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Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
AMJ Recruitment are currently looking to recruit Manufacturing Operatives to work for a Well Established Manufacturing Business in Coventry. This client is looking for candidates to GROW with them, and be part of their long term plans. Shifts: (section depending) Day Shifts 07:00am - 17:45pm - Monday to Thursday Day Shift 07:00 - 16:00 Monday to Friday (15:00 finish Fridays) Pay: Days £12.71 per hour (OT at £19.07 per hour) Start Date: ASAP Duties Include: - Assembling products from start to finish - Use of hand tools, drills, air guns - Usage of various different types of machinery. - Quality inspection Benefits: - Genuine Temp to Perm position after 13 weeks. - Full training provided - Expanding business, with a good chance to build a long term career. To apply please send through your CV and one of the AMJ team will be in touch to discuss next steps
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CV-Library Coventry, UK Contractor
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Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative with Pivot Steer FLT
Production Operative with Pivot Steer (Bendi / Flexi / Articulated) FLT Contract Type: Temporary - Assignment scheduled from 20th April 2026 to the end of August 2026 Hours: 40 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm (Includes 2 × 15-minute paid breaks and 30 minutes unpaid lunch) Rate of Pay: £13.90 per hour Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that values excellence and customer satisfaction? We are currently recruiting Production Operatives with a Pivot Steer Forklift Truck licence (also known as Bendi / Flexi / articulated FLT) to join our client's vibrant warehouse and production team. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in delivering high-quality work, we'd love to hear from you! Purpose of the Role As a Warehouse and Production Team Member, you will play a key role in ensuring products are picked, packed, and delivered to the highest standards. Your experience operating a Pivot Steer (Bendi/Flexi) FLT will be...
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CV-Library Ulverston, Cumbria Contractor
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Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
We’re working with a well‑established and rapidly growing employer based in the Southwick area of Sunderland. Due to continued demand, we’re looking to recruit reliable and enthusiastic Production Operatives to join their busy manufacturing site. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking stable work, consistent hours, and a supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities * Operating production line machinery safely and efficiently * Packaging, labelling, and palletising finished products * Performing basic quality checks to ensure all products meet required standards * Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient working area in line with 5S principles * Following health & safety procedures at all times * Working as part of a fast‑paced team to achieve daily production targets What We’re Looking For * Previous experience in production, warehouse, or fast‑paced manual work (essential) * Understanding or experience of working to 5S principles *...
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CV-Library Sunderland, Tyne & Wear Contractor
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Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative- Days or Nights
Production Operative Location: Sharston, Wythenshawe 7am-7pm OR 7pm-7am 3 on / 3 off (Including Weekends) Days and Nights £12.71/hr (All breaks paid) Night after 12 weeks £16.06 *Please Note- This is an ongoing position for the right candidate with training and progression opportunities available. * As a production operative you will be responsible for: Operating machinery (Once Trained) Packing small items once produced Quality checking products The ideal candidate will: Will need to be enthusiastic towards work Have good attention to detail Be productive Have good numeracy and literacy skills Will be flexible to work different shifts where needed Have a good communication and be able to communicate and understand verbal and written All breaks are paid About the company: Proman are recruiting production operatives on behalf of our client based in the Sharston area of Wythenshawe. Our client’s manufacturers small plastic moulded products. How to Apply:  If you feel...
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CV-Library Wythenshawe, Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Food Production Operative
Packing Operative Location: M23 Wythenshawe Monday to Friday 06:00-14:00 (£12.71ph) 14:00-22:00 (£13.03ph) 22:00-06:00 (£13.06ph, this is a night shift) 7pm to 7am £14.21 *Please Note- Our client does not produce cheese on site, it is delivered in slabs ready to be grated and sliced. Candidates must be ok with working in a chilled environment of around 7 degrees* The Role: Slicing and grating different types off cheese Weighing and packing cheese ready for dispatch Finishing off and packing the product to the company’s high standard You will need a good understanding of the client’s hygiene and factory rules (which you will have training for before you start work) Reporting any defects to a supervisor Job and Client Introduction: Our client whom is based in Wythenshawe, due to recent changes to their in-house packaging capability means our client is perfectly equipped to pack under other company and brand labels increasing their order intake massively. Specialising in...
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CV-Library Wythenshawe, Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Location: Gateshead Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm Shifts: 3 Shift Pattern (Days, Backs and Nights) Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are working with a leading organisation in the metal production industry to recruit Production Operatives to join their growing operations team. About the Role As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key part in the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, and you’ll be involved in operating machinery, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. Key Responsibilities * Operate plant machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. * Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles. * Support new team members and contribute to on-the-job training. * Comply with PPE and health & safety policies at all times. *...
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CV-Library Gateshead, Tyne & Wear Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
As a Production Operative within our clients manufacturing facility in Washington, you will play a key role in producing the specialist packaging used for their bespoke product. This role focuses on the creation and assembly of the packaging itself—including the forming, printing, sealing, and quality preparation of the packaging components—ensuring products leave the site meeting strict quality, safety and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Packaging Production & Machine Operation * Operate, monitor, and maintain packaging machinery used to manufacture blister cards, labels, and other components. * Set up machines according to production specifications (e.g., die-cutting settings, sealing temperatures, print alignment). * Perform routine machine adjustments to maintain packaging quality and efficiency. * Load raw materials (card, film, labels, adhesives) into machines following correct procedures. Quality Control * Carry out detailed visual...
