Production Operative

General Production Operator £12.71 per hour | 7.00am - 4.00pm | Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing business, for a General Production Operator to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy, and is comfortable working within a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment. The Opportunity Working within a busy production facility, you will play an important role in supporting daily manufacturing operations, ensuring materials are prepared accurately and production runs efficiently. Please note: this role involves working in a dusty and dirty manufacturing environment, handling raw materials and production substances as part of the day-to-day operation. Suitable PPE will be provided. Key Responsibilities * Operating batching and weighing machinery with precision and attention to detail * Measuring and preparing raw materials in line with production specifications * Handling materials such as pigments, resins, and additives safely and accurately * Recording production data, batch numbers, and quantities correctly * Monitoring machinery performance and reporting any faults or issues promptly * Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation across the production area * Following all health & safety procedures and site regulations at all times * Working collaboratively with the wider production team to meet daily production targets What We’re Looking For * Previous experience within a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment preferred * Comfortable working in a dusty, hands-on industrial environment * Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure * A reliable, hardworking, and positive attitude * Good communication and teamwork skills * Ability to work independently and use initiative when required * FLT licence is advantageous but not essential Working Hours * Monday to Friday * 7:00am – 4:00pm * 1 hour unpaid lunch break daily What’s On Offer * Stable, full-time opportunity with a reputable employer * Supportive working environment and friendly team culture * Opportunity to learn new skills and develop within manufacturing * Immediate starts available for suitable candidates If you’re dependable, motivated, and ready to join a busy production environment where your contribution matters, we’d love to hear from you