Production Operative

Randstad Employment Bureau; Perth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

PPE provided

Onsite role

Job summary

Randstad CPE is recruiting for a Production Operative in Perth, Scotland, onsite in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This full-time role operates on rotating shifts (Early 6:00–14:30 and Back 13:30–22:00) with overtime opportunities. Salary at £13.20/hour (£15.84 with shift allowance) and is based on a 6-month duration.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, equipment operation, and proactive problem-solving, with PPE provided and daily handovers to guide shift objectives.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn technical skills.
• Attention to detail, good attendance and teamwork.
• Effective communication within and between teams.
• Self-starting and focused on developing skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, changeover, and troubleshoot equipment.
• Establish and maintain safety, quality, appearance, and attendance standards.
• Lead daily direction in operating areas through tier meetings and handovers.
• Troubleshoot open barriers to identify root causes.
• Take accountability for shift results and decisions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good attendance

Team player

Communication

Education

High School

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Do you enjoy a fast-paced production environment and have a good eye for detail? We are partnering with a highly respected, large global manufacturer to find dedicated professionals ready to make an immediate impact and drive production success.

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative on behalf of our client, a large global manufacturer. This is a full time position, operating on a rotating shift pattern for a duration of 6 months.

Job Details & Compensation:

• The rotating shift pattern consists of an Early shift from 6:00 am to 14:30 pm, and a Back shift from 13:30 pm to 22:00 pm.

• The position is based entirely onsite in Perth, Scotland.

• The hourly pay rate is £13.20 (£15.84 including shift allowance)

• Overtime opportunities are available.

Key Responsibilities:

• You must establish and maintain the standards on your shift for safety, quality, appearance, and attendance/cover.

• A core duty is to operate, maintain, changeover, and troubleshoot equipment.

• You will set daily direction in your operating areas through the effective use of tier meetings and handovers.

• You are expected to lead the troubleshooting of open barriers to find the root-cause.

• You will take accountability for the results and the decisions made in your operating areas during your shift.

Candidate Requirements:

• You must demonstrate an ability and willingness to learn technical skills.

• Top skills required for this role include attention to details, good attendance, and being a strong team player.

• You must be able to communicate effectively within and between teams.

• The ideal candidate is self-starting and focused on developing their personal and technical skills.

Additional Information:

• Pre and post shift activities, such as gowning up or down, are required.

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required and will be provided by the large global manufacturer.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

skills

Basic computer skills

qualifications

English, Maths

education

High School