Production Operative - Night

Adecco; Congleton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime rates

Full training

Global organisation

Friendly environment

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing team in Congleton. This night-shift, hands-on role offers full training and a friendly, supportive environment within a global organisation.

You will be part of a skilled team that prioritises safety, quality and steady production flow. Pay starts from £17.87 per hour, with enhanced overtime rates and an ongoing temporary assignment that may lead to future opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Reliability and commitment to attendance.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment and processes.
• Set up and control production programmes.
• Conduct routine checks on production parameters and record results.
• Monitor production performance and respond to variations.
• Carry out quality inspections to ensure standards.
• Support continuous production flow and resolve minor issues.
• Liaise with maintenance about repairs and upkeep.
• Work with colleagues to achieve targets.
• Maintain a safe, organised work area.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Good communication

Willingness to learn

Team player

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Job description

Production Operative - Night

Location: Congleton, CW12 1UW

Pay Rate: From £17.87 per hour

Contract: Temporary Ongoing

Shift: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Join a Global Manufacturing Leader

Are you looking for a hands-on role with a well-established international business? We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and supportive manufacturing team in Congleton.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are looking to build a long-term career. Previous production experience is beneficial, but not essential, as full training will be provided. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in manufacturing, warehouse operations, logistics, retail, engineering, machine operation, assembly, and other practical or process-driven environments.

What's in it for You?

• Competitive hourly rate starting from £17.87 per hour


• Enhanced overtime rates of 120%, 150%, 160%, and up to 200%


• Ongoing temporary assignment with potential future opportunities


• Full training and continuous support provided


• Opportunity to gain valuable manufacturing experience with a global organisation


• Friendly and collaborative working environment

The Role

As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring production processes run safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working as part of an experienced team, you will monitor production operations, carry out quality checks, and help maintain smooth day-to-day manufacturing activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operating and monitoring production equipment and processes


• Setting up and controlling production programmes in line with manufacturing requirements


• Conducting routine checks on production parameters and recording results


• Monitoring production performance and responding to process variations


• Carrying out quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards


• Supporting continuous production flow and resolving minor operational issues


• Liaising with maintenance teams regarding repairs and equipment maintenance


• Working closely with colleagues to achieve production targets


• Maintaining a safe and organised work area


• Standing and moving around the production environment for extended periods

What We're Looking For

We are interested in motivated individuals who can demonstrate:

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic


• Reliability and commitment to attendance


• Good communication skills


• A willingness to learn new skills and processes


• The ability to work effectively as part of a team


• Flexibility to adapt to changing production requirements


• Attention to detail and a focus on quality

Desirable Experience

While not essential, candidates with experience in any of the following may be particularly suited to the role:

• Manufacturing or production environments


• Warehouse or distribution operations


• Machine operation


• Assembly work


• Process monitoring


• Engineering or mechanical environments

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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