Production Operative - Nights

E3recruitment; Cannock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A building materials manufacturer in Cannock is seeking a Production Operative for night shifts. This temp-to-perm role offers £15.86 per hour, including training and development opportunities. Candidates should be self-motivated with a strong attention to health and safety. Responsibilities include packing, quality checks, and maintenance tasks in a busy manufacturing environment. Apply now for a chance to join a dynamic team with excellent long-term prospects.

Benefits

Temp / Temp-to-Perm opportunity

Competitive hourly pay

Ongoing training and development

Excellent working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Willingness to undergo further training and upskilling.
• Capability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Packing finished products.
• Performing quality checks.
• Cleaning machinery and factory floors.
• Routine maintenance tasks.
• Supporting production operations as needed.

Skills

Previous experience in a similar role

Good timekeeping

Flexible attitude

Self-motivated

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

High attention to health & safety

Job description

Overview

Production Operative – Nights
Location: Cannock (WS11)
Contract: Temp / Temp-to-Perm
Hours: 6:00pm – 6:00am | 4 on / 4 off
Pay: £15.86 per hour (£12.21 base rate + £3.66 shift bonus)

We are recruiting on behalf of an industry-leading building materials manufacturer in Cannock, looking to expand their team due to increased production volumes and ongoing site improvements.
This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn multiple aspects of the production process. Full training will be provided, including an initial day shift induction period of up to 6 weeks.

What’s on Offer

• Temp / Temp-to-Perm opportunity
• Competitive hourly pay
• Ongoing training and development
• Excellent working environment in a well-established manufacturing facility

Key Responsibilities

• Packing finished products
• Performing quality checks
• Cleaning machinery, equipment, and factory floors after production
• Routine greasing, oiling, and minor maintenance tasks
• Painting gangways and machinery
• Supporting production operations as needed
• Working safely and adhering to H&S standards
• Maintaining high housekeeping standards (5S)
• Supporting development of SSOPs and Risk Assessments

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a similar role or environment
• Good timekeeping and flexible attitude
• Self-motivated and capable of working alone or as part of a team
• Willingness to undergo further training and upskilling
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• High attention to health & safety

Training

Initial training will take place on day shifts (up to 6 weeks). Additional training may also be scheduled on days throughout employment.

Interested?

Apply now to join a forward-thinking manufacturing team with long-term opportunities and excellent training support.