Trainee Manufacturing Operative

RSS Wessex Ltd; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Blandford is seeking a Trainee Manufacturing Operative to join their team. This hands-on role is perfect for those looking to start a career in manufacturing. Full training is provided, ensuring no prior experience is necessary. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage and a generous overtime rate, along with consistent weekly hours and no weekend work.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Full on-the-job training

Consistent weekly hours

No weekend working

Free on-site parking

Opportunity for permanent role

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• No previous experience required as full training will be provided.
• Ability to operate and follow instructions for machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment as part of the production process.
• Follow manufacturing specifications to ensure product accuracy.
• Conduct routine quality checks and report any issues.
• Assist with basic assembly tasks when required.
• Use hand and power tools safely.

Job description

Trainee Manufacturing Operative
Blandford | £12.21 per hour | £18.32 per hour overtime

Hours: Day shift | 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday)

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Trainee Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established and growing manufacturing company based in Blandford. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone looking to build a career in manufacturing. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. The position is initially temporary with the opportunity to go permanent.

Shift Pattern

• Monday: 7:00am – 5:30pm

• Tuesday to Thursday: 7:00am – 5:00pm

• Enjoy a 3-day weekend – no work on Fridays or weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment as part of the production process

• Follow manufacturing specifications to ensure product accuracy

• Conduct routine quality checks and report any issues

• Assist with basic assembly tasks when required

• Use hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner

What You’ll Get

• Competitive pay: £12.21 per hour + £18.32 overtime rate (x1.5)

• Full on-the-job training

• Consistent weekly hours

• No weekend working

• Free on-site parking

• Opportunity for a permanent role following successful training

• Supportive team environment

About the Company

This manufacturer is known for producing high-quality, specialist products and has recently seen an increase in demand. Based in Blandford, they offer a stable and supportive workplace where new team members can learn, grow, and succeed.

Apply Now

Interested in starting your career in manufacturing? Apply now or contact Bethany on 01202 688553 for more details.