Assembly operatives

QS Recruitment Ltd; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

QS Recruitment Ltd in the LE9 area of Leicestershire is seeking an experienced Production Operative for an immediate start. This full‑time role offers a permanent contract after probation, with shifts 06:00–14:00, Monday to Friday, and a starting rate of £13.25 per hour, with the possibility of rate review after probation.

You will assemble components, perform quality‑control checks, and operate machinery and power tools.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in a production or manufacturing department is required.
• Experience of using tools
• Fantastic communication skills
• Be aware of all necessary health and safety compliance
• Previous experience of using an FLT would be an advantage

Responsibilities

• Assembling components
• Completing quality-control checks
• Working closely with production and manufacturing teams
• Operating machinery and power tools
• Supporting day-to-day production-line activities

Skills

Production/manufacturing experience

Quality control

Tools use

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Tools

Forklift (FLT) experience

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Are you an experienced Production Operative looking for an immediate start in the LE9 area of Leicestershire? This is an exciting opportunity to secure full-time work with consistent weekly shifts, career progression and the potential to gain a permanent position.

• Immediate start
• £13.25 per hour
• Career progression

We are looking for experienced production or manufacturing operatives who can make an immediate contribution. You will play an important role within the production team, with responsibilities including:

• Assembling components
• Completing quality-control checks
• Working closely with production and manufacturing teams
• Operating machinery and power tools
• Supporting day-to-day production-line activities

Duration: Full time hours each week working towards your permanent contract. Don't miss out on this chance to start working ASAP.

Contract Type: Permanent

Hourly Rate: You will be paid £13.25 per hour for this role. Following a probationary period there is an opportunity for this rate to increase, this is a discretionary performance related benefit.Holiday is accrued up to 28 days per year, pro rata.We do not offer Visa Sponsorships.

Working Hours: Full time hours, Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:00

Closing Date: 20261030

Experience & Qualifications

Requirements:

• Previous experience of working in a production or manufacturing department is required
• Experience of using tools
• Fantastic communication skills
• Be aware of all necessary health and safety compliance
• Previous experience of using an FLT would be an advantage