Production Operative – Afternoon Shift

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Production Operative – Afternoon Shift – Appleton Thorn

Location: Appleton Thorn
Pay Rate: £15.83 per hour
Hours: 39 hours per week

Working Schedule:

* Monday to Wednesday: 4:00pm – 2:00am

* Thursday: 4:00pm – 1:00am

* Friday: Off

* Early finish every Thursday!

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team based in Appleton Thorn. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where full training will be provided on manufacturing machinery and production processes.

Whether you already have experience in a manufacturing or machine operating environment, or you're looking to start a career in manufacturing and have a genuine interest in learning new skills, we'd like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating and monitoring manufacturing machinery following training

* Assisting with production and assembly processes

* Carrying out quality checks on finished products

* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

* Following all health and safety procedures

* Supporting the wider production team as required

* Reporting any machine faults or production issues to supervisors

Requirements

* Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation is advantageous but not essential

* Candidates with no direct experience will be considered if they have a genuine interest in manufacturing and are eager to learn

* Good attention to detail and a positive work ethic

* Ability to follow instructions and work to production targets

* Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

* Due to the location of the site, candidates must have their own transport and be able to drive

Benefits

* £15.83 per hour

* Full training provided

* 39-hour working week

* Early finish every Thursday

* Three-day weekend every week

* Opportunity to develop manufacturing and machine operating skills

* Potential for long-term career development

If you're looking for an opportunity to build a career in manufacturing, with full training and ongoing support, we'd love to hear from you

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