Mill Operative Location: York Pay: 17.00 per hour + Overtime paid at 1.5x Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (rotating days and nights) We are currently recruiting for a Mill Operative to join a busy multispecies animal feed mill based in York. This Mill Operative role is ideal for someone reliable, hands-on and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. As a Mill Operative, you will play an important part in supporting the safe and efficient manufacturing of high-quality animal feed products while working rotating 12-hour day and night shifts. As a Mill Operative, your responsibilities will include: Operating and monitoring feed production processes from the control room Loading raw materials and handling finished products Supporting batching, mixing and pelleting processes in line with production schedules Carrying out routine equipment checks and reporting faults or maintenance issues Assisting with raw material intake and finished product bagging when required Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across the mill Completing production records and documentation accurately Supporting general mill operations as required This Mill Operative position would suit someone who is physically fit and comfortable working in a dusty, noisy industrial environment. Previous experience in manufacturing, production or feed mills is beneficial but not essential, and a forklift licence would be advantageous. Full training will be provided, and this Mill Operative opportunity offers stable long-term employment with overtime opportunities and progression for the right candidate.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Mill Operative Location: York Pay: 17.00 per hour + Overtime paid at 1.5x Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (rotating days and nights) We are currently recruiting for a Mill Operative to join a busy multispecies animal feed mill based in York. This Mill Operative role is ideal for someone reliable, hands-on and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. As a Mill Operative, you will play an important part in supporting the safe and efficient manufacturing of high-quality animal feed products while working rotating 12-hour day and night shifts. As a Mill Operative, your responsibilities will include: Operating and monitoring feed production processes from the control room Loading raw materials and handling finished products Supporting batching, mixing and pelleting processes in line with production schedules Carrying out routine equipment checks and reporting faults or maintenance issues Assisting with raw material intake and finished product bagging when required Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across the mill Completing production records and documentation accurately Supporting general mill operations as required This Mill Operative position would suit someone who is physically fit and comfortable working in a dusty, noisy industrial environment. Previous experience in manufacturing, production or feed mills is beneficial but not essential, and a forklift licence would be advantageous. Full training will be provided, and this Mill Operative opportunity offers stable long-term employment with overtime opportunities and progression for the right candidate.
Excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Operative to join our electronics manufacturing client in their magnetics department on a permanent basis. Job Title: Magnetics Manufacturing Operative Job Type: Permanent; Full Time Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:15AM - 5:30 PM (39 hour week) Salary: £25,000 - £33,000 (DOE) Location: Barnstaple About the client: Whether advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people - working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of people all over the world. Dedicated to simplifying the development of advanced electronics for a better future, whilst fostering a culture that values individuals as well as community and teamwork. We manufacture electromagnetic components, printed-circuit board assemblies, cabinet wiring and electronic test equipment for applications critical to safety in aerospace, defence and transportation industries. About the Role: Working as an essential part of the manufacturing team, the manufacturing Operator will be directly manufacturing Magnetics based products in accordance with recognised industry standards to Detailed Drawings/Schedules & specifications. You will benefit from the expertise of our colleagues, fantastic learning opportunities, and a collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Operative: Manufacture check & follow detailed build instructions to a high degree of accuracy. Manufacture product in a timely manner in line with expected costed time restraints. Complete manufacturing tasks within a Quality Accredited environment, in accordance with both General Manufacturing and Aerospace controls. The role requires a zero tolerance to defects. Proactive outlook on an improvements culture with a view of continuous improvemen.t Work within