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Sep 06, 2026  
General Operative ( Soldering / PCB’s )
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x General Operative’s with very strong Soldering / PCB’s experience an initial 12 month contract.  This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering or Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) or PCB Assembly experience.  Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope.  You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: £26.70ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Carry out detailed standard assembly /...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 06, 2026  
General Operative
Great opportunity to work as a General Operative for our client, a leading dairy manufacturer. Staffline is recruiting for a General Operative to work in Minsterley, Shropshire. The rate of pay is £13.12 per hour. Overtime is available and is paid at £16.40 per hour. This is a full-time role working 4 on 4 off, rotating shifts every 2 weeks. The hours of work are: - 6am to 6pm - 6pm to 6am We can accommodate days or nights only if unable to follow a shift pattern. Your Time at Work As a General Operative, your duties will include: - Packing product - Quality checking product - Tray erecting, making up boxes ready for dispatch - Completion of documents and records accurately - Maintain hygienic status of working environment - General housekeeping of the working area Our Perfect Worker Our ideal General Operative will have great attention to detail and be comfortable working in a chilled environment. Previous experience in a Warehouse or Food...
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CV-Library Shropshire, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 06, 2026  
General Operative
Great opportunity to work as a General Operative for our client, a leading dairy manufacturer. Staffline is recruiting for a General Operative to work in Minsterley, Shropshire. The rate of pay is £13.12 per hour. Overtime is available and is paid at £16.40 per hour. This is a full-time role working 4 on 4 off, rotating shifts every 2 weeks. The hours of work are: - 6am to 6pm - 6pm to 6am We can accommodate days or nights only if unable to follow a shift pattern. Your Time at Work As a General Operative, your duties will include: - Packing product - Quality checking product - Tray erecting, making up boxes ready for dispatch - Completion of documents and records accurately - Maintain hygienic status of working environment - General housekeeping of the working area Our Perfect Worker Our ideal General Operative will have great attention to detail and be comfortable working in a chilled environment. Previous experience in a Warehouse or Food...
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CV-Library Minsterley, Shrewsbury SY5, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 05, 2026  
General Operative
General Operative – North Derby Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent | Monday to Friday | Site Based SF Partners are supporting a loyal client who are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking General Operative to join a busy manufacturing team based in Heanor. This is a full-time, site-based opportunity starting on a temporary basis, with a view to becoming permanent for the right person. The role will support day-to-day production operations, helping to ensure stock and materials are managed effectively and the working environment remains clean, organised and safe. Duties will include: Receiving and dispatching goods Moving, handling and organising stock and materials Maintaining an orderly stock management process throughout the facility General housekeeping and keeping internal and external work areas clean and tidy Assisting with the correct disposal of waste Supporting general production and operative duties as required Following site health and safety...
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CV-Library Heanor, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 05, 2026  
General Operative (Reuse) Pre AWR (1-10 temps) April 2026
Repairs Operators Safely assemble and disassemble appliances as part of the repair process. Follow repair procedures and quality standards to ensure reliable results. Telford, Halesfield Ethero is recruting behalf of our client. You will be provided with a full Health & Safety induction and walk round of the site ahead of starting work. Details of the job: Moday- Friday 06:00-14:00 am or 08:00-16:00 Payrate: £12.71/h Temp to perm opportunity for a right candidate Opportunities to develop technical repair skills. You will need to..... Have a practical, hands‑on approach with good problem‑solving skills. bility to use basic tools and follow technical instructions. Good communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to learn full training provided. Please apply on-line or contact Anna on (phone number removed) or speak to our team
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CV-Library Telford, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 05, 2026  
General Operative
General Operative Location: Teesside We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Operative to join our clients team at a busy processing plant in Teesside. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting daily plant operations, maintaining high standards of safety, housekeeping, and production efficiency. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to site safety procedures. Key Responsibilities Assist with the operation and monitoring, processing and packaging equipment. Carry out general production and labouring duties as required. Load, unload, and move materials safely around the site. Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards across the plant. Perform routine inspections and report any faults, defects, or safety concerns. Support maintenance activities and shutdown operations when required. Follow site procedures, risk assessments, and safe systems of work. Work effectively as part of a team to...
