Production Operative

Pro-Found Recruitment Solutions Ltd; South Yorkshire; Presencial; GBP 19.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pro-Found Recruitment are seeking a Production Operative for the Paint Shop in our manufacturing client in Rotherham (S60). This is a temporary to permanent opportunity with 39 hours per week across rotating day/evening shifts. Start date is Monday 19th October 2026.

An attendance bonus is included in the pay rate. Responsibilities include preparing panels, loading machines, operating the paint line and performing quality checks in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Production/Manufacturing experience essential.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role.
• Good attention to detail and quality standards.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude.
• Comfortable with manual handling and lifting panels.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare kitchen components and wooden panels for the paint process.
• Load and unload production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Operate paint line and production machinery.
• Assist with paint spraying and finishing processes.
• Sand, mask, wipe down and prepare materials before painting.
• Carry out visual quality inspections to ensure products meet standards.
• Identify defects or inconsistencies in finished products.
• Follow detailed written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and meet production targets.

Descripción del empleo

Pro-Found Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join the Paint Shop department for our prestigious Manufacturing client based in Rotherham, S60.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals who are looking for long-term employment with the potential of a permanent contract.

Role

Production Operative - Paint Shop

Location

Rotherham, S60

Pay Rate

£16.31 per hour - Rate includes attendance bonus

Hours of Work

39 hours per week Monday to Friday - Rotating shifts: Days: 6:00am - 2:00pm & Afters: 2:00pm - 10:00pm. Early finish on Fridays

Start Date

Monday 19th October 2026

Note

Please note: Due to the training period, no pre-booked holidays can be accommodated within the first 12 weeks of the start date.

Interviews

Thursday 16th July 2026

Contract Type

Temporary to Permanent opportunities available, subject to performance, attendance, timekeeping and business requirements

Production Operative Duties

Working within a fast-paced Paint Shop environment, duties will include:

• Preparing kitchen components and wooden panels for the paint process
• Loading and unloading production machinery safely and efficiently
• Operating paint line and production machinery
• Assisting with paint spraying and finishing processes
• Sanding, masking, wiping down and preparing materials before painting
• Carrying out visual quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards
• Identifying defects, damages or inconsistencies in finished products
• Handling and moving wooden panels and materials around the production area
• Following detailed written and verbal instructions accurately
• Maintaining high levels of precision and attention to detail
• Ensuring work areas are kept clean, organised and safe at all times
• Working to production targets and daily deadlines
• Following strict health & safety procedures and safe working practices
• Working independently and as part of a wider production team

Essential Requirements

Supporting other departments when required

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is essential - Applicants without manufacturing/production experience will not be shortlisted
• Strong understanding of health & safety in a production environment
• Good attention to detail and quality standards
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role
• Comfortable with manual handling and lifting wooden panels throughout shifts
• Ability to work rotating shifts
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Strong work ethic with the ability to meet production targets consistently

Desirable Experience

• Machine operating experience
• Paint spraying experience
• Previous experience within a paint shop or woodworking environment
• Experience working within fast-paced manufacturing environments

Pro-Found Recruitment are acting as an employment business and is an equal opportunities employer