Production Operative

  • Temporary
  • Posted: 7th April 2026
  • Salary: £12.71 - £18.32 per hour
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH15900D
  • Industry:
  • Location:
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

Step immediately into a role that puts reliability, teamwork and hands on experience at the heart of your work. With immediate overtime opportunities and clear career progression, this is a role that offers long term stability, practical experience and the chance to work as part of a supportive team in a production environment at an industry leading manufacturing site in the Stoke-On-Trent area.

What’s in it for you as a Production Operative

  • Starting pay: £12.71 per hour
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Days only, no shifts or nights
  • Initial 12-week temporary contract with potential to go permanent
  • Work with a well-established and respected UK manufacturer
  • Career progression & development
  • Work as part of a supportive, hands-on production team

Role & Responsibilities as a Production Operative

  • Manual handling and lifting of materials
  • Packaging finished products
  • Performing routine quality checks and recording results to maintain high production standards
  • Cleaning and maintaining machinery and plant equipment
  • Following all health and safety procedures
  • Supporting the wider team to meet daily production targets

What do you require to apply as a Production Operative

  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable, proactive and a good team player in a production setting
  • Previous production operative or manual labouring experience desirable
  • Own transport essential due to site location

To apply for the Production Operative position, please click “Apply Now” and attach your most up to date CV. Alternatively, please contact Joe Quartley at E3 Recruitment for more information.

 
 

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