a zero harm culture. Demonstrate safe behaviour at all times, and ensure yourself and others in your working areas are safe and not exposed to significant risk. Core Requirements of the Manufacturing Operative: Manufacturing Winding/Soldering/Assembly/Wiring operations in accordance with internal documents/customer drawings/schedules to recognised standards. Experienced in Aerospace industry or similar industry. Extensive experience in working in low volume, high product mix, build-to-print environments, and design to spec environments. Excellent communication skills. Ability to thrive under pressure and deliver against deadlines. Experience in the use of ERP/Shop booking systems. Good numeracy and literacy skills are essential. Strong attention to detail. Able to work as part of a team in order to satisfy the needs of schedules and deadlines. Accreditations in IPC 610/620 JSTD Soldering or Recognised Similar such ESA/ECSS. Desirable Skills and Experience of the Manufacturing Operative: Experience of Accredited Quality Systems such as ISO9001 or AS9100. Knowledge or experience of Lean manufacturing or production techniques. Formal Apprenticeship. Additional accreditations such as trainer for IPC610/620 Jst. Benefits of the Manufacturing Operative: 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme Contributory pension scheme Company share-save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period) Health Cash Plan Free Onsite Parking Discounted Gym membership Life assurance Fresh fruit and hot drinks Cycle to work scheme 4-day working week Cooper Golding acts as an employment business for the supply of permanent workers.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Operative to join our electronics manufacturing client in their magnetics department on a permanent basis. Job Title: Magnetics Manufacturing Operative Job Type: Permanent; Full Time Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:15AM - 5:30 PM (39 hour week) Salary: £25,000 - £33,000 (DOE) Location: Barnstaple About the client: Whether advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people - working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of people all over the world. Dedicated to simplifying the development of advanced electronics for a better future, whilst fostering a culture that values individuals as well as community and teamwork. We manufacture electromagnetic components, printed-circuit board assemblies, cabinet wiring and electronic test equipment for applications critical to safety in aerospace, defence and transportation industries. About the Role: Working as an essential part of the manufacturing team, the manufacturing Operator will be directly manufacturing Magnetics based products in accordance with recognised industry standards to Detailed Drawings/Schedules & specifications. You will benefit from the expertise of our colleagues, fantastic learning opportunities, and a collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Operative: Manufacture check & follow detailed build instructions to a high degree of accuracy. Manufacture product in a timely manner in line with expected costed time restraints. Complete manufacturing tasks within a Quality Accredited environment, in accordance with both General Manufacturing and Aerospace controls. The role requires a zero tolerance to defects. Proactive outlook on an improvements culture with a view of continuous improvemen.t Work within a zero harm culture. Demonstrate safe behaviour at all times, and ensure yourself and others in your working areas are safe and not exposed to significant risk. Core Requirements of the Manufacturing Operative: Manufacturing Winding/Soldering/Assembly/Wiring operations in accordance with internal documents/customer drawings/schedules to recognised standards. Experienced in Aerospace industry or similar industry. Extensive experience in working in low volume, high product mix, build-to-print environments, and design to spec environments. Excellent communication skills. Ability to thrive under pressure and deliver against deadlines. Experience in the use of ERP/Shop booking systems. Good numeracy and literacy skills are essential. Strong attention to detail. Able to work as part of a team in order to satisfy the needs of schedules and deadlines. Accreditations in IPC 610/620 JSTD Soldering or Recognised Similar such ESA/ECSS. Desirable Skills and Experience of the Manufacturing Operative: Experience of Accredited Quality Systems such as ISO9001 or AS9100. Knowledge or experience of Lean manufacturing or production techniques. Formal Apprenticeship. Additional accreditations such as trainer for IPC610/620 Jst. Benefits of the Manufacturing Operative: 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme Contributory pension scheme Company share-save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period) Health Cash Plan Free Onsite Parking Discounted Gym membership Life assurance Fresh fruit and hot drinks Cycle to work scheme 4-day working week Cooper Golding acts as an employment business for the supply of permanent workers.
