Production Operative

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 44,083,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£15.80 per hour

Ongoing, long-term employment

Double day shift pattern

Full FLT training provided

Opportunity to gain valuable produc-

Supportive team environment

Stable hours with progression

PPE provided

Job summary

Pertemps in Wolverhampton is seeking a Production Operative for an ongoing, full-time role on a double day shift (£15.80 per hour). You will safely handle, sort and move materials, with full FLT training provided. A reliable, safety-conscious team player who is comfortable with a physically demanding environment will fit in well.

Join a busy industrial operation offering stable hours, ongoing employment and opportunities to develop forklift skills and progression within the site.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual.
• Comfortable in a physically demanding environment.
• Committed to maintaining high health and safety standards.
• Positive team players with good communication skills.
• Detail-focused with the ability to identify quality issues.
• Willing to learn new skills and operate machinery.
• Previous experience as a Production Operative or FLT Driver is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely handling, sorting and moving products and materials throughout the production facility.
• Operating Forklift Trucks to transport products and materials across the site.
• Full FLT training is provided, with forklift operation forming a key part of the role.
• Carrying out visual quality inspections and identifying damaged or defective products.
• Inspecting pallets and loads to ensure they are secure, stable and ready for dispatch.
• Preparing products for collection and distribution.
• Working closely with colleagues to meet production and operational targets.
• Following all health, safety and quality procedures.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Tools

FLT operation training

Job description

About the Role

Based in Wolverhampton, this full-time Production Operative position with Pertemps offers £15.80 per hour on a double day shift rotation (6:00am–2:00pm and 2:00pm–10:00pm, Monday to Friday). You will join an industrial manufacturing and distribution operation, handling, sorting, and moving materials safely across the facility. Forklift Truck (FLT) training is provided, allowing you to operate trucks for transporting goods. The role suits reliable, safety-conscious individuals seeking consistent, long-term work. Prior experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training is given. This ongoing placement provides stable hours and a competitive hourly rate within a production setting. Production Operetive £15.80 per hour

About the Role

We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a leading industrial manufacturing and distribution operation. This is an ongoing opportunity offering consistent hours, excellent rates of pay, and Forklift Truck (FLT) training as part of the role. If you\'re reliable, safety-conscious, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, we\'d love to hear from you. Pay£15.80 per hour

Shift Pattern

Double day shift rotation 6:00am – 2:00pm 2:00pm – 10:00pm Monday to Friday with ongoing, long-term work.

Key Responsibilities

• As a Production Operative, your duties will include: Safely handling, sorting and moving products and materials throughout the production facility.


• Operating Forklift Trucks to transport products and materials across the site.


• Full FLT training is provided, with forklift operation forming a key part of the role.


• Carrying out visual quality inspections and identifying damaged or defective products.


• Inspecting pallets and loads to ensure they are secure, stable and ready for dispatch.


• Preparing products for collection and distribution.


• Working closely with colleagues to meet production and operational targets.


• Following all health, safety and quality procedures.


• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.


• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Requirements

• We are looking for candidates who are: Reliable and punctual.


• Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.


• Committed to maintaining high health and safety standards.


• Positive team players with good communication skills.


• Detail-focused with the ability to identify quality issues.


• Willing to learn new skills and operate machinery.


• Previous experience as a Production Operative, Warehouse Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative or FLT Driver is advantageous but not essential, as full Forklift Truck (FLT) training is provided.

What We Offer

• £15.80 per hour.


• Ongoing, long-term employment.


• Double day shift pattern.


• Full Forklift Truck (FLT) training provided.


• Opportunity to gain valuable production and FLT experience.


• Supportive team environment.


• Stable hours with opportunities for progression.


• PPE provided.

Important Information

This is an ongoing assignment with the potential for long-term employment. Successful applicants will be required to complete alcohol and drug screening before starting and may be subject to random testing throughout employment. All employees must wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and comply with all site health and safety procedures.