Production Operative

Major Recruitment Coventry; Coalville; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Company pension

Health & wellbeing support

Free onsite parking

Onsite canteen

Job summary

Major Recruitment are seeking Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site in Bardon Hill. The role operates on a rotating shift pattern: 06:00-14:00 days and 14:00-22:00 afternoons, Monday to Friday. The environment is heavy, dirty, loud and demands physical effort.

The role includes training with clear progression opportunities, production and attendance bonuses, and an onsite canteen. Benefits include pension, health support, and free parking.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills in written and spoken English.
• Willingness to work in a physical, loud industrial environment.
• Experience in manufacturing or production is beneficial but not required as full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and repairing wooden pallets in a busy production environment.
• Operating tools such as pneumatic nail guns and reciprocating saws.
• Working to specifications and safe operating procedures.
• Adhering to all site health & safety rules and regulations.
• Carrying out manual handling tasks including heavy lifting, bending and twisting.

Skills

Good communication

Basic English

Teamwork / Independent work

Physical fitness

Manufacturing experience (beneficial)

Tools

Pneumatic nail guns

Reciprocating saws

Job description

Major Recruitment are currently seeking Production Operatives to join a well-established and fast-paced manufacturing site in the Bardon Hill area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with excellent long-term prospects, training, and progression opportunities.

About the Role:

We are looking to recruit multiple Production Operatives to work on a rotating shift pattern:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekly rotation:
• 06:00 - 14:00 (Days)
• 14:00 - 22:00 (Afternoons)

Please note: This role is based in a very heavy, physically demanding, dirty, and loud industrial environment, so candidates must be comfortable working under these conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspecting and repairing wooden pallets in a busy production environment
• Operating tools such as pneumatic nail guns and reciprocating saws
• Working to specifications and safe operating procedures
• Adhering to all site health & safety rules and regulations
• Carrying out manual handling tasks including heavy lifting, bending, and twisting

Skills & Experience:

• Good communication skills with a basic understanding of English (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physically fit and able to carry out demanding manual work
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is beneficial but not essential as full training is provided

Pay & Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Production bonus
• Attendance bonus
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Health & wellbeing support (including remote GP access, mental health support, and physiotherapy)
• Life assurance (after qualifying period)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities (including Forklift Truck, First Aid, Fire Marshal, IOSH Safety, and Manual Handling)
• Clear progression opportunities for the right candidates
• Onsite canteen facilities
• Free onsite parking