Production Operative

Join a recognised industry leader as a Production Operative with DAYS ONLY, two-week rotation shifts (Week 1 - 5.45am to 2.15pm/ Week 2 - 1.45pm to 10.15pm), Monday to Friday. We are looking for proactive team players who can help drive production efficiency, maintain high-quality standards and support continuous improvement. In return, we offer excellent training, development opportunities and genuine progression routes within a supportive, team-focused environment.

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

• Competitive salary of
• Overtime available at premium rates of 1.5 and 2x after 48 hours
• 31 days holiday (pro rata)
• Temporary to Permanent
• Double Shift Pattern - DAYS ONLY (NO NIGHTS )
• Week 1 - 5.45am-2.15pm
• Week 2 - 1.45pm - 10.15pm
• Peterborough location is easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Bedford, Corby, Kettering

Requirements for the Production Operative:
Operating an automated production line to manufacture products to strict QA standards
Monitoring machinery performance and reporting faults or concerns
Carrying out manufacturing adjustments and working in line with 5S principles
Quality testing of selected product batches and escalating issues when necessary
Working with SCADA and PLC-controlled machinery in a modern, advanced facility

Main Responsibilities of the Production Operative:
Producing high-quality products through operation of production machinery
Manual packing and movement of heavy products
Maintaining the highest standards of housekeeping and environmental compliance (5S)
Operating a variety of machines as part of a multi-skilled production team
Full UK driving licence required due to site location