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CV-Library Middlesbrough, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 05, 2026  
General Operative - warehouse
General Warehouse operative Wanted For immediate start  Busy Distribution warehouse ,Sorting and picking  Monday - Friday 14:00- 22:00 - no experience required Lifting upto 25kg  Call (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed)
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CV-Library Lutterworth LE17, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
General Operative - IMMEDIATE STARTS
Interaction Recruitment is the UK's fastest growing independent recruiter with offices Nationwide. A fantastic opportunity has come up with our client for a full time, on-going General Operative. You will be working in a large, open plan warehouse that is a friendly environment. General Operative  Pay - £12.71 per hour (weekly pay) Working hours – Monday – Friday 8.30am - 5pm Location – Hatfield, DN8 5TE (Must be able to drive due to company location) Contract - Temporary ongoing Ensure products taken in are accurately processed following standard procedures, working with peers and third-party drivers Ensure correct labelling of orders/products and/or media Correct use of all equipment and systems as per training and as directed Cleaning of production areas You do need to be physically fit as you are moving about the production floor. Ability to work in a fast-paced busy environment. Attention to detail
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CV-Library Hatfield, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
General Operative
Nelson Recruitment Services are seeking a General operative to work for one of our manufacturing clients in the West Bromwich area Start Date: Monday 17th August Hours: Rotating Week1 : 6am-2pm Week2: 2pm-10pm Location: B70 9PL Pay: £12.71 per hour / weekly pay Duties: - Basket Folding - General warehouse duties - Basic machine operating - Heavy lifting Previous factory / manufacturing experience required How to Apply Please apply with your CV. This will be reviewed by a member of our team who will consider your skills and experience against the criteria required for the role. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications - if successful you will be contacted within 72 hours. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd. The services of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United...
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CV-Library B70, Oldbury, Sandwell Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
General Operative
General Operative Location: Calne Hours: Mon-Thurs 06:30-15:00 | Fri 06:30-12:00 Temporary rolling contract Immediate starts available We're recruiting for General Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site in Calne. This is a hands-on, physical role involving stripping down and cleaning HVAC units in a workshop environment. What you'll be doing: Stripping down units and components Cleaning parts ready for refurbishment Using basic hand tools Supporting general workshop and production tasks Keeping your work area clean and safeWhat we're looking for: Previous production or manual work experience (preferred) Comfortable with physical, hands-on work Happy working in a busy, sometimes dirty environment Reliable and able to work as part of a teamWhat's on offer: Ongoing, stable work Day shifts with early finish on Fridays Full training provided Immediate starts available👉 Apply now for immediate consideration
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CV-Library Calne, Wiltshire Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
General Operative
Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting: We are looking for 3 General Operatives for a short contract in Belgium THIS WILL BE TRAVELLING ON THE 6TH SEPTEMBER, WORKING FROM 7TH TO 10 SEPTEMBER AND TRAVELLING BACK ON THE 11TH SEPTEMBER. MUST HAVE IN DATE EU PASSPORT (NOT UK PASSPORT) Rate of pay; £18.90 - First 8 hours Monday to Friday £25.52 - After 8 hours Monday to Friday & First 4 on SaturdayThe work involved will be assisting trades personnel with general duties as and when specified. An in date CCNSG Safety Passport is essential. TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION TAKEN CARE OF BY THE CLIENT. In the first instance, send CV and certification to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering. Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
Grounds/ General Operative - Cambridge
Interaction Recruitment is seeking a TEMP Grounds/ General Operative to join a team based in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will be reliable, proactive, and committed to maintaining clean, tidy, and well-presented outdoor spaces. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting Hedge trimming Flower bed edging De-weeding Litter picking Bin emptying Road sweeping General grounds maintenance duties House Clearance Manual labour as required Role Details: Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 Pm Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:15 PM Pay: £13.90 per hour Duration: Temporary – immediate start, initially a few weeks/ Months, with potential for extension Requirements: Full UK manual driving licence – essential Previous grounds maintenance or outdoor maintenance experience – essential Reliable, punctual, and physically fit for outdoor work in all weather conditions Able to travel to the site each day for a 7:00 AM start If you are available immediately and meet the requirements, contact Megan at (url...
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CV-Library Cambridge, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
General Operative/ Counter balance Forklift Driver
Location: Kings Lynn Job Type: Full-time Industry: Metal Manufacturing CSS Recruitment & Training are currently recruiting General Operatives to join a growing metal manufacturing facility in Kings Lynn. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern manufacturing environment with a choice of three shift patterns, competitive pay, shift allowances and the opportunity for a pay increase following a six-month review. The Role As a General Operative, you will be working within a busy metal manufacturing environment. The role is physically demanding and will involve a range of general manual duties, including lifting, bending and other hands-on production work. The successful candidate will also need to hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and be confident operating a forklift safely within a busy industrial environment. Shift Patterns 1. Lates – 4 Days * Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday * 3:00pm – 3:00am * £14.00 per hour basic * + £1.00 per...
