Production Operative

Manpower UK Limited; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Gloucester is seeking dedicated Production / Machine Operators in a clean, modern factory. The role involves operating machines, conducting quality checks, and collaborating with team members to ensure efficient production. Candidates should have manufacturing experience or relatable skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and good communication skills. This position offers competitive pay, training support, and excellent career prospects within a dynamic work environment, with shifts up to 60 hours a week until August 2026.

Benefits

Market leading rates of pay

Dedicated support and training opportunities

33 days of holidays

Staff shop and subsidies canteen

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment or strong transferrable skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Aid movement of stock across the line and ensure all stations are topped up.
• Operate and monitor machines to ensure efficient production processes.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products to maintain high standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
• Document production data and report any issues to supervisors.
• Assist in training new operators as required.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Ability to work in a team

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Flexibility for shifts

Job description

Join a leading manufacturing company based in Gloucester, renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the industry. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where every team member is valued. As we ramp up for the next season, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Production / Machine Operators. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation in a clean, modern factory environment.

LOCATION: Corinium Avenue, Gloucester

PAY: £14.29-32.23 shift dependent, increasing with experience

HOURS: Mix of 12 hrs days and nights shifts up to 60 hours a week in line with business requirement.

DURATION: Ongoing until end of August 2026 with further fixed term or permanent opportunities

What You Will Be Doing:

• Aid movement of stock across the line and ensure all stations are topped up.
• Operate and monitor machines to ensure efficient production processes.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products to maintain high standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
• Document production data and report any issues to supervisors.
• Assist in training new operators as required.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment or strong transferrable skills.
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

What You Will Get:

• Market leading rates of pay
• Dedicated support and training opportunities
• Excellent career and long term prospect working for a market leader
• 33 days of holidays
• Staff shop and subsidies canteen

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your skills and contributions, we want to hear from you! Apply today and embark on a rewarding career with us!