Production Operative

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable manufacturing is seeking a Production Operative in Greater Manchester. This role involves operating equipment, ensuring quality standards, and promoting a safe work environment. Ideal candidates are safety-conscious, reliable, and possess at least two years of manufacturing experience. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in eco-friendly production.

Benefits

Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow

Stable, long-term employment with full training provided

Commitment to high standards of safety, integrity, and quality

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in a manufacturing or production role preferred.
• Understanding of plastic manufacturing processes advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operating manufacturing equipment in line with procedures and safety standards.
• Monitoring product quality to ensure it meets specifications.
• Keeping the production area clean, organised, and safe.

Skills

Safety focus

Reliability

Quality control

Problem-solving

Team player

Communication skills

Education

GCSE-level education or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Counterbalance licence

Job description

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Production Operative, Greater Manchester

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Client:

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Location:

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.07.2025

Expiry Date:

26.08.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Production Operative

Location: Swinton, M27

Hours: 07:00 - 19:00 Monday - Thursday

Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp to Perm

Join a team that turns recycled plastic into quality outdoor products.

We're looking for a Production Operative to support the safe and efficient manufacture of our sustainable products made from 100% recycled plastic. If you're safety-conscious, reliable, and have a keen eye for quality, this could be the role for you.

What You'll Be Doing:

- Operating manufacturing equipment in line with procedures and safety standards

- Carrying out start-up inspections and basic maintenance checks

- Monitoring product quality to ensure it meets specifications

- Moving materials around the site (manual handling and/or using FLT if qualified)

- Keeping the production area clean, organised, and safe

- Collaborating with colleagues and communicating clearly with the wider team

What We're Looking For:

- At least 2 years' experience in a manufacturing or production role (preferred)

- Understanding of plastic manufacturing processes (advantageous)

- A strong focus on safety, reliability, and quality

- Ability to spot and solve problems quickly

- A team player with good communication skills

- Forklift Counterbalance licence (beneficial but not essential)

- GCSE-level education or equivalent (advantageous)

Why Work With Us?

- Be part of a company making a real difference in sustainable manufacturing

- Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow

- Stable, long-term employment with full training provided

- Work for a business committed to high standards of safety, integrity, and quality