Afternoons Manufacturing General Operative - Temp→Perm

MET Recruitment UK Ltd; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm after 13 weeks

Job summary

MET Recruitment UK Ltd is recruiting a GENERAL OPERATIVE for a long‑standing manufacturing client based in Swadlincote. The company produces items for the construction sector and operates modern facilities serving the UK and Ireland. The role offers permanent afternoons and a pathway to permanent employment after 13 weeks.

Shifts are permanent afternoons, with overtime opportunities. The role carries a pay rate of £13.10 per hour, with temp‑perm opportunities after 13 weeks for suitable

Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and reliable attendance record.
• Flexibility to work shifts and overtime when required.
• Long-term work with permanent opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Operating manufacturing machinery and production equipment - including press machines & industrial guillotine working across a number of departments.
• Loading and unloading materials safely.
• Assisting with fabrication, assembly, and finishing processes.
• Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment.
• Following all health and safety procedures.
• Supporting team members to achieve production targets.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reliable attendance

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Job description

MET Recruitment UK Ltd is recruiting a GENERAL OPERATIVE for a long‑standing manufacturing client based in Swadlincote. The company produces items for the construction sector and operates modern facilities serving the UK and Ireland. The role offers permanent afternoons and a pathway to permanent employment after 13 weeks.

Shifts are permanent afternoons, with overtime opportunities. The role carries a pay rate of £13.10 per hour, with temp‑perm opportunities after 13 weeks for suitable