Production Operative

Interaction Recruitment; Witney; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role after 12 weeks

Stable hours

Witney site transport considered

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment PLC is seeking Warehouse Operatives for Witney with immediate start. You will operate production machinery, feed materials, and carry out quality checks in a busy warehouse environment.

Counterbalance forklift licence is required (expired accepted). The role offers guaranteed hours on a rotating AM/PM/Nights schedule with various pay rates and overtime. Reliable, punctual individuals with warehouse experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven production/warehouse experience.
• Counterbalance Licence (expired & in-house accepted).
• Reliable and punctual.
• Able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Feed materials into equipment and monitor production flow.
• Conduct quality inspections to meet standards.
• Load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse.
• Operate Counterbalance forklift safely on site.
• Support stock control and maintain housekeeping.
• Follow health & safety policies and report hazards.

Skills

Production/Warehouse experience

Reliable and punctual

Able to work independently

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Job description

!!!Warehouse Operatives Required - Witney – Immediate Start!!!

We’re looking for experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our global client in Witney.

CB FLT LICENCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE.

Hours:

This role is a X3 shift rotation. AM & PM shifts will be Monday - Friday and Nights will be Sunday - Thursday.

• 06:00 - 14:00
• 14:00 - 22:00
• 22:00 - 06:00

Pay:

• £16.45 per hour
• £24.65 after 8 hours
• £24.65 up to 5 hours on a Saturday
• £32.90 after 5 hours on a Saturday
• £32.90 on a Sunday

The job:

• Operating a variety of production machinery and equipment safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company procedures to ensure smooth manufacturing processes.
• Feeding raw materials and components into manufacturing equipment while monitoring production flow to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.
• Conducting regular quality inspections and checks throughout the production process, ensuring all finished products meet company specifications, customer requirements, and quality standards.
• Loading, unloading, and transporting materials, products, and stock throughout the warehouse and production areas, ensuring accurate handling and storage at all times.
• Safely operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move goods, raw materials, and finished products within the site, while adhering to all forklift safety regulations and site rules.
• Assisting with stock control activities, including organising materials, replenishing production lines, and ensuring production areas remain fully supplied.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping by keeping workstations, machinery, and surrounding areas clean, organised, and free from hazards.
• Following all Health & Safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures, reporting any accidents, near misses, equipment faults, or potential hazards promptly.
• Supporting colleagues and working collaboratively with the wider production and warehouse teams to achieve daily production targets, operational goals, and customer deadlines.
• Carrying out basic machine checks and reporting maintenance issues to supervisors to help reduce downtime and ensure equipment remains in good working order.
• Remaining flexible and willing to undertake additional duties as required to support the operational needs of the business.
• Demonstrating a positive attitude and strong work ethic while contributing to a productive, safe, and efficient working environment.

The work is routine and well organised – you’ll know exactly what you’re doing each day.

What’s good about this role:

• Supportive environment
• Consistent, guaranteed hours
• Opportunity to go permanent after 12 weeks!

Location:

Witney – due to location and early starts, you’ll need your own transport or a reliable way of getting to site.

What we need:

• Reliable and punctual
• Able to work independently
• Production/Warehouse experience required
• Counterbalance Licence (expired & in-house accepted)!!