PRODUCTION OPERATIVE

Workforce Recruitment and Training; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Production Operative in Droitwich. The ideal candidate will assist in the handling and preparation of rubber and plastic products within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include picking, packing, and quality-checking products. Competitive hourly pay and long weekends are part of the offer, with potential long-term opportunities for motivated individuals. Experience in production is a plus, but a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Long weekends every week

Opportunities with a growing manufacturer

Long-term opportunities for the right candidates

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail are crucial.
• Ability to work long shifts and as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Handle and move extruded rubber and plastic products.
• Prepare and pack finished products for despatch.
• Check and inspect products to meet quality standards.
• Load and unload pallets safely.
• Support production lines for smooth workflow.
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Willingness to learn

Job description

Production Operative

Salary: £12.21 – £13.68 per hour
Location: Droitwich
Hours: Monday to Thursday | 06:00am – 06:00pm

Our client is a highly respected manufacturer specialising in high-quality rubber and plastic extrusion. With over 50 years of industry expertise, the company is known for precision, innovation, and delivering tailored solutions to customers across a wide range of industries. Every product is manufactured to exacting standards, with quality and consistency at the heart of the process.

Due to a significant period of growth, they are expanding their production team and are looking for reliable, motivated Production Operatives to support the continued success of the business.

The Role

As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in the manufacturing and despatch process, ensuring extruded rubber and plastic products are handled, prepared, and delivered to the highest standards. This is a hands‑on role within a fast‑paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the handling and movement of extruded rubber and plastic products
• Picking, packing, and preparing finished products for despatch
• Labelling, checking, and quality‑inspecting products to meet company standards
• Loading and unloading pallets and materials safely and efficiently
• Supporting production lines to ensure smooth workflow and minimal downtime
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Following all health & safety and quality procedures at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential
• A strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to work long shifts and as part of a close‑knit team
• Willingness to learn and develop within a growing manufacturing business

What’s in It for You

• Competitive hourly pay
• Monday to Thursday shifts – long weekends every week
• Opportunity to work with a well‑established, growing manufacturer
• Long‑term opportunities for the right candidates

Apply today and be part of a growing manufacturing business.