We are seeking a skilled Joinery Operative to join the team at Modus, supporting the production of high-quality, bespoke furniture and joinery. Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in delivering precision craftsmanship, ensuring all products meet our exacting standards and client expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional who takes pride in their work and thrives as part of a collaborative team. Role Summary: The Joinery Operative at Modus is responsible for the manufacture and assembly of high-quality bespoke furniture and joinery items, ensuring all work meets required specifications, quality standards, and production deadlines. Working as part of the production team, the role involves operating woodworking machinery, interpreting technical drawings, and contributing to a safe, efficient, and organised workshop environment. The Joinery Operative plays a key role in delivering precision craftsmanship and supporting the overall success of the manufacturing process. Our standard factory working hours are: 07.30 - 16.30 Mon - Thursday 07.30 - 13.30 Friday Key Responsibilities: High level of woodworking skills Spraying and Finishing Framing and assembly work Ensure work is finished on time Manufacture and assemble components as required by Production Plan Ensure that the Joinery workshop is kept clean and tidy at all times What we're looking for: Woodworking machinery knowledge, including, edge banders, thicknesser/planers, and panel saws. Understanding working drawings. A sound working knowledge of joinery and using hand and power tools. Attention to detail and able to work under pressure. Professional approach. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Able to work on own initiative and build relationships quickly. Why Modus?: At Modus we offer more than just a job - we provide a vibrant work environment nestled in a beautiful rural location with a custom-built work space designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. Powered by 100% renewable electricity, our state-of-the-art factory, houses both our upholstery and joinery facilities where our teams employ a combination of digital technology and age-old hand finishing techniques to create furniture of the highest level of craft and quality. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic surroundings as you work alongside a passionate and supportive team. We believe in creating a balanced and engaging workplace, with regular social events and activities that foster a strong sense of community. If you value a great work environment and are eager to contribute to a company that prioritises both professional growth and employee well-being, we d love to have you on board! We welcome applications from everyone, especially individuals who are underrepresented in our industry. We understand and value the strength that diversity brings to our business and we believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be heard and valued. If you re passionate about craftsmanship, take pride in producing quality work, and want to grow within a well-established company, we d love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Private medical insurance Sick pay Ability to commute/relocate: Chard TA20 4BZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Joinery: 1 year (required)
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a skilled Joinery Operative to join the team at Modus, supporting the production of high-quality, bespoke furniture and joinery. Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in delivering precision craftsmanship, ensuring all products meet our exacting standards and client expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional who takes pride in their work and thrives as part of a collaborative team. Role Summary: The Joinery Operative at Modus is responsible for the manufacture and assembly of high-quality bespoke furniture and joinery items, ensuring all work meets required specifications, quality standards, and production deadlines. Working as part of the production team, the role involves operating woodworking machinery, interpreting technical drawings, and contributing to a safe, efficient, and organised workshop environment. The Joinery Operative plays a key role in delivering precision craftsmanship and supporting the overall success of the manufacturing process. Our standard factory working hours are: 07.30 - 16.30 Mon - Thursday 07.30 - 13.30 Friday Key Responsibilities: High level of woodworking skills Spraying and Finishing Framing and assembly work Ensure work is finished on time Manufacture and assemble components as required by Production Plan Ensure that the Joinery workshop is kept clean and tidy at all times What we're looking for: Woodworking machinery knowledge, including, edge banders, thicknesser/planers, and panel saws. Understanding working drawings. A sound working knowledge of joinery and using hand and power tools. Attention to detail and able to work under pressure. Professional approach. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Able to work on own initiative and build relationships quickly. Why Modus?: At Modus we offer more than just a job - we provide a vibrant work environment nestled in a beautiful rural location with a custom-built work space designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. Powered by 100% renewable electricity, our state-of-the-art factory, houses both our upholstery and joinery facilities where our teams employ a combination of digital technology and age-old hand finishing techniques to create furniture of the highest level of craft and quality. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic surroundings as you work alongside a passionate and supportive team. We believe in creating a balanced and engaging workplace, with regular social events and activities that foster a strong sense of community. If you value a great work environment and are eager to contribute to a company that prioritises both professional growth and employee well-being, we d love to have you on board! We welcome applications from everyone, especially individuals who are underrepresented in our industry. We understand and value the strength that diversity brings to our business and we believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be heard and valued. If you re passionate about craftsmanship, take pride in producing quality work, and want to grow within a well-established company, we d love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Private medical insurance Sick pay Ability to commute/relocate: Chard TA20 4BZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Joinery: 1 year (required)
