Senior Production Operative

Proman; Middleton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff canteen

Free car parking

Secure locker rooms

Job summary

Proman is seeking a Senior Production Operative to join a leading European manufacturing environment. You will operate production machinery, monitor quality, and assist with line setup while logging data and adhering to safety standards.

The role offers Monday-Friday shifts 7:00-15:00 with pay starting from £13.77 to £20.66 per hour. It is a temporary position with potential for permanent employment and clear career progression within a dynamic site.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production/manufacturing/machine operative role is essential.
• IT literacy and comfortable using digital systems for data entry and instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude toward work.
• Physically fit and able to work 12-hour rotating shifts.
• Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays where required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of production machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Monitor and maintain product quality throughout the production process.
• Assist with line setup, materials handling, and general production duties.
• Use computer systems to accurately log production data and follow job instructions.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with Health & Safety regulations.
• Demonstrate flexibility by rotating between tasks and departments as required by the business.

Skills

IT literacy

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical fitness

Job description

Senior Production Operative | Leading European Manufacturer

General Details:

Shifts: Monday-Friday, 7:00-15:00

Pay starts from £13.77 -£20.66

Company Information:

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced production environment with one of Europe's leading manufacturers and suppliers of high-quality products for both domestic households and the professional hygiene sector?

Our client, a well-established and respected name in the manufacturing industry, is currently seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated Production Operatives to join their growing team across various departments. This is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career in a thriving business with excellent training and development prospects.

Position Overview:

As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in supporting daily production operations across the site. Roles are available in multiple departments including Blending, Machine Operation, and Logistics, offering the chance to work in a role that best suits your skills, background, and interests. This is a temporary position with the genuine possibility of a permanent role for the right candidates.

You will need to be flexible, hands-on, and capable of adapting to a fast-moving production environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or have prior experience in a manufacturing setting, this is a great opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a range of production machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Monitor and maintain product quality throughout the production process
• Assist with line setup, materials handling, and general production duties
• Use computer systems to accurately log production data and follow job instructions
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with Health & Safety regulations
• Demonstrate flexibility by rotating between tasks and departments as required by the business

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or machine operative role is essential
• IT literacy - comfortable using digital systems for data entry and instructions
• Excellentattention to detailand a proactive attitude toward work
• A dependable team player with a strong work ethic
• Physically fit and capable of working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule
• Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays where required

What's in It for You:

• Temp-to-permopportunity with clear long-term career pathways
• A fullinduction and trainingprogram to support your development
• Friendly and supportive working environment with a strong team culture
• Consistent 7:00-15:00 shifts- providing regular time off and a balanced work-life schedule

Excellent on-site facilities, including a staff canteen,free car parking, andsecure locker rooms