Production Operative

Jobs.co.uk; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double day shift

FLT training provided

Ongoing long-term employment

PPE provided

Job summary

Pertemps is hiring a Production Operative in Wolverhampton on a full-time basis. You will join an industrial manufacturing and distribution operation, handling, sorting and moving materials safely.

Full FLT training is provided, enabling forklift operation and safe transport of goods around the site. Shift pattern is double day, 6:00am-2:00pm and 2:00pm-10:00pm, Monday to Friday, with ongoing, long-term employment and stable hours.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual
• Physically able to work in demanding environment
• Committed to high health and safety standards
• Good communication and teamwork
• Willing to learn and operate machinery
• Experience advantageous but not required, FLT training provided

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.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Health and safety conscious

Team player

Willing to learn

Tools

FLT Training Certification

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

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

• 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.

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 PatternDouble Day Shift Rotation

Shift Pattern: Double Day Shift Rotation - 6:00am-2:00pm, 2:00pm-10:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Immediate starts are available for successful candidates.