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Production Operative Monday to Friday; 8am 4:15pm Overview Our client is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join their manufacturing team. This role involves operating various machinery and equipment to support the production process, ensuring quality standards are maintained. The ideal candidate will possess mechanical aptitude, be detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills within a dynamic industrial setting. Duties: Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment to ensure efficient workflow. Conduct routine inspections and perform basic troubleshooting of machinery. Use hand tools and power tools for assembly, adjustments, and maintenance tasks. Assist with the setup and changeover of production lines as required. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area to meet health and safety standards. Support quality control by inspecting finished products for defects or irregularities. Follow safety protocols diligently to minimise risks during operations. Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets and deadlines. Experience: Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential; training will be provided. Mechanical knowledge or experience with hand tools and power tools is advantageous. Experience in assembly processes or working within a production environment is desirable. Ability to read technical drawings or instructions is a plus. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment, standing for extended periods. This role is suitable for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a busy production team while developing their technical skills in manufacturing operations Apply Now.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Production Operative Monday to Friday; 8am 4:15pm Overview Our client is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join their manufacturing team. This role involves operating various machinery and equipment to support the production process, ensuring quality standards are maintained. The ideal candidate will possess mechanical aptitude, be detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills within a dynamic industrial setting. Duties: Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment to ensure efficient workflow. Conduct routine inspections and perform basic troubleshooting of machinery. Use hand tools and power tools for assembly, adjustments, and maintenance tasks. Assist with the setup and changeover of production lines as required. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area to meet health and safety standards. Support quality control by inspecting finished products for defects or irregularities. Follow safety protocols diligently to minimise risks during operations. Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets and deadlines. Experience: Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential; training will be provided. Mechanical knowledge or experience with hand tools and power tools is advantageous. Experience in assembly processes or working within a production environment is desirable. Ability to read technical drawings or instructions is a plus. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment, standing for extended periods. This role is suitable for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a busy production team while developing their technical skills in manufacturing operations Apply Now.
Excellent opportunity for an Assembly Operative to join our manufacturing client in their electronics department on a permanent basis. Job Title: Electronics Assembly Operative Job Type: Permanent; Full Time Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:15AM - 5:30 PM (39 hour week) Salary: £25,000 - £33,000 (DOE) Location: Barnstaple About the client: Whether advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people - working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of people all over the world. Dedicated to simplifying the development of advanced electronics for a better future, whilst fostering a culture that values individuals as well as community and teamwork. We manufacture electromagnetic components, printed-circuit board assemblies, cabinet wiring and electronic test equipment for applications critical to safety in aerospace, defence and transportation industries. About the Electronics Assembly Operative role: Working in a key role in the manufacture of sub-assemblies & rack systems working within the operations department. You will benefit from the expertise of our colleagues, fantastic learning opportunities, and a collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities of the Electronics Assembly Operative: Manufacture check & follow detailed build instructions to a high degree of accuracy Manufacture product in a timely manner in line with expected costed time restraints Complete manufacturing tasks within a Quality Accredited environment, in accordance with both General Manufacturing and Aerospace controls. The role requires a zero tolerance to defects Proactive outlook on an improvements culture with a view of continuous improvement Work within a zero-harm culture Core Requirements of the Electronics Assembly Operative: Experienced in Aerospace industry or similar industry. Extensive experience in working in low volume, high product mix, build-to-print environments, and design to spec environments Excellent communication skills Ability to thrive under pressure and deliver against deadlines. Experience in the use of ERP/Shop booking systems Good numeracy and literacy skills are essential. Strong attention to detail. Able to work as part of a team in order to satisfy the needs of schedules and deadlines. Accreditations in IPC 610/620 or Recognised Similar such ESA/ECSS. Desirable Skills and Experience of the Electronics Assembly Operative: Experience of Accredited Quality Systems such as ISO9001 or AS9100. Knowledge or experience of Lean manufacturing or production techniques. Formal Apprenticeship Additional accreditations such as trainer for IPC610/620 Jstd. Benefits of the Electronics Assembly Operative: 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme Contributory pension scheme Company share-save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period) Health Cash Plan Free Onsite Parking Discounted Gym membership Life assurance Fresh fruit and hot drinks Cycle to work scheme 4-day working week Cooper Golding acts as an employment business for the supply of permanent workers.