Production Operative

JDR Recruitment; Llantrisant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Operator for a manufacturing site near Llantrisant. The role offers ongoing work with consistent weekday hours and a pay rate of £12.21 per hour. Candidates will operate machinery and perform quality checks within a fast-paced environment. Experience in production is desirable but not essential. Comprehensive training will be provided, and there are no weekend or night shifts. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking for stable employment in a team-oriented setting.

Benefits

On-site training

Weekly pay

Long-term opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery.
• Feed materials onto production lines.
• Perform quality checks and inspections.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Adhere to health & safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliable work ethic

Job description

Production Operator Location: Llantrisant

Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour, weekly pay!

Shifts: Weekly rotating shifts, no weekends or night shifts

• Week 1: Mornings - 6:00am to 2:00pm
• Week 2: Afternoons - 2:00pm to 10:00pm

Contract: Ongoing with long-term opportunities

The Role

We are currently recruiting Production Operators to join a growing manufacturing site near Llantrisant. This role offers stable, ongoing work within a fast‑paced production environment and is ideal for candidates seeking consistent weekday hours. You will be part of a production team supporting high‑volume manufacturing operations, ensuring products are produced safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating and monitoring production machinery
• Feeding materials onto production lines
• Carrying out basic quality checks and visual inspectionsPacking and palletising finished products
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Adhering to strict health & safety and hygiene standards

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience in production, manufacturing, FMCG, or food & drink environments is desirable, but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and a reliable work ethic
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
• Willingness to work weekly rotating shifts
• Good timekeeping and attendance

Pay & Benefits

• £12.21 per hour
• Weekly rotating shifts with no weekends or nights
• Ongoing work with consistent hours
• On‑site training and support provided

Important Information

• All candidates must attend an on‑site induction prior to starting their first shift

JDRSwansea

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.