Production Technician

Adecco; Cinderford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is searching for a Production Technician in Cinderford, England. This temporary position offers a salary between £27,500 and £39,000 after training, alongside annual bonuses and benefits. Responsibilities include operating machinery and ensuring health and safety standards. Candidates should have experience in a manufacturing environment and relevant certifications like FLT Counterbalance. The role promotes teamwork and effective communication across shifts.

Benefits

Annual bonus up to £2,000

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Full uniform provided

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a manufacturing/production environment, running a range of machinery.
• Hold a FLT Counterbalance licence (desirable).
• Health and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate FLT/VNA and sling/winch equipment in a heavy plant environment.
• Follow a set production process and understand the whole plant process.
• Lead health and safety and quality in all tasks.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing environment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Health and safety mindset

Tools

FLT Counterbalance licence

VNA licence

Telescopic truck

Sling or lifting qualifications

Job description

Production Technician

Cinderford – Temporary ongoing, could lead to permanent. Investment in FLT and other machinery licences.

Overview

£14ph to £18ph during initial training. Salary ranges from £27,500 to £39,000 after training and shift rotation.

Responsibilities

• Operate FLT/VNA and sling/winch equipment in a heavy plant environment.
• Follow a set production process and understand the whole plant process.
• Lead health and safety and quality in all tasks.
• Work in small teams; teamwork and good communication skills are a must.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a manufacturing/production environment, running a range of machinery.
• Hold a FLT Counterbalance licence (desirable).
• Health and safety mindset.
• Desirable: VNA licence, telescopic truck, sling or lifting qualifications.

Shift patterns

• Initial training: 8am-4pm shift for first 2-3 weeks.
• Week 1: 6am-2pm. Week 2: 2pm-10pm. Week 3: 10pm-6am.
• Full three shift pattern (Monday to Friday) after completion of training.

Salary and benefits

• Salary: £27,500 to £39,000 after training.
• Annual bonus up to £2,000 per year.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Full uniform provided; laundry service for work-wear.

Equal Opportunities Employer

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.