Night Shift Production Operative

Jobs.co.uk; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobs.co.uk is hiring a Night Shift Production Operative in Brierley Hill. The role involves trimming and finishing components, inspecting quality, assembling parts with hand tools, and operating a small press on a busy production line.

Training is provided across areas, with prior hands-on experience helpful. Shift is Monday to Friday nights with a starting rate of £12.71 per hour, rising to £15.61 after twelve weeks.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembly or warehouse environments.
• Good attention to detail and a focus on quality.
• Reliability and the ability to work to targets.
• Willingness to learn multiple production tasks.

Responsibilities

• Trim and finish manufactured components.
• Carry out visual quality inspections.
• Assemble components using hand tools and production equipment.
• Operate a small press to fit fixings into components.
• Identify and report faults or defects.
• Pack finished products for dispatch; complete production paperwork.

Skills

Production experience

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Manual dexterity

Job description

About The Role

This full-time Night Shift Production Operative role in Brierley Hill involves varied duties across a busy manufacturing site. Working Monday to Friday nights, the successful candidate will trim and finish components, perform visual quality inspections, assemble parts using hand tools and production equipment, and operate a small press. Training is provided across several production areas, so prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, or warehouse work proves useful. Pay starts at £12.71 per hour, rising to £15.61 after twelve weeks. Reliability, attention to detail, and comfort with hands‑on tasks are essential for this position.

Night Shift Production Operative

Location: Brierley Hill

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour, increasing to £15.61 per hour after 12 weeks

Shift: Night Shift Monday to Friday

We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing environment in Brierley Hill on a night shift.

This is a varied role where you will be trained across different areas of production, making it ideal for candidates with previous experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, warehouse or other hands‑on roles.

The Role

As a Production Operative, Your Duties Will Include

• Trimming and finishing manufactured components
• Carrying out visual quality inspections to ensure products meet the required standards
• Assembling components using basic hand tools and production equipment
• Operating a small press to fit fixings into components
• Identifying and reporting any faults or defects
• Packing finished products ready for dispatch
• Completing production paperwork and recording quantities produced
• Learning and operating the basic controls of production machinery
• Working to production targets while maintaining high-quality standards
• Moving between different areas of production depending on business requirements

You will be required to work flexibly across different areas of production, with duties potentially changing from day to day.

Full training will be provided. However, you will need to be comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, meeting production targets and moving between different tasks throughout the shift.

Hours of Work

Night Shift

Monday to Thursday: 9:40pm - 5:50am

Friday: 5:00pm - 10:50pm

Pay Rates

First 12 Weeks: £12.71 per hour

After 12 Weeks: £15.61 per hour

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembly, warehouse or another hands‑on environment
• Good attention to detail
• A strong focus on quality
• The ability to work towards production targets
• Good hand skills and dexterity
• The ability to follow written instructions and procedures
• A reliable and hardworking attitude
• A willingness to learn new skills and work across different areas of production
• Good attendance and punctuality
• The ability to work permanent night shifts
• Safety boots and Hi-Vis are required.

Why Apply?

• £12.71 per hour to start
• Increase to £15.61 per hour after 12 weeks
• Monday to Friday working
• Full training provided
• Varied production role
• Opportunity to learn multiple manufacturing processes
• Potential temporary to permanent opportunities
• Ongoing support from your local recruitment team