Production Operative - Ad hoc

Pertemps Birmingham Commercial; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full training provided

Occasional shifts to suit availability

Job summary

Pertemps Birmingham Commercial is recruiting for a Part-Time Temporary Production Op on a rotating days basis in Royal Leamington Spa. This ad hoc role offers shifts with no guaranteed hours, covering sickness and holidays for an automotive manufacturer.

Pay is £13.55–£14.74 per hour, with weekly pay and full training provided. The ideal candidate will be flexible, reliable and able to quickly pick up duties on a fast-paced production line, performing machinery operation, assembly and quality

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Flexible, reliable, punctual, and able to pick up shifts at short notice.
• Practical skills in assembly or machine operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Assemble and handle automotive components.
• Carry out quality checks and report defects.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Work as part of a team to hit daily targets.
• Operate on a fast-paced production line.

Job description

Part-Time Temporary Production Op Rotating Days Position

This part-time, temporary Production Op Rotating Days position in Royal Leamington Spa offers £13.55 to £14.74 per hour through Pertemps Birmingham Commercial. The role provides occasional cover for an automotive manufacturer, suiting those seeking flexible, ad hoc work rather than fixed hours. Shifts, including days and nights, are offered only to cover sickness, holidays and short‑term absences, sometimes for a single day, with no guaranteed hours. Duties include operating production machinery safely and efficiently, assembling and handling automotive components, and maintaining quality standards. Candidates should demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a willingness to pick up shifts at short notice, alongside practical skills in assembly or machine operation within a manufacturing setting.

Role

We are recruiting Production Line Operatives to provide occasional, ad hoc cover for a busy automotive manufacturing business in Leamington Spa. Please note: This is NOT a full-time or regular position. Shifts will only be offered occasionally, sometimes just for a single day at a time, to cover staff sickness, holidays and other short‑term absences. There are no guaranteed hours or regular shifts. This opportunity would suit someone who has flexibility and is happy to pick up additional shifts when cover is required.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating production machinery safely and efficiently
• Assembling and handling automotive components
• Carrying out quality checks and reporting any defects
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment
• Working as part of a team to achieve daily production targets
• Working on a fast‑paced production line

Shift Patterns & Pay

• Rotating Day Shifts – £13.55 per hour
• 06:00–14:00
• 14:00–22:00
• Night Shifts – £14.74 per hour
• Sunday: 23:00–06:00
• Monday–Thursday: 22:00–06:00

What We're Looking For

• Previous production or manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Reliable, punctual and flexible
• Availability to accept occasional shifts at short notice

What's on Offer?

• £13.55 – £14.74 per hour, depending on shift
• Weekly pay
• Full training provided
• Occasional shifts to suit your availability, subject to business requirements

Interested? If you're looking for occasional work and are happy to help cover individual shifts when needed, we'd love to hear from you!