Production Operatives

Mploy Staffing Solutons; South Petherton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning company is looking for Production Operatives in South Petherton to join a supportive team in a forward-thinking manufacturing business. This role offers permanent positions, flexible shift options, and an exceptional benefits package including a 10% employer pension contribution and generous holiday allowance. Ideal candidates should have manufacturing experience and be reliable team players who take pride in their work.

Benefits

10% employer pension contribution

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Health cashback scheme

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience is essential.
• Comfortable with basic technology and quality control procedures.
• Friendly, reliable, and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Conducting routine quality checks on finished products.
• Assisting with packing and mechanical assembly.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Job description

Posted: 3rd July 2025
Salary: £27,146pa - £38,610pa depends on shift
Location: South Petherton
Reference: UTA030725

Production Operatives – Permanent Roles with Exceptional Benefits

Join an award-winning company that’s recognised for being a fantastic place to work! We’re looking for Production Operatives to become part of a supportive team focused on continuous improvement, learning, and collaboration.

What’s on Offer:
• Permanent positions with a forward-thinking manufacturing business
• Fixed Monday – Friday shifts – choose the shift that suits your lifestyle
• Modern, clean, and safe working environment
• Above-market-rate pay with generous overtime
• Training matrix to boost your skills and earnings
• Opportunities for career development across departments
• Regular team bonding days to build a great working culture

Shift Options (please indicate your preference when applying):
AM: 06:00 – 14:10 Mon – Thu, 06:00 – 13:20 Fri – approx. £27,146 incl. shift premium
PM: 14:00 – 22:10 Mon – Thu, 13:10 – 20:30 Fri – approx. £32,070 incl. shift premium
Night: 22:00 – 06:10 Mon – Thu, 20:30 – 03:40 Fri – approx. £38,610 incl. shift premium

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Operating production machinery safely and efficiently
• Conducting routine quality checks on finished products
• Assisting with packing, mechanical assembly, and continuous improvement tasks
• Collaborating with a friendly, motivated team

What We’re Looking For:
Manufacturing or production experience is essential
Mechanical aptitude or machine operation experience is a big plus
Comfortable with basic technology and quality control procedures
Friendly, reliable, and a strong team player
Willingness to learn and take pride in your work

Outstanding Benefits Package Includes:
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance (4x salary) and disability cover with pension enrolment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (3 days used for Christmas shutdown)
• Health cashback scheme (50% company-funded) – extendable to family
• Up to £300 per year for fitness and wellness (gym memberships, equipment, etc.)
• Access to exclusive staff discounts for a wide range of everyday items

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