Production Operative

PEGlobal; Lutterworth; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PE Global is recruiting two Production Operatives for a 12-month contract in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. The role requires assembling products to documented instructions, operating machinery, and supporting production targets with a focus on quality and efficiency.

You will monitor quality, complete GDP-compliant records, handle materials, and assist with stock movements. Training provided; a safe, collaborative environment is offered.

Formación

• English and Maths proficiency required.
• Strong attention to detail in documentation.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to learn new processes and equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble products following work instructions.
• Operate production machinery with provided training.
• Meet daily production targets with focus on efficiency.
• Monitor quality and report defects.
• Complete batch records and GDP-compliant documentation.
• Record component usage and production timings accurately.
• Prepare, cap, label, pack, and wrap products.
• Support stock picking and movement of materials.
• Use hand tools and pump trucks as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team to meet schedules and customer needs.
• Assist new starters as needed.

Conocimientos

English & Maths

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Flexibility

Proactive attitude

Hands-on

Willingness to learn

Descripción del empleo

PE Global is currently recruiting for two Production Operatives on behalf of a leading global organisation within the life sciences and scientific manufacturing sector.

Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Contract: 12-month contract

Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour + 20% shift allowance for hours worked after 18:00

Positions Available: 2

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble products in accordance with documented work instructions, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy.
• Operate production machinery confidently, with training provided where required.
• Meet daily production targets while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor product quality, identifying and reporting any defects, abnormalities or inconsistencies.
• Complete batch records and production documentation accurately, following Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
• Ensure accurate recording of component usage, batch information and production timings.
• Carry out product preparation activities, including capping, labelling, packing and wrapping products ready for further processing or dispatch.
• Support stock picking, movement of materials and the handling of production equipment and supplies.
• Use hand tools and pump trucks to support production and warehouse activities.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to ensure production schedules and customer requirements are met.
• Provide guidance and support to new starters when required.
• Follow all company procedures, quality standards, health and safety requirements and relevant regulations.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Good general level of education, including English and Maths.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly when following instructions and completing production documentation.
• A positive, proactive and self-motivated approach to work.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
• A results-driven attitude, with the ability to work towards daily production targets.
• Willingness to learn new processes, operate machinery and undertake practical, hands‑on tasks.
• A flexible approach and willingness to support wider departmental activities when required.

Working Environment

The role is based within a machine room and/or warehouse environment and involves a combination of production, assembly and stock-handling activities.

The position will involve:

• Standing, walking, bending, reaching and lifting throughout the working day.
• Handling materials and equipment, typically weighing less than 5kg and occasionally up to 10kg or more.
• Stock picking and movement of materials using lift pump trucks.
• Operating machinery and using hand tools, with appropriate training provided.
• Preparing, capping, labelling, packing and wrapping products.
• Potential occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals and chemical dosing activities. Full training, appropriate PPE and safety information will be provided.