Production Operator / General Operator

The Recruitment Source for Clockwork Organisation; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonuses

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Employee Discount

Life Insurance

35 Days Holiday

Job summary

Clockwork Organisation is supporting a well-established food manufacturing business in the Wrexham area, seeking Production Operators to join its production team. The role focuses on safely delivering daily production plans, maintaining high standards of quality and hygiene, and working within a multi-skilled team to support continuous improvement.

You will operate and monitor production equipment, handle materials, perform routine cleaning, and contribute to achieving targets while prioritising

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
• A strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach.
• Reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Achieve daily production targets while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards
• Operate, monitor, clean, and maintain production equipment
• Handle raw materials and packaging in line with company procedures
• Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet specification and legal requirements
• Complete routine cleaning and hygiene activities
• Perform basic autonomous maintenance tasks to support equipment reliability
• Escalate production, quality, or equipment issues promptly

Skills

Safety focus

Quality mindset

Teamwork

Communication skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Job description

Production Operator

Wrexham Industrial Estate

£33,093 per annum

Permanent Contract

12‑Hour Shift Pattern (Days & Nights)

• Annual Bonuses


• Enhanced Pension Scheme


• Employee Discount


• Life Insurance


• 35 Days Holiday

The Opportunity

We are exclusively supporting a well‑established and successful food manufacturing business in the Wrexham area, now seeking Production Operators to join its high‑performing production team.

This role is vital in ensuring daily production plans are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and food safety. Working as part of a multi‑skilled team, you’ll contribute to achieving production targets, maintaining equipment performance, and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Achieve daily production targets while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards


• Operate, monitor, clean, and maintain production equipment


• Handle raw materials and packaging in line with company procedures


• Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet specification and legal requirements


• Complete routine cleaning and hygiene activities


• Perform basic autonomous maintenance tasks to support equipment reliability


• Escalate production, quality, or equipment issues promptly

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing or production environment


• A strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork


• Good communication skills and a proactive approach


• Reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn