Production Operative

Pertemps; Fazeley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business in Fazeley is seeking a motivated Production Operative. This full-time role includes rotating shifts and offers an excellent pathway for career development and increased earnings post-training. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, be reliable, and possess good communication skills. Starting pay is £12.47 per hour, with the potential to earn £15+ upon completion of training. Numerous benefits are offered, including a pension scheme and performance-related bonuses.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Cycle to Work programme

Employee assistance support

Health scheme

Long‑service recognition

Reward programmes

Performance‑related bonus opportunities

Regular overtime with premium payments

Additional annual leave day for every 12 months of service

Qualifications

• 6–12+ months of Production Operative experience is preferred.
• Capable of working rotating shifts and adapting to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine production tasks following established procedures.
• Prepare and set equipment as per company requirements.
• Monitor production process to maintain output quality.
• Use hand tools for inspection and quality checks.
• Complete necessary documentation and adhere to SOPs.
• Support basic machine upkeep and raw material handling.
• Maintain workflow focus in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Reliability

Proactivity

Ability to follow instructions

Flexibility in working shifts

Job description

Production Operative

Temp-to-Perm Opportunity | Leading Manufacturing Business

Excellent Working Environment | Competitive Pay & Benefits

Potential to Earn £15+ per Hour Once Fully Trained

We are looking for a motivated and dependable Production Operative / Machine Operator to join our specialist electrical and mechanical process plant on a full-time basis. This is a hands‑on, practical role ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes, working to targets, and being part of a supportive team.

This position offers long‑term security, career development, and an excellent pathway to increased earnings following successful training and probation.

Shift Pattern

Rotating Shifts (34 hours per week):

• Monday – Thursday: 06:00–13:30 / 13:30–21:00
• Friday: 06:00–12:30 / 12:30–19:00

Weekend working may be required as the business continues to expand.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine production tasks and following established procedures
• Preparing and setting equipment in line with company requirements
• Monitoring each stage of the production process and maintaining consistent output quality
• Using hand tools to inspect and quality‑check your own work
• Accurately completing documentation and adhering to SOPs
• Supporting basic machine upkeep and safe handling of raw metallic materials
• Maintaining focus in a fast‑paced environment and contributing to smooth workflow

Person Profile

• Has strong attention to detail and good communication skills
• Is reliable, proactive, and eager to learn
• Can follow written and verbal instructions confidently
• Is comfortable working to targets and contributing to team success
• Ideally has 6–12+ months of Production Operative experience
• Can work rotating shifts and remain flexible as the business grows

Hours & Pay

• Hours: Rotating shifts (as stated above)
• Starting Rate: £12.47 per hour
• Pay Increase: Upon successful completion of probation
• Earning Potential: £15+ per hour once fully trained

Benefits

• Pension scheme
• Cycle to Work programme
• Employee assistance support
• Health scheme
• Long‑service recognition
• Reward programmes
• Performance‑related bonus opportunities
• Regular overtime with premium payments
• Additional annual leave day for every 12 months of service

If you are interested in this position please click apply now or send your CV to [e-mail].