Night Shift Production Operative – Training & Growth Path

NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Taylor Group is recruiting for two Production Operatives at Ellesmere Port. Night shift (20:45–06:00), 4 nights a week, with an initial induction and full training. The role involves operating production machinery, material loading, packing and quality checks, and maintaining 5S standards.

Ideal candidates will have a good eye for detail, reliability, and the willingness to learn. Previous manufacturing experience is welcome but not essential as training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience is preferred but not essential.
• A good eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
• A reliable, hardworking attitude.
• The ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• A willingness to learn new skills and work rotating day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate production and finishing machinery.
• Load raw materials into machines and safely remove completed products.
• Pack, palletise, label and wrap finished goods ready for dispatch.
• Perform routine quality checks, including measurements, print quality and identifying any defects.
• Complete accurate production and downtime records.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and organised working environment in line with 5S standards.
• Adhere to all health and safety requirements, including the correct use of PPE.
• Assist with machine changeovers and basic equipment set-ups following training.
• Follow production instructions and work efficiently to achieve daily targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality consciousness

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Russell Taylor Group is recruiting for two Production Operatives at Ellesmere Port. Night shift (20:45–06:00), 4 nights a week, with an initial induction and full training. The role involves operating production machinery, material loading, packing and quality checks, and maintaining 5S standards.

Ideal candidates will have a good eye for detail, reliability, and the willingness to learn. Previous manufacturing experience is welcome but not essential as training will be provided.