Production Operative

Zetec; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Production Operative to operate machinery safely in Deeside. Responsibilities include monitoring output, conducting equipment checks, and maintaining documentation. The role requires prior experience and offers full training. This is a permanent, full-time position with a rotating shift pattern and a salary of up to £32,000 plus overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production, manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Willingness to undertake full training.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery according to safety and quality procedures.
• Conduct basic equipment checks and report any faults.
• Monitor production output to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Proven experience in production

Good attention to detail

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Tools

FLT licence

Job description

Overview

Production Operative – Salary up to £32,000, plus overtime. Location: Deeside. Employment Type: Permanent. ZETEC Recruitment are working in partnership with a well established manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Production Operative. The main focus of this permanent role is to safely operate production machinery, ensuring products meet quality standards and production targets are achieved. Full training will be provided, although prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment is essential. Shift Pattern: This is a full time permanent role, working Monday-Friday, on a 3 shift rotation.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery according to safety and quality procedures
• Conducting basic equipment checks and reporting any faults
• Monitor production output to ensure compliance with specifications
• Complete production documentation and shift reports accurately
• Work collaboratively with team members and shift leaders
• Maintain a clean and organised work area
• Engage in training and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements / Qualifications

• Proven experience in production, manufacturing or warehouse environments
• Willingness to learn and undertake full training
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety
• Current FLT licence
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to support a rotating shift pattern
• Strong teamwork and communication skills