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Production Operative

Job in Colne, Nelson–Colne, Lancashire, England, UK
Listing for: Hays Engineering
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25000 - 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 25000.00 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Colne

Your new company
A well-established manufacturing business is currently seeking a Production Operative to join its growing operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual to develop their career within a fast-paced production environment.
Your new role
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting day-to-day manufacturing activities while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency standards are consistently met.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Operating machinery and equipment in line with standard operating procedures
  • Assembling, packing, and inspecting products to required quality standards
  • Meeting production targets while maintaining a high level of accuracy
  • Carrying out basic quality checks and reporting any defects or issues
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in line with H&S regulations
  • Supporting continuous improvement and team-based working

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will ideally demonstrate:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (desirable, not essential)
  • A strong work ethic with good attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Willingness to follow procedures and safety guidelines
  • Flexibility to work shifts where required

Full training will be provided for candidates with the right attitude and commitment.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
  • Structured training and development
  • Stable, long-term employment
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to progress within the business

    What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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