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CV-Library Washington, Sunderland Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Siamo Recruitment are working with a leading with an expanding production team. For a Production Operative this is a perfect time to join a well-established company based in South Cerney.   As the Production Operative your role will be to manufacture bespoke products on the production line, pick and pack distributor orders and regular stock rotation.   This Production Operative role will offer earlies and days shift pattern, those being: Monday – Friday 06:00am – 14:00pm & 14:00pm – 22:00pm.   This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company on a full-time basis.   Full training will be given, however produciton expereince is highly advantagous    A brief overview of the role: Location - South Cerney Pre 12 Weeks -£13.70 Post 12 Weeks -£18.24 per hour Monday – Friday Rotational Shift 06:00am – 14:00pm &14:00pm – 22:00pm Free onsite parking Pension Lunch facilities  Your role as a Production Operative will involve the following duties: Quality checking all...
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CV-Library Cirencester GL7, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Job Title: Production Operative Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £17.31 per hours Full Time: 4 on 4 off, 7am- 7pm, 7pm- 7am (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) Are you ready to join a dynamic team in the heart of Melton Mowbray? We are searching for a motivated and enthusiastic Production Operative to help us create high-quality products in the pet food manufacturing industry! If you have experience in a factory or warehouse environment and thrive in a collaborative setting, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a Production Operative, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process. Your responsibilities will include: Operating machinery on the production line in accordance with standard operating procedures. Maintaining comprehensive records and logs to ensure smooth operations and effective shift handovers. Conducting regular quality checks to guarantee we are producing first-class products that meet our high standards. Identifying and resolving basic faults in...
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CV-Library Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Our client Working at Cranswick means you'll be part of one of the largest food producers in the UK, but it also means you'll be working for one of the most responsible. We have an industry leading sustainability strategy, , that constantly challenges us to do the right thing. Ultimately to put more back into the environment than we take out. Without the dedication of our people we would not be able to deliver these commitments. It continues to be an incredible journey that we are very proud of. Job Description Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans. If you are successful you will have the opportunity to be taken on with a permanent contract with Cranswick PLC. Job requirements of Food Production Operative: We offer training so previous experience isn't necessary, just a team player mentality with the...
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CV-Library Watton, Norfolk Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative - Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace JOB TITLE: Production Operator DEPARTMENT: Production/Logistics/Manufacturing RESPONSIBLE TO: Manufacturing Leader HOURS: 39 hours per week. Core shift: 8am to 5pm Mon - Thurs and 8am to 1pm Friday. Morning and evening shifts may also be required to meet business need. The post holder may be required at times to work outside his/her normal working hours for the effective performance of the duties of the post. LOCATION: B/E Aerospace (UK) Ltd 2 Moor Road Kilkeel Co Down BT34 4NG OR Unit 3 The Inner Basin The Harbour Kilkeel County Down Northern Ireland BT34 4AX Job Purpose To undertake general duties across assembly/production/manufacturing/logistic activities across the business to support production needs. Key Responsibilities: Undertake a range of general operator duties within the manufacturing plant, including manual assembly of seat parts, stores duties, leather work, machine operations and preparing and painting of finished...
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CV-Library Kilkeel, County Down Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Sign Opearative / Production Operative
Job Title: Sign Opearative / Production Operative Location: Redditch Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Overtime: £18.15 per hour (applicable on Saturdays and for hours worked beyond 40 per week) Working Hours: 08:00 - 16:45 (Flexible) Each summer, a wide range of popular events take place across the UK, including festivals, exhibitions, and parades. These events require clear and effective signage to guide attendees, creating an opportunity for a dedicated team to support the production, delivery, and organisation of this equipment. As a Production Operative, you will work as part of a motivated team to meet tight deadlines. The role offers hands-on experience across the full production process - from receiving contracts through to preparing and delivering signage to event sites - providing valuable exposure to the entire workflow. This position is based in Redditch. Due to limited and unreliable public transport in the area, candidates must have their own transport and live within...
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CV-Library Redditch, Worcestershire Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Every Summer, incredibly popular events are being held across the whole of the UK - whether that be festivals, exhibitions or parades. Naturally, these events need plenty of signage to help guide the public to where they need to be - a task which requires a team of dedicated staff to create, deliver and organise equipment ready for use! As a Production Operative, you will be working amongst a team of motivated and committed people who consistently work towards set deadlines. From the receipt of contracts to the delivery of signs to site, you will be given the opportunity to work across the entire pipeline of work that this contract provides and get the full experience of the entire lifespan of this department. This site is based in Redditch, and will ideally require your own mode of transport as public transport links are not always a viable option. With great social working hours on offer as well as plenty of room for overtime, this initial 5 month contract is a great option if...