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for an Assembly Operative to join our manufacturing client in their electronics department on a permanent basis. Job Title: Electronics Assembly Operative Job Type: Permanent; Full Time Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:15AM - 5:30 PM (39 hour week) Salary: £25,000 - £33,000 (DOE) Location: Barnstaple About the client: Whether advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people - working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of people all over the world. Dedicated to simplifying the development of advanced electronics for a better future, whilst fostering a culture that values individuals as well as community and teamwork. We manufacture electromagnetic components, printed-circuit board assemblies, cabinet wiring and electronic test equipment for applications critical to safety in aerospace, defence and transportation industries. About the Electronics Assembly Operative role: Working in a key role in the manufacture of sub-assemblies & rack systems working within the operations department. You will benefit from the expertise of our colleagues, fantastic learning opportunities, and a collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities of the Electronics Assembly Operative: Manufacture check & follow detailed build instructions to a high degree of accuracy Manufacture product in a timely manner in line with expected costed time restraints Complete manufacturing tasks within a Quality Accredited environment, in accordance with both General Manufacturing and Aerospace controls. The role requires a zero tolerance to defects Proactive outlook on an improvements culture with a view of continuous improvement Work within a zero-harm culture Core Requirements of the Electronics Assembly Operative: Experienced in Aerospace industry or similar industry. Extensive experience in working in low volume, high product mix, build-to-print environments, and design to spec environments Excellent communication skills Ability to thrive under pressure and deliver against deadlines. Experience in the use of ERP/Shop booking systems Good numeracy and literacy skills are essential. Strong attention to detail. Able to work as part of a team in order to satisfy the needs of schedules and deadlines. Accreditations in IPC 610/620 or Recognised Similar such ESA/ECSS. Desirable Skills and Experience of the Electronics Assembly Operative: Experience of Accredited Quality Systems such as ISO9001 or AS9100. Knowledge or experience of Lean manufacturing or production techniques. Formal Apprenticeship Additional accreditations such as trainer for IPC610/620 Jstd. Benefits of the Electronics Assembly Operative: 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme Contributory pension scheme Company share-save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period) Health Cash Plan Free Onsite Parking Discounted Gym membership Life assurance Fresh fruit and hot drinks Cycle to work scheme 4-day working week Cooper Golding acts as an employment business for the supply of permanent workers.
Production Operative We have an on-going opportunity within one of our clients who are seeking a Production Operative to join the team on a ongoing basis, this role will require a candidate to have come from a Production background previously. Location: Edmonton, North London Hours: Monday to Friday 9am until 5:30pm Salary: £12.71 per hour, holiday pay accrued This role will be working on a Production Line where you will be responsible for taking off the products from the machinery/end of line as well as organising the items accordingly. Skills/Experience required: Previous experience working in a production environment Ability to work effectively on a production line Capability to work in a fast-paced environment Good attention to detail to ensure product quality Attention to detail, working in a fast paced environment & standing all day is a requirement for this position. If you have worked within Production & available immediately, please apply with your updated CV. BARNTEMP By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Production Operative We have an on-going opportunity within one of our clients who are seeking a Production Operative to join the team on a ongoing basis, this role will require a candidate to have come from a Production background previously. Location: Edmonton, North London Hours: Monday to Friday 9am until 5:30pm Salary: £12.71 per hour, holiday pay accrued This role will be working on a Production Line where you will be responsible for taking off the products from the machinery/end of line as well as organising the items accordingly. Skills/Experience required: Previous experience working in a production environment Ability to work effectively on a production line Capability to work in a fast-paced environment Good attention to detail to ensure product quality Attention to detail, working in a fast paced environment & standing all day is a requirement for this position. If you have worked within Production & available immediately, please apply with your updated CV. BARNTEMP By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Job Title: Lean Manufacturing Apprentice - Level 2 Salary: Year 1: £16,673.73 circa + Production Bonus Location: Desford, Leicestershire Contract: 15 month practical apprenticeship Hours: Full time, average 37.5 per week (up to 42 depending on business needs). Shift patterns vary by product line. Start Date: September 2026 Start your career in manufacturing with Caterpillar. This hands on apprenticeship gives you real shopfloor