Production Operative

The Best Connection Group Limited; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company pension scheme

28 days paid annual leave pro rata

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Limited is recruiting Production Operatives for a busy manufacturing site in Hitchin. You will receive comprehensive training across multiple production and assembly areas, helping you build a broad skillset in a modern environment.

Typical shift pattern is early mornings with overtime opportunities that boost earnings. Weekly pay, pension, and 28 days leave pro rata are among benefits, with potential for a permanent role after a qualifying period.

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Good attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and committed approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Assembling and manufacturing products to company standards.
• Operating machinery and production equipment safely.
• Conducting visual quality checks throughout the production process.
• Following production schedules and work instructions.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Supporting colleagues to achieve daily production targets.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reliability

Quality standards

Tools

Machinery operation

Job description

Our client, a respected and long-established manufacturing business based in Hitchin, is seeking Production Operatives to become part of their busy and growing team. Situated on the Hitchin industrial estate with excellent public transport links, this role offers stable, ongoing work with the opportunity to earn enhanced rates through regular overtime. As a Production Operative, you will receive full training across several production and assembly areas, developing a broad skillset within a modern manufacturing environment.

Production Operative - Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 15:00
• Friday: 06:00 - 11:00

Production Operative - Pay Rate

• £13.19 per hour for standard working hours
• £19.79 per hour after 39 hours worked per week & Saturday

Production Operative - Key Responsibilities

• Assembling and manufacturing products to company standards
• Operating machinery and production equipment safely
• Conducting visual quality checks throughout the production process
• Following production schedules and work instructions
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Supporting colleagues to achieve daily production targets

What's in it for You?

• Potential permanent position after a successful qualifying period
• Full training provided with ongoing support from experienced staff
• Secure onsite parking available free of charge
• Consistent overtime opportunities to increase earnings
• Long-term employment prospects with a reputable employer

Additional Benefits from The Best Connection Group Ltd

• Weekly pay
• Online payslip access
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days paid annual leave pro rata (including statutory holidays)
• Ongoing assignments and career opportunities

Candidate Requirements

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Good attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable and committed approach to work

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.