Production Operator

Search Consultancy; Lesmahagow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Search Consultancy in Lesmahagow is hiring a Production Operator for an early and back shift on a rotational pattern. You will work across bucket and block production lines to help manufacture products safely and to required quality standards.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday with no weekend work, offering hourly rates of £12.75 on Early Shift and £13.25 on Back Shift, along with regular overtime at enhanced rates and training support.

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience.
• Able to perform heavy manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to follow processes and maintain quality.
• Good awareness of Health & Safety.
• Willing to work a rotational shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment across bucket and block production lines.
• Load buckets onto production lines.
• Carry out heavy manual handling.
• Palletise finished goods.
• Wrap pallets in preparation for despatch.
• Follow production processes to maintain quality standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain housekeeping in the production area.

Skills

Production experience

Manual handling

Reliable and punctual

Process adherence

Health & Safety awareness

Enthusiastic attitude

Job description

Salary: GBP12.75 - GBP13.25 per hour

Production Operator – Early Shift / Back Shift – Rotational Shift

Location: Lesmahagow
Pay: £12.75 per hour (Early Shift) / £13.25 per hour (Back Shift)
Hours: Monday to Friday – rotational shift pattern:

• Early Shift: 06:00 – 14:00
• Back Shift: 14:00 – 22:00

Are you hands-on, reliable and ready to get stuck into a busy production environment? We’re hiring Production Operators to join a busy manufacturing team in Lesmahagow.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be working across bucket and block production lines, helping to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include:

• Operating equipment across bucket and block production lines
• Loading buckets onto production lines
• Carrying out heavy manual handling
• Palletising finished goods
• Wrapping pallets in preparation for despatch
• Following production processes to maintain excellent quality standards
• Adhering to Health & Safety procedures at all times
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards across the production area

What You’ll Get

• Full-time job with opportunity to progress and develop
• Monday to Friday role – no weekend working
• Competitive hourly rates depending on shift
• Opportunity to work regular overtime at enhanced rates
• Training and support provided

What We’re Looking For

• Previous production or manufacturing experience OR transferable skills
• Comfortable carrying out heavy manual handling
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
• Able to follow processes and maintain high-quality standards
• Good awareness of Health & Safety
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Able to work a rotational shift pattern