experience while you work towards your Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing and the Lean Manufacturing Operative Standard. You'll be working in a fast paced, physical environment, supporting the build of Caterpillar products. You'll be on your feet completing repeat tasks to build speed and accuracy and working closely with your team to meet daily production targets. Full training on tools, safety and processes is provided, along with regular breaks and ongoing support. What you will learn: Assembly work - building and putting together parts to Caterpillar quality standards Standard processes - following clear instructions as part of the Caterpillar Production System Safe working - using hand tools, power tools and lifting equipment safely and correctly Working on the line - helping your team hit daily production targets Problem solving - sharing ideas to make work safer and more efficient NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. What you can demonstrate: GCSE English & Maths Grade 3/D or above (or equivalent) plus two other subjects Ability to travel to the Desford site every day Willingness to learn and interest in manufacturing Reliability, teamwork and a positive attitude Ability to follow instructions and work safely Commitment to completing the apprenticeship and developing your skills Predicted grades are accepted - any offer will depend on you achieving the required results before September 2026. Important: When applying, clearly show your qualifications and any relevant experience. We cannot make assumptions when shortlisting. If we receive a high number of applications, criteria may be tightened. What You Will Get One Company, Limitless Opportunities Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation - and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. Careers at Caterpillar are limitless, we have opportunities in Engineering, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain and so much more. You can create the career you want. It's your time and talent, make it count. Our Sustainability Commitment Caterpillar has a long standing commitment to sustainability, one of our five Values in Action. It is part of who we are and what we do. We actively lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build. Training & Benefits Full training and support throughout your apprenticeship, including your Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing and Lean Manufacturing Operative Standard 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional holiday Production & Attendance Bonus Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar doubles your contribution up to 10% Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar matches 50% of your contribution Employee Support Networks for community, support and inclusion Optional flexible benefits including dental plans, EV car lease and more Free onsite parking and access to Caterpillar employee discounts We believe diversity and inclusion are fundamental to innovation. We respect and value people with different opinions, experiences and backgrounds and believe that by working together, we can produce better results than any of us can achieve alone. Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Just a quick heads-up: We start reviewing applications as soon as they come in, so if you're interested, don't wait too long! We may close the advert early if we feel we've got a strong pool of potentially suitable applicants. Don't miss out, get your application in soon! Posting Dates: February 10, 2026 - May 3, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Job Title: Lean Manufacturing Apprentice - Level 2 Salary: Year 1: £16,673.73 circa + Production Bonus Location: Desford, Leicestershire Contract: 15 month practical apprenticeship Hours: Full time, average 37.5 per week (up to 42 depending on business needs). Shift patterns vary by product line. Start Date: September 2026 Start your career in manufacturing with Caterpillar. This hands on apprenticeship gives you real shopfloor experience while you work towards your Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing and the Lean Manufacturing Operative Standard. You'll be working in a fast paced, physical environment, supporting the build of Caterpillar products. You'll be on your feet completing repeat tasks to build speed and accuracy and working closely with your team to meet daily production targets. Full training on tools, safety and processes is provided, along with regular breaks and ongoing support. What you will learn: Assembly work - building and putting together parts to Caterpillar quality standards Standard processes - following clear instructions as part of the Caterpillar Production System Safe working - using hand tools, power tools and lifting equipment safely and correctly Working on the line - helping your team hit daily production targets Problem solving - sharing ideas to make work safer and more efficient NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. What you can demonstrate: GCSE English & Maths Grade 3/D or above (or equivalent) plus two other subjects Ability to travel to the Desford site every day Willingness to learn and interest in manufacturing Reliability, teamwork and a positive attitude Ability to follow instructions and work safely Commitment to completing the apprenticeship and developing your skills Predicted grades are accepted - any offer will depend on you achieving the required results before September 2026. Important: When applying, clearly show your qualifications and any relevant experience. We cannot make assumptions when shortlisting. If we receive a high number of applications, criteria may be tightened. What You Will Get One Company, Limitless Opportunities Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation - and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. Careers at Caterpillar are limitless, we have opportunities in Engineering, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain and so much more. You can create the career you want. It's your time and talent, make it count. Our Sustainability Commitment Caterpillar has a long standing commitment to sustainability, one of our five Values in Action. It is part of who we are and what we do. We actively lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build. Training & Benefits Full training and support throughout your apprenticeship, including your Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing and Lean Manufacturing Operative Standard 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional holiday Production & Attendance Bonus Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar doubles your contribution up to 10% Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar matches 50% of your contribution Employee Support Networks for community, support and inclusion Optional flexible benefits including dental plans, EV car lease and more Free onsite parking and access to Caterpillar employee discounts We believe diversity and inclusion are fundamental to innovation. We respect and value people with different opinions, experiences and backgrounds and believe that by working together, we can produce better results than any of us can achieve alone. Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Just a quick heads-up: We start reviewing applications as soon as they come in, so if you're interested, don't wait too long! We may close the advert early if we feel we've got a strong pool of potentially suitable applicants. Don't miss out, get your application in soon! Posting Dates: February 10, 2026 - May 3, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community
Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives - Earn £14-15 per hour Looking for a role that combines forklift skills with production line or Canning line experience? We are hiring Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives for immediate starts with a leading client in Bedford! What You'll Do Operate forklifts and support production line tasks Maintain accuracy and attention to detail Ensure health & safety standards are met What We're Looking For Previous experience in a fast-paced food production or Canning line environment In-date or expired counterbalance licence is ok as they can refresh Ability to stand for long periods and operate machinery Strong attention to detail and reliability Why You'll Love It Competitive pay at £14-15 per hour Temp-to-perm opportunities Work with a respected company in a supportive environment Different daily tasks from operating the Canning line and using forklifts Location: Bedford (MK40) Pay: £14-15 per hour Hours: Rotational shifts - 6:00 AM-2:00 PM & 2:00 PM-10:00 PM Contract: Temporary to Permanent Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join our team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives - Earn £14-15 per hour Looking for a role that combines forklift skills with production line or Canning line experience? We are hiring Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives for immediate starts with a leading client in Bedford! What You'll Do Operate forklifts and support production line tasks Maintain accuracy and attention to detail Ensure health & safety standards are met What We're Looking For Previous experience in a fast-paced food production or Canning line environment In-date or expired counterbalance licence is ok as they can refresh Ability to stand for long periods and operate machinery Strong attention to detail and reliability Why You'll Love It Competitive pay at £14-15 per hour Temp-to-perm opportunities Work with a respected company in a supportive environment Different daily tasks from operating the Canning line and using forklifts Location: Bedford (MK40) Pay: £14-15 per hour Hours: Rotational shifts - 6:00 AM-2:00 PM & 2:00 PM-10:00 PM Contract: Temporary to Permanent Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join our team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.
You start your shift by setting the machines and running your checks. You are the person on the floor making the calls, adjusting line speeds, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and directing your team to hit the daily plan. If the line stops, you're the one who gets it moving again. The Work Technical Setup: You calibrate the packing machinery, handle film changes, and troubleshoot equipment stalls to keep downtime to a minimum. Production Flow: You monitor KPIs and adjust the pace to ensure the daily plan is met and customer orders are fulfilled. Quality & Compliance: You own the paperwork. You perform bag and seal checks, print accurate pallet labels, and maintain the daily production logs. Leadership: You train your operatives on the line, coordinate with forklift drivers for materials, and maintain "right-first-time" standards. Requirements Background: Proven experience in food production or high-speed manufacturing. Skills: Technical ability to set up machinery and basic IT competence (Excel/Outlook). Delivery: A tenacious approach to problem-solving and the ability to lead under pressure. The Package Pay: 14.32 per hour + overtime paid at 17.90 per hour. Shift: 4 on, 4 off (10-hour days). Status: Permanent, full-time.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
You start your shift by setting the machines and running your checks. You are the person on the floor making the calls, adjusting line speeds, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and directing your team to hit the daily plan. If the line stops, you're the one who gets it moving again. The Work Technical Setup: You calibrate the packing machinery, handle film changes, and troubleshoot equipment stalls to keep downtime to a minimum. Production Flow: You monitor KPIs and adjust the pace to ensure the daily plan is met and customer orders are fulfilled. Quality & Compliance: You own the paperwork. You perform bag and seal checks, print accurate pallet labels, and maintain the daily production logs. Leadership: You train your operatives on the line, coordinate with forklift drivers for materials, and maintain "right-first-time" standards. Requirements Background: Proven experience in food production or high-speed manufacturing. Skills: Technical ability to set up machinery and basic IT competence (Excel/Outlook). Delivery: A tenacious approach to problem-solving and the ability to lead under pressure. The Package Pay: 14.32 per hour + overtime paid at 17.90 per hour. Shift: 4 on, 4 off (10-hour days). Status: Permanent, full-time.
