Production Operative

Marshalls plc; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Production Operative to join their dynamic manufacturing team in Bishopbriggs. In this role, you will be integral to producing high-quality roofing products, utilizing various operational techniques and machinery. A flexible approach to work is essential, as you will be expected to adapt to changing production demands and undertake various tasks. With a focus on safety and quality, this position offers generous overtime opportunities and a supportive work environment. Join a company that values your contributions and provides excellent development and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous overtime rates

26 days holiday + Bank holidays

Guaranteed Christmas holidays

Development and training opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Pension Scheme

Free onsite parking

Employee discount on products

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a small/medium manufacturing operation is essential.
• A flexible approach to working requirements is expected.

Responsibilities

• Carry out duties related to efficient manufacturing of high-quality products.
• Use manual handling tools and operate production machinery.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team player

Attention to detail

Good English (oral and written)

Aptitude for automatic production systems

FLT counterbalance license

IOSH qualification

Tools

Powered hand tools

Machinery

Mechanical handling equipment

Job description

Production Operative
Bishopbriggs, Glasgow, G64 2PY
£31,500 (including shift allowance) plus guaranteed overtime and benefits
You will be working a shift pattern 4 days on shift / 4 off (Mon – Sun) 12hrs per shift, 05:30am to 05:30pm

Marley is the UK’s leading roofing manufacturer, pioneering the first fully warranted roof system and a fully integrated solar energy solution. Founded in 1924, we’ve joined forces with Marshalls PLC, the UK’s leading manufacturer of hard landscaping & building products – bringing two strong heritages together!

We're currently recruiting an experienced and reliable Production Operative to join our team in Bishopbriggs.

So, what's the mission?

You will work as part of our manufacturing team to carry out all duties relating to the efficient manufacturing of high-quality products, using all operational techniques and creating the UK's leading roof tiles. You will be required to use manual handling tools, including the use of powered hand tools, machinery, and mechanical handling equipment. You’ll work in an environment where safety, quality, waste, and OEE targets are the norm!

A flexible approach to working requirements is expected to ensure adequate cover to meet production demands, this may require undertaking tasks that are out of your production area. At times colleagues may need to travel away from site for training or other requirements.

A flexible approach to overtime working will be required as it is paid at a time and a third and readily available to those who want it!

Since the Process Operator will work closely with production machinery, it is expected that the successful applicant will be able to understand the fundamental workings of the plant. However, an aptitude for working with automatic production systems and man machine interfaces is essential.

What are the mission-critical skills?

• Experience operating in a small/medium manufacturing operation
• FLT counterbalance licence would be preferred but not essential
• Team player with attention to detail
• Good level of English, oral and written
• IOSH qualification is desirable
• A forward-thinking individual continually looking at improving processes

Benefits for Marshalls employees:

• Competitive salary plus generous overtime rates and shift allowance payable when worked
• 26 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Guaranteed Christmas holidays
• Development and training opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discount on Marshalls Group products
• Life assurance

What's next?

If successful in your application, we will call you to run through some of the details of the job, which will be followed by a site-based interview - don't worry; we promise not to ask any trick questions! Successful candidates will start with Marley as soon as possible. This is a great time to join our thriving company - Find out more about Marley here: https://www.marley.co.uk/

Equal Opportunities

Whoever you are and whatever your background, you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique, and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work every day. We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it’s the right thing to do! We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marley is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!