Production Operative

  • Temporary
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
  • Posted: 10th November 2026
  • Salary: Up to £15.25 per hour + + Premium OT + Enhanced Weekend Pay
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17402C
  • Industry:
  • Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

IMMEDIATE START – 4 ON, 4 OFF DAY SHIFT OPPORTUNITY

Join a role that places reliability, teamwork, and hands-on experience at the heart of everything you do. With immediate overtime opportunities and clear career progression, this position offers long-term stability, practical experience, and the opportunity to be part of a supportive team within a production environment at an industry-leading manufacturing site in the area of Bradwell, Newcastle under Lyme.

The role is with a major UK manufacturer and is within a busy industrial production environment, applicants must have experience within a busy industrial production environment and be able to commute to the area to start the shift for 6am.

What’s in it for you?

  • 4 on 4 off shift pattern – 12-hour day shifts, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Basic rate is £12.71 (Monday to Friday) + 20% shift allowance of £2.54 (£15.25 ph)
  • Time and a third (Saturday rate) £16.94
  • Time and two thirds (Sunday rate) £21.22
  • 11.5 hour shifts
  • Initial 12-week temporary contract with potential to go permanent
  • Ongoing training and development with a UK industry leader

Role Responsibilities:

  • Operating machinery and equipment within a production environment
  • Cleaning and preparing moulds and tools used in the process
  • Preparing and mixing materials according to production requirements
  • Manual handling duties – supported by mechanical lifting aids
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and hazard-free working environment
  • Strictly adhering to site health & safety procedures and reporting issues promptly

What do you require to apply as a Production Operative

  • Reliable, proactive, and a good relationship builder in a production setting
  • Previous manual or labouring experience desirable
  • Own transport preferred due to site location

Please apply now, or contact for more details

 
 

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