Machine Operative - 25

Pertemps Gloucester; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Machine Operator for a manufacturing company in Tewkesbury. You will operate production machinery, conduct quality checks, and support production duties. The role offers a competitive pay of £12.80 per hour, rising with training. Applicants should be detail-oriented and capable of early and late shifts. This position offers a 12-week Temp to Perm opportunity, providing stable work in a growing operation. Training and development are included.

Benefits

Competitive starting pay with increases as you train

12-week Temp-to-Perm opportunity

Stable work in a growing manufacturing operation

Training and development provided

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production or machine operating environment is advantageous.
• Ability to commit to early and late shifts.
• Good attention to detail with a focus on quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Conduct routine quality checks on products.
• Support general production duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Machine Operator – Manufacturing Sector
Location: Tewkesbury
Salary: £12.80 per hour rising to £13.17 with training
Hours: 37.5 per week – Early & Late shifts (see pattern below)
Contract: Temp to Perm (12 Weeks)

What You’ll Do

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Carry out basic machine setup, adjustments, and monitoring.
• Conduct routine quality checks on products.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Support general production duties as needed.
• Work flexibly across early & late shifts based on operational requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a production or machine operating environment (advantageous).
• Ability to commit to both early and late shifts.
• Good attention to detail with a focus on quality.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Shift Pattern

• Weekdays: 05:30 & 13:30 starts
• Saturday: 05:30 start
• Shifts vary depending on production needs and are not on a fixed weekly rotation.

What’s in It for You

• Competitive starting pay with increases as you train.
• 12‑week Temp‑to‑Perm opportunity.
• Stable work in a growing manufacturing operation.
• Training and development provided.

Interested?

Apply online today or visit us at:
Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
Open Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
Call us: (phone number removed)