Factory Operative

Prime Appointments

Chelmsford

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 21,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking
Holiday pay
Company pension
Ongoing training
Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Prime Appointments are recruiting for a Factory Operative in Chelmsford, Essex, with a pay of £12.71 per hour and a temporary-to-permanent contract. Immediate start available, with on-site parking and ongoing training offered.

You must have your own transport and prior factory/production experience is preferred. The role involves loading/unloading machinery, operating equipment safely, performing quality checks, measuring/assembling to spec, using hand tools, and supporting general production

Qualifications

  • Must drive and have own transport.
  • Previous factory or production experience.
  • Ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading production machinery.
  • Operating machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Carrying out quality control inspections to ensure products meet company standards.
  • Measuring and assembling products to specification.
  • Using a variety of hand tools during the production process.
  • Supporting general production and housekeeping duties as required.

Skills

Driving required
Heavy lifting
Communication skills
Quality control understanding

Job description

Factory Operative – Chelmsford, Essex – £12.71 per hour | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start Available

Must drive and have your own transport due to location.

Prime Appointments are recruiting on behalf of a well-established market-leading manufacturer based in Witham, Essex. We are looking for an experienced Factory Operative to join their production team on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous factory or production experience who is looking to develop their skills within a supportive manufacturing environment. The company offers ongoing training, career progression opportunities, and the chance to secure a permanent position.

Factory Operative Duties

As a Factory Operative, your responsibilities will include:

  • Loading and unloading production machinery
  • Operating machinery safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out quality control inspections to ensure products meet company standards
  • Measuring and assembling products to specification
  • Using a variety of hand tools during the production process
  • Supporting general production and housekeeping duties as required
What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Must driver and have own transport
  • Heavy lifting
  • Previous experience working within a factory or production environment
  • An understanding of quality control processes
  • The ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
Pay, Hours & Benefits
  • £12.71 per hour
  • Monday to Friday: 7:00am - 16:30pm
  • Temporary to permanent opportunity
  • On-site parking
  • Holiday pay
  • Company pension
  • Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression
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