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CV-Library Redditch, Worcestershire Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Operative - 12 hrs Days/Nights Location: Westhoughton Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Rolling contract PAY: £17.03 - £20.05 depending on rota We're on the lookout for enthusiastic and dedicated Production Operatives to join our client in Westhoughton! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love contributing to a team, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: As a Production Operative, you will play a vital role in our manufacturing process. Your responsibilities will include: Operating Machinery: Safely and efficiently running production equipment to ensure smooth operations. Quality Control: Inspecting products to maintain our high standards of quality. Assembly: Working alongside team members to assemble products and components. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keeping your workspace tidy and organized. Collaborating: Communicating with your team to ensure production targets are met. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess the following...
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CV-Library Westhoughton, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT
Job Title: Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT Location: Longridge Shifts: Rotating - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals for the role of Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT in Longridge. If you thrive in a warehouse setting and enjoy working collaboratively, this is the perfect chance for you! Key Responsibilities: Accurately pick and pack orders according to specifications, ensuring quality and efficiency. Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and effectively to assist with inventory management and order fulfilment. Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. Conduct regular stock checks and assist with inventory control. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines. Report any...
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CV-Library Longridge, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Operative Location: Saxham, IP28 6QY Pay rate: £14.07. Shift Times: Enjoy a rotating schedule (Monday - Friday) with two shifts: 06:00 - 15:00 15:00 - 00:00 (includes a £20 bonus per day for afternoon shifts) Overtime Opportunities: Additional pay at time and a half after 42.5 hours (£20.58 per hour), with daily overtime available. Join a leading organisation as a Production Operative in Bury St Edmunds, where your skills and experience will be valued and rewarded. This ongoing position offers the potential for temp-to-perm employment in a safe and dynamic work environment. Key Responsibilities: Ensure a safety-first workplace by adhering to protocols and reporting any incidents. Meet production targets through safe operation of machinery and processes. Participate in cylinder filling, maintenance, and inspection activities. Load and unload cylinder vehicles as required. Maintain high standards during the filling process and comply with all training and operational...
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CV-Library Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Assembler Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00-16:30 / Friday: 08:00-16:00 Pay Rate: £12.71 - £13.50 per hour We are currently supporting a well‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation based in the UK who require Mechanical Assemblers to join their production team on a monthly rolling contract. This is a hands‑on assembly role within a clean, structured manufacturing environment, working on the build and assembly of complex engineered enclosures and equipment. Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Assembler Mechanical assembly of engineered units and sub‑assemblies Working from engineering drawings and assembly instructions Use of hand tools and basic power tools Fitting components, panels and fixtures to a high standard Carrying out visual and quality checks during the build process Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work areaSkills & Experience for the successful Mechanical Assembler Previous experience as a Mechanical Assembler or...
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CV-Library Stockport, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Operative - Ink/Print Manufacturing Fordham, Newmarket | £13-£14 per hour | 4 on 4 off, 6am-6pm | Not specified | Temporary Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Production Operative with ink or print-based knowledge and experience to join a manufacturing company based in Fordham, Newmarket. This position is temporary for at least 2 months but may continue beyond this period, with an immediate start available. Key Duties: Keep machines supplied with raw materials to ensure efficient operation. Recycle empty drums and waste products. Complete paperwork accurately. Operate machinery. Log stock in and out using a computerised system. Carry out general hygiene duties. Support the wider production team. Requirements: Good manual handling skills. Physically fit and able to lift up to 25kg. Excellent communication skills. Previous warehouse or production experience. Awareness of COSHH regulations. Previous chemical production experience advantageous. What...
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CV-Library Newmarket, Suffolk Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Operatives required for our client, an automotive specialist on the Deeside Industrial Estate! You will be working on a temporary contract, with potential for a permanent role after 12 weeks. Location: Deeside Industrial Estate Pay: £12.71 per hour, paid weekly Hours: Mon-Fri 7am-4pm, early finish on a Friday Responsibilities Operating machinery to build components for the automotive industry Using tools to crimp wires Assembling components and parts Working at speed with dexterityRequirements Previous production experience is essential for this role, any experience with electrical assembly would be a bonusWhy you should work for HRGO 28 days holiday Pension contributions Easy online registration, can be done from home! Dedicated account manager to assist you through your placement Onsite parking Accessible via public transportIf you are interested in this position please call our Industrial Team on (phone number removed) and register an account
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CV-Library Connah's Quay, Flintshire Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
HRGO are recruiting a team of Production Operatives for our client, based in Kirkby. You will be working on a temporary contract to begin with, with opportunities to go permanent after 12 weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a stable, permanent position within an established local business. Job Title: Production Operative Hours: 4 on 4 off, 2 days 2 nights Pay: £14.73 per hour, paid weekly Location: Kirkby Responsibilities: Operating large-scale machinery to manufacture products for customer orders Working to order sheets Operating extrusion line Packing products at the end of the production process Palletising finished products Working to strict H&S proceduresRequirements Previous experience in a production role is essential All candidates must pass a drug and alcohol test The role requires heavy lifting of up to 25kg Candidates must be prepared to work in a dusty environment, overalls are provided Proactive and able to work independently, as well as in a...
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