbridge
Warehouse Operator, Newbridge, Full Time Ongoing Work, £13 per hour We're working with a leading manufacturer of precast products, currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their growing production team in Newbridge, Edinburgh. This is a full-time, long-term role offering training, development, and steady day shifts, ideal for candidates with experience as a Production Operative, Labourer, or Yard Assistant looking for a stable role with progression potential. Your Role Operate machinery and equipment to manufacture high-quality concrete products. Prepare and maintain moulds in line with production specifications. Pour, level and finish concrete to exact standards. Assist with loading/unloading materials and maintaining workflow in the warehouse. Follow health & safety procedures to keep the site safe and efficient. Work closely with other warehouse and production staff to meet daily targets.What You'll Bring Previous experience in warehouse, production, or...
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CV-Library Newbridge, Midlothian Contractor
CL
Apr 12, 2026  
Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing
Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing, Newbridge, Edinburgh, £13 per hour We're looking for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a leading manufacturer of precast concrete products in Newbridge, Edinburgh. This is a hands-on, on-site manufacturing role where you'll play an important part in producing high-quality concrete components used across the construction industry. It's an excellent opportunity for someone from a warehouse, production, or construction background who enjoys active, physical work and wants a long-term position with steady weekday shifts. Your Role Operate machinery and tools to manufacture concrete products to specification. Prepare and maintain moulds used in the production process. Pour, level, and finish concrete accurately and safely. Load, move, and store materials efficiently around site. Carry out basic quality checks and keep work areas organised. Work closely with the production and yard teams to meet daily targets. What You'll...
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CV-Library Newbridge, Midlothian Contractor
CL
Apr 12, 2026  
Production Operator
Production Operative, Gartcosh, Glasgow £15.45 per hour plus overtime We are looking for people of all backgrounds to join our established Production Team in Gartcosh covering various tasks & duties in a Manufacturing Operator role. As a Production Operator you will be tasked with: Operating and monitoring production equipment and machinery Overseeing complete production processes Following standard operating procedures and work instructions to ensure work completed to required standards Troubleshooting machine and equipment issues and carrying out minor maintenance tasks as necessary Carrying out quality checks and tests at various stages of the process ensuring related data logged Recording production data around waste, machine downtime, quality etc. Ensuring housekeeping in work areas to 5S standardsWhat you can expect: A full-time ongoing contract with a competitive pay rate of £15.45 per hour Opportunity to work regular overtime A continental shift pattern offering...
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CV-Library Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 12, 2026  
Production Operator
Production Operative - Timber Assembly Operative - Level 1 Back Shift Location: Glasgow Pay: £12.45 per hour, rising to £13.06 after training plus 10.5% Shift Allowance Hours: Monday to Thursday, 14:00 - 22:00, Friday 14:00 - 18:00 Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build something great? We're hiring Factory Operatives to join a busy and dynamic factory team in Glasgow. What You'll Be Doing You'll be assembling timber wall panels using detailed diagrams and tools. Key responsibilities include: Following step-by-step instructions and on-screen drawings Safely operating hand and power tools Manual handling of timber and materials Meeting quality and output targets Maintaining a clean and safe work area Collaborating with your team to improve processesWhat You'll Get Full-time, ongoing role Clear training and progression plan Pay increase upon completion of training and meeting performance targets Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and qualityWhat...
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CV-Library Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 11, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative - Rotating Shifts
Multi-Skilled Production Operative Ledbury Immediate Start! Join Our Client's Team! We're looking for enthusiastic and hands-on Manufacturing/Production Operatives to become part of our clients growing team. Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday: * 06:00 - 14:00 * 14:00 - 22:00 Training: Full training provided by our client Salary: Starting pay rate will be £12.50 per hour (weekly pay) & holiday pay *hourly pay rate will increase in April 2026* About the Role As a Multi-Skilled Production Operative, you'll work across a variety of tasks including fabric welding, cutting, industrial sewing, assembly, and packing. Quality, safety, and timely delivery are at the heart of everything we do. You'll collaborate with a supportive team while also working independently to meet our high standards and customer expectations. Previous manufacturing experience is an advantage, but full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities * Carry out tasks such as fabric welding,...
