Production Operative

Precept Recruit; Derby; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Opportunities for progression

Job summary

Precept Recruit Derby is seeking a hands-on Production Operative to join our busy operations team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will diagnose, repair and test EPOS and hardware equipment, and assist with configuration and stock handling.

This is a varied role where you will support multiple areas of the operation, from repairing and configuring customer equipment to warehouse activities and dispatch, ensuring high-quality products and service.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production, manufacturing, warehouse or repair environment.
• Interest in electronics, hardware repair, or equipment testing.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good IT skills and confidence using computer systems.
• Ability to follow processes and technical instructions accurately.
• Flexible approach and willingness to support different departments.
• Good teamwork and a positive attitude.
• Experience working towards targets and deadlines.
• Previous EPOS equipment, inventory systems or warehouse management systems experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair and test customer EPOS and hardware equipment.
• Configure devices by installing software, applying customer-specific settings and updating firmware.
• Complete quality checks to ensure equipment is fully functional and ready for dispatch.
• Follow build instructions, work procedures and customer specifications accurately.
• Receive and book stock into inventory systems.
• Pick, pack and prepare customer orders for delivery.
• Maintain accurate production, repair and stock records.
• Support warehouse and production activities as needed.
• Identify and escalate faults, stock discrepancies and quality concerns.
• Help maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment at all times.

Skills

Production experience

EPOS equipment experience

Electronics interest

Attention to detail

IT skills

Following processes

Teamwork

Target-driven

Flexible mindset

Tools

EPOS systems

Inventory systems

Job description

Production Operative

Location: Derby

Permanent Role | Full-Time

Salary: £26,500 per annum

We are looking for a hands-on, reliable Production Operative to join our busy operations team on a permanent basis. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a keen eye for detail and take pride in delivering quality work, we would love to hear from you.

This is a varied role where you will support multiple areas of the operation, from repairing and configuring customer equipment to warehouse activities anddispatch. No two days are the same, and you will play a key part in ensuring our customers receive high-quality products and outstanding service.

What You'll Be Doing

• Diagnose, repair and test customer EPOS and hardware equipment.
• Configure devices by installing software, applying customer-specificsettingsand updating firmware.
• Complete quality checks to ensure equipment is fully functional and ready for dispatch.
• Follow build instructions, workproceduresand customer specifications accurately.
• Receive and book stock into inventory systems.
• Pick,packand prepare customer orders for delivery.
• Maintainaccurateproduction,repairand stock records.
• Support warehouse and production activities as business needs require.
• Identifyand escalation faults, stockdiscrepanciesand quality concerns.
• Helpmaintaina safe,cleanandorganisedworking environmentat all times.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in a production, manufacturing,warehouseor repair environment.
• An interest in electronics, hardwarerepairor equipment testing.
• Strong attention to detail anda commitmentto quality.
• Good IT skills and confidence using computer systems.
• The ability to follow processes and technical instructions accurately.
• A flexible approach and willingness to support different departments.
• Good teamwork skills and a positive attitude.
• Experience working towards targets and deadlines.
• Previousexperience with EPOS equipment, inventorysystemsor warehouse management systems would beadvantageousbutis not essential.

Why Join Us?

• Immediate start available.
• Varied and engaging day-to-day work.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to develop technical and operational skills.
• Potential for longer-term opportunities for the right candidate.