Production Operative

Quest Employment Ltd.; Banbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Employment Ltd. in Banbury is seeking Production Operatives for a temporary role. The position is a hands-on, physically demanding role with glass products, manual handling and heavy lifting as core duties.

Working Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, you will join a busy manufacturing team in Banbury. Experience is desirable but not essential; reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions within a team are important.

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential.
• Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting.
• Able to work on your feet for extended periods.
• Good attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn.
• Physically demanding role with regular lifting of glass and materials.

Responsibilities

• Working with glass products safely and carefully.
• Moving and handling materials throughout the production area.
• Carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting.
• Supporting general production and manufacturing duties.
• Following instructions and production processes.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working area.
• Following all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Reliable

Teamwork

Punctual

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative
Location: Banbury
Job Type: Temporary
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (approximately ±1 hour)

We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing team in Banbury.

The role involves working with glass products and will include manual handling and regular heavy lifting. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who is comfortable working in a physical production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with glass products safely and carefully
• Moving and handling materials throughout the production area
• Carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting
• Supporting general production and manufacturing duties
• Following instructions and production processesMaintaining a clean and safe working area
• Following all health and safety procedures

Requirements:

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential
• Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting
• Able to work on your feet for extended periods
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and punctual
• Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• A good attitude towards work and willingness to learn

This is a physically demanding role, so candidates must be comfortable with regular lifting and handling of glass and other materials.