Production Operative

New Appointments Group; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

New Appointments Group is recruiting a Production Operative for our client in Lympne. This hands-on, physical role covers different stages of the manufacturing process, with full training provided.

Pay is £12.71 per hour, Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, and a temporary-to-permanent contract for the right candidate. You will handle materials, assist with machinery, cut materials to specification, and perform quality checks.

Qualifications

• Comfortable undertaking physical work and manual handling.
• Reliable, hardworking and willing to learn new skills.
• Able to follow instructions and work safely around machinery.
• A good eye for detail and a positive attitude.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training is provided.
• The role involves manual handling of large materials, with team lifting required where appropriate.
• Full training provided.
• The opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and handling materials for production.
• Assisting with the operation of machinery and equipment.
• Cutting materials to the required specifications.
• Finishing products through cleaning, polishing and quality checks.
• Moving products between different stages of production.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Following health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Physical work

Manual handling

Reliable

Willing to learn

Attention to detail

Team lifting

Job description

Production Operative

Location: Lympne

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Contract: Temporary to Permanent for the right candidate

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our client's busy manufacturing team based in Lympne.

This is a hands-on, physical role working across different stages of the manufacturing process. Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone who is keen to learn new skills and develop within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and handling materials for production.
• Assisting with the operation of machinery and equipment.
• Cutting materials to the required specifications.
• Finishing products through cleaning, polishing and quality checks.
• Moving products between different stages of production.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Following health and safety procedures at all times.

About you

• Comfortable undertaking physical work and manual handling tasks.
• Reliable, hardworking and willing to learn new skills.
• Able to follow instructions and work safely around machinery.
• A good eye for detail and a positive attitude.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training is provided.
• The role involves manual handling of large materials, with team lifting required where appropriate.
• Full training provided.
• The opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.