Trainee Manufacturing Operative in Poole)

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Group in Poole is seeking a Trainee Manufacturing Operative. The role offers £13.00 per hour with no experience required, plus full on-the-job training to develop practical skills using hand and power tools.

You will join a friendly, team‑focused production environment with long‑term development opportunities and varied shifts that keep daily work interesting as you learn how things are made.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and adapt in a hands-on environment.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Punctual and dependable with a proactive attitude.
• Some familiarity with hand or power tools is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Using hand and power tools safely to assemble and prepare products.
• Following instructions, drawings and work plans to complete tasks accurately.
• Supporting colleagues across the production area as needed.
• Carrying out basic quality checks on your own work.
• Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe.
• Following all health and safety procedures, including wearing PPE.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Good communication

Punctuality

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Trainee Manufacturing Operative | £13.00ph | Poole

This Trainee Manufacturing Operative role is your way into a hands‑on career in Poole. No experience needed, just energy, a willingness to learn and a real interest in seeing how things get made.

Every day brings variety, a supportive team around you and products you can be proud to have built.

As a Trainee Manufacturing Operative, you will benefit from:

• Full on-the-job training from experienced colleagues
• The chance to build practical skills with hand and power tools
• A friendly, team-focused working environment
• Long-term opportunities for development and progression
• Varied work that keeps every shift interesting.

As a Trainee Manufacturing Operative, your responsibilities will include:

• Using hand and power tools safely to assemble and prepare products
• Following instructions, drawings and work plans to complete tasks accurately
• Supporting colleagues across the production area as needed
• Carrying out basic quality checks on your own work
• Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe
• Following all health and safety procedures, including wearing PPE.

As a Trainee Manufacturing Operative, your experience will include:

• A genuine interest in practical, hands‑on work
• Some familiarity with hand or power tools (from work, college or DIY), desirable but not essential
• Any previous experience in manufacturing , construction or engineering , an advantage
• A reliable, punctual approach and a willingness to learn
• Good teamwork and communication skills.