Production Operative

Gi Group UK; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group UK is seeking reliable Production Operatives for a busy plastics manufacturer in Wythenshawe. The role is shift-based with a rotating day/night pattern, requiring availability for both shifts. You will operate production lines, carry out quality checks and contribute to efficient production and handovers.

Candidates should have experience in production/manufacturing (plastics desirable) and be able to lift and stand for long periods. Right to work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in production/manufacturing preferred (plastics desirable).
• Able to work day/night rota and lift/stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate/monitor production lines, perform basic set-ups and changeovers.
• Carry out quality checks, record production data and pack finished goods.
• Maintain housekeeping, follow H&S/PPE rules and complete shift handovers.
• Report faults, non-conformances and safety incidents.

Skills

Operate production lines

Quality checks

Shift handovers

Job description

We're seeking reliable Production Operatives for a busy plastics manufacturer in Wythenshawe. This is a shift-based production role on a rotating day/night pattern - you must be available to work both.

Job title

Production Operative

Location

Wythenshawe

Hours

Rotating 12-hour shifts (06:00-18:00 / 18:00-06:00)

Pay

£12.71 per hour

Sector

Plastic manufacturing

Key duties

• Operate/monitor production lines, perform basic set‑ups and changeovers
• Carry out quality checks, record production data and pack finished goods
• Maintain housekeeping, follow H&S/PPE rules and complete shift handovers
• Report faults, non‑conformances and safety incidentsEssential

Previous production/manufacturing experience

• Previous production/manufacturing experience (plastics desirable)
• Available for day/night rota and physically able to lift/stand
• Right to work in the UK