Job type: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £19.00 per hour Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 5pm-9pm & Sunday 8am-5pm Location: Penrith, Cumbria We're looking for reliable and hardworking people to join the team in a fast paced production environment. This is an opportunity to learn new skills with job progression and career opportunities for the right candidates. What we do: You'll be part of a team working in a cutting edge packing centre. It is a physical, fast paced role that requires manual handling, some repetitive bending, and use of pallet lifters. It is essential that we all maintain high standards of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene. Skills needed: Previous experience is an advantage but not essential, as full training is provided. You will need a reasonable level of fitness, reliability, multitasking, problem solving, and good attention to detail. A willingness to learn and a positive manner are essential. Your role & responsibilities: Basic visual quality checks Running and operating lines Packing Lift cases onto pallets Complete basic paperwork Maintain hygiene standards Follow H&S guidelines Benefits: Weekly pay Workplace pension Guaranteed hours Free parking Full training provided Pay rates increased as soon as new skill sets achieved Opportunities to progress within the business Necessary training provided: Health & Safety Manual handling Manual/Electric pallet truck HACCP Safe systems of work Food handling/hygiene
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job type: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £19.00 per hour Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 5pm-9pm & Sunday 8am-5pm Location: Penrith, Cumbria We're looking for reliable and hardworking people to join the team in a fast paced production environment. This is an opportunity to learn new skills with job progression and career opportunities for the right candidates. What we do: You'll be part of a team working in a cutting edge packing centre. It is a physical, fast paced role that requires manual handling, some repetitive bending, and use of pallet lifters. It is essential that we all maintain high standards of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene. Skills needed: Previous experience is an advantage but not essential, as full training is provided. You will need a reasonable level of fitness, reliability, multitasking, problem solving, and good attention to detail. A willingness to learn and a positive manner are essential. Your role & responsibilities: Basic visual quality checks Running and operating lines Packing Lift cases onto pallets Complete basic paperwork Maintain hygiene standards Follow H&S guidelines Benefits: Weekly pay Workplace pension Guaranteed hours Free parking Full training provided Pay rates increased as soon as new skill sets achieved Opportunities to progress within the business Necessary training provided: Health & Safety Manual handling Manual/Electric pallet truck HACCP Safe systems of work Food handling/hygiene
Job Title: Welding Operative - Temperature Sensors Location: Farnborough Contract: 12-Month Contract Pay Rate: Umbrella 21.23 p/h / PAYE 15.15 p/h ( 17.76 inc holiday) Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm Clearence Requirements: For this role you will need to be a British or Duel British National. The Role We are currently recruiting for a welding operative to join a specialist manufacturing team based in Farnborough on a 6 month contract. This role will involve hands on microscopic assembly work within a production cell. You will receive full training and on-the-job support, however, you will need to have fine welding skills and soldering skills already. This a great opportunity for both experienced candidates and those at the early stages of their engineering careers. Key Responsibilities Microscopic welding with some soldering, of temperature sensor components Working to engineering drawings and written instructions Assembling components to a high-quality standard Following all quality, safety, and production procedures Working effectively within a small, supportive production cell Skills & Experience Previous fine detailed experience is essential in welding Ability to read engineering drawings and follow detailed instructions Good attention to detail and manual dexterity A positive attitude and willingness to learn We welcome applications from: Candidates with engineering degrees but little or no hands-on experience Candidates with limited production or manufacturing experience looking to develop their skills Get in touch if you would like to discuss this role in more detail or send your CV thorugh to us!
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Welding Operative - Temperature Sensors Location: Farnborough Contract: 12-Month Contract Pay Rate: Umbrella 21.23 p/h / PAYE 15.15 p/h ( 17.76 inc holiday) Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm Clearence Requirements: For this role you will need to be a British or Duel British National. The Role We are currently recruiting for a welding operative to join a specialist manufacturing team based in Farnborough on a 6 month contract. This role will involve hands on microscopic assembly work within a production cell. You will receive full training and on-the-job support, however, you will need to have fine welding skills and soldering skills already. This a great opportunity for both experienced candidates and those at the early stages of their engineering careers. Key Responsibilities Microscopic welding with some soldering, of temperature sensor components Working to engineering drawings and written instructions Assembling components to a high-quality standard Following all quality, safety, and production procedures Working effectively within a small, supportive production cell Skills & Experience Previous fine detailed experience is essential in welding Ability to read engineering drawings and