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CV-Library Ledbury, Herefordshire Contractor
CL
Apr 11, 2026  
Multi‑Trade Maintenance Operative
Temporary Multi‑Trade Maintenance Operative - Leicester Location: Leicester ⏳ Duration: Minimum 2 weeks Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled Multi‑Trade Maintenance Operative to support one of our busy student accommodation sites in Leicester. ️ Key Responsibilities: Re‑sealing shower trays Repairing broken drawers and general furniture fixes Carrying out day‑to‑day maintenance tasks across the site Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard Responding to general reactive maintenance issues ✨ About You: Previous experience in maintenance or multi‑trade roles Able to work independently and manage your own workload Good problem‑solving skills Reliable, punctual, and customer‑focused This is an excellent short‑term opportunity for someone looking to put their multi‑trade skills to good use in a friendly and fast-paced environment. Interested? Get in touch today for more details or to apply
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CV-Library Leicester, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 11, 2026  
Production operative Days
Meridian Business Support is looking for a Production Operative to join our prestigious client based in Swadlincote. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an evolving manufacturing environment. The Role: The ideal candidate will play a key part in the production process, starting with hand-made clay fabrication and developing into a multi-skilled operator role. Key responsibilities include: Handcrafting clay products to required specifications Producing terracotta and drainage components for construction use Maintaining high standards of quality and consistency Working safely and efficiently within a production environmentAs your skills develop, you will: Receive training to produce your own components using machinery Collaborate with our Continuous Improvement Manager to help refine and enhance production processesWhat We’re Looking For A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Practical, hands-on approach to work Good attention to detail and quality Ability to...
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CV-Library Swadlincote DE11, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 11, 2026  
Production Operative - Print
Production Operative Bredbury Temp to Perm £12.71 per hour 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday Immediate starts available Good transport links in Stockport and Tameside Search Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced production operatives to work for one of our busy manufacturing clients based in Bredbury. This role will be working in a print environment. This is a great opportunity to join a company and department that continues to grow. This role is working in a fast paced environment and will also include a good level of manual dexterity. Previous experience working in a print environment would be desirable and previous manufacturing experience is essential. Duties will include: Packing finished products Operating printing machinery Quality control Cutting of materials Wrapping/Vinyling Working with Scissors and Knife Finishing Keeping work stations clean and tidy Adhering to all health and safety on siteThe successful candidate must: Be reliable and hardworking Have...
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CV-Library Bredbury, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 10, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Operative – Career Progression with a Global Manufacturer Location: Wellington, TA21 9JG  Pay: £12.95/hour starting rate → £14.23/hour (one skill learned) → £16.76/hour (multi‑skilled)  Hours: Full-time | 40 hours/week | Rotating Shifts (6am–2pm & 2pm–10pm, Monday to Friday) We’re Hiring on Behalf of Our Client – A Global Leader in Sustainable Packaging Our client, a well‑established international packaging manufacturer, is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Production Operatives to join their growing team in Wellington. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with structured training and development in a modern, forward‑thinking environment. Key Responsibilities Operate and set up high‑tech production machinery Maintain product quality to company standards Work collaboratively to reduce downtime and improve efficiency Progress through a structured training pathway to become multi‑skilled Pay & Overtime Starting Rate: £12.95/hour...
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CV-Library Wellington, Telford, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 22, 2026  
Production Operative
Mackenzie Fit Recruitment is looking for Production Operatives for well known Scottish Atlantic Salmon Factory located in Rosyth, Fife. This role involves assisting with the production process, sorting and packaging fresh and smoked Salmon on production lines, ensuring food safety standards are maintained, and supporting the smooth operation of our facilities. The ideal candidate will be organised, have good attention to detail, be disciplined with good time keeping and positive, can-do attitude. Job location: Rosyth, Fife Hourly rate: £12.62. Overtime paid at £18.93 per hour and double rate at £25.24 per hour. Opportunities to become Skilled Operator at £13.03 per hour and Advanced Skilled Operator £13.34. Shift: 06:00 - 18:30 on shift 2-2-3 (two days working, two days off, two days working, two days off, three days working, two days off and so on) - Possibility of permanent contract after 12 weeks - 30 days of holidays after 12 weeks of working on site - Ongoing...
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CV-Library Rosyth, Fife Contractor
CL
Apr 16, 2026  
Production Technician
Job Title: Production Technician WEEKEND SHIFT Pay rate: £17.60 per hour Hours: Friday to Monday 8am to 6.30pm – Flexibility on start and finish time and whether your 4 day shift starts on Thursday, Friday or Saturday as long as Saturday and Sunday are worked and 4x10 hour shifts completed Job Type: Temp to perm Location: Abingdon This is an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join a market leading manufacturing business on a temp to perm basis The role of Production Technician: Finishing of products including depowdering and heat treatment Conducting visual inspection of components Documenting any issues  The Production Technician should have the following skills and experience: Previous manufacturing position would be beneficial Confident operating machinery Good attention to detail Reliable and good attitude!  If you are interested in this Production Technician position, please click apply now or call Molly at Orion Reading today INDMAN
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CV-Library Abingdon, Oxfordshire, South East Contractor
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