Production Operative

  • Permanent
  • Walsall, West Midlands
  • Posted: 9th September 2026
  • Salary: £12.71 - £14.51 per hour + + Premium OT + Bonus
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17532A
  • Industry:
  • Location: Walsall, West Midlands
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a fantastic team that can offer a great career opportunity, including training and development with a UK leading manufacturer?

We are looking for Production Operatives in the area of Aldridge. The hours of work are Monday to Friday Days Only 6am – 2:30pm. This opportunity is offered on a temporary to permanent basis, with a fulltime contract offered after 12 weeks.

Immediate start is available and there is also overtime of x1.5 and x2 for those that want it. *Permanent contracts are offered depending on Performance, Punctuality and Time Keeping

What’s in it for you as a Production Operative?

  • A staring salary of £12.71ph rising to £14.51ph after 12 weeks, plus a £47 a week bonus (£34,000+ per annum)
  • Hours of work – 6am-2:30pm Monday to Friday (Early finish on a Thursday)
  • Full training and development
  • OT paid at a premium of 1.5x and 2x
  • 40 hours a week
  • Fantastic career opportunity

Roles and responsibilities as a Production Operative?

  • Machine Operating
  • Quality Checking
  • Filling out basic paperwork
  • Stacking Products using FLT

Key Production Operative responsibilities will lie in the following functional areas:

  • The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
  • The manual packing and movement of heavy products
  • Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
  • Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
  • Ensure areas are inspected / maintained in accordance with local Health & Safety Standards and work within Standard Safe Operating Procedures

This position would suit Production Operative, Production Operator, Warehouse Operative, FLT Driver, Counterbalance

 
 

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