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CV-Library King's Lynn, Norfolk Contractor
CL
Sep 03, 2026  
General Operative
Location:                            United Kingdom, Solihull Sector Manufacturing & Production Employment term :Temporary Working hours: Full Time Extra benefits:-Salary range:£12.71 - £13.65 per hour Salary description:-Job description Job Title: Industrial Cleaner  Location: Solihull, UK  Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing    Pertemps are seeking a hardworking and reliable Industrial Cleaner to join our client based in a manufacturing facility in Solihull. As an Industrial Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across the facility.    Working Hours and Pay Rates:  Please note there is no rotation across shifts.  We will discuss your preferences and if successful you would be assigned to one of the following shifts.  **Please note that shift start and finish times may vary slightly from what is shown below but they will always be built around the standard times  Morning Shift – (Apply online only) Monday to Thursday & (Apply online only) Friday...
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CV-Library Solihull, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 03, 2026  
General Operative (Fixed Afternoon Shift)
General Operative / Machine Operator Location: Kingswinford Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm Pay: £13.18ph We are recruiting for a General Operative/ Machine Operator for our client, a manufacturing company in Kingswinford on a permanent afternoon shift. This is a hands-on production role suited to someone with previous experience working in a manufacturing, production or machine-operating environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating machinery, handling materials, carrying out quality checks and ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high standards of health and safety. Job Duties: Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently in accordance with company procedures. Set up and monitor machinery during the production process. Load raw materials and components into machinery and production equipment. Monitor production output and ensure products are manufactured to the required specification. Carry out regular...
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CV-Library Kingswinford, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 03, 2026  
General Operative
General Operative - Maintenance Slip 📍 Location: Rugby / Coventry area 🚧 Work: Motorway Maintenance 💷 Pay: PAYE 📅 Start: Immediate / ASAP We are currently looking for General Operatives to join a motorway maintenance team working on a maintenance slip in the Rugby/Coventry area. The role will involve general labouring duties, including: Lifting and shifting materials Sweeping and keeping the work area tidy General site labouring Mucking in and working alongside other members of the team Assisting with general maintenance and site duties Following site health & safety procedures The ideal candidate Previous labouring/general operative experience preferred Physically fit and happy with manual work Reliable and hardworking Able to work well as part of a team Good attitude and willingness to get stuck in Highways/motorway experience is an advantage but not essentialSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified...
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CV-Library Rugby, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
Sep 03, 2026  
Production Operative /General Operative
Production Operator Location: Doncaster DN11 Shift Rotation: Days and afternoon week 1 Monday – Friday 6am-2:30pm week 2 Monday to Friday 2pm-10:30pm Pay Rate: £13.50 / per hour We are currently seeking reliable and skilled Production Operators / General Operative to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting daily production activities, operating machinery, and ensuring all products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities * Operate manufacturing machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. * Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required specifications. * Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment. * Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets and...
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CV-Library Doncaster, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Sep 02, 2026  
General Operative
HRGO are recruiting for a general operative in Wrexham Start Date : 12/08/2026 Pay : £12.71 hourly, paid weekly Days : Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm Will start on days for the first few weeks, then going onto rotating shifts. 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm / 10pm - 6am Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation, coating and finishing of metal components. Load and unload components safely and efficiently throughout the production process. Prepare surfaces through cleaning, masking, blasting and other preparation methods as required. Operate basic production and coating equipment following training and company procedures. Carry out visual quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards. Follow work instructions, production schedules and health & safety procedures. Handle materials, components and finished products carefully to prevent damage. Maintain a clean, tidy and organised work area at all times. Report any quality issues, damaged components or equipment...
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CV-Library Wrexham, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 02, 2026  
NG General Operative
NG General Operative (NG Person substation) Location: Ipswich IP3 9BF Rate: £18.35 per hour - PAYE only Hours: 07:30 - 18:00 Duration: 2 Months A leading power and utilities contractor is currently seeking an NG General Operative (NG Person substation) to support works on a National Grid project in Ipswich. Duties include: Supporting site teams working within a live National Grid substation environment Assisting with general labouring and operational tasks to support project delivery Coordinating with supervisors, engineers, and plant operators Assisting with safe lifting and material handling operations when required Maintaining clean, organised, and compliant work areas Adhering to National Grid and site safety standards at all times Carrying out tasks as directed to support ongoing construction activitiesRequirements: NG Person Substation EUSR Utility SHEA Power Manual Handling Emergency First Aid at Work Plant & Vehicle Marshal (PVM) Slinger Signaller COSHH...
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CV-Library Ipswich, Suffolk Contractor
CL
Sep 02, 2026  
General operative
General Operative (Night Shift) Location: Cheadle, Stockport, Manchester, SK8 Start date: ASAP End date: 28 August 2026 Rate: £240 per day UMBRELLA PAYE  Shift: Nights – 7:00pm to 7:00am The role is overseeing pump operations on site. Essential requirements: CSCS card Medium Risk Confined Space Construction site experience
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CV-Library Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle SK8, UK Contractor
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