Production Operative

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Wales; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Operative for a 3-month fixed-term contract in Wales. The successful candidate will operate machinery to ensure product quality and adhere to health and safety standards. The role involves working on a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, including days and nights. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment performance and maintaining a clean working environment. Interested candidates should contact the agency for further details.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating machinery in a production environment.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
• Ability to work shifts, including days and nights.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery/equipment to maintain product quality and safety.
• Meet output targets and monitor equipment performance.
• Complete shift handovers and support compliance with policies.

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Department: Production
Hours of Work: 4 on 4 off, 6:00 - 18:00 / 18:00 - 6:00 (days & nights rotation)

Role Purpose

To support the manufacturing, packaging, and inspection of products to a high-quality standard while ensuring safety, productivity, and continuous improvement on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery/equipment per SOPs to maintain product quality and safety.
• Meet output targets.
• Monitor equipment performance, report quality or safety issues promptly.
• Perform basic maintenance (TPM) and record activities as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Complete shift handovers effectively to ensure schedule continuity.
• Support compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies.
• Participate in required training and report compliance concerns.
• Carry out any additional duties as required by the Supervisors or Management.

This is initially a 3-month Fixed Term Contract with the possibility of being extended.

Please call Mia at HRGO recruitment on 0151 439 3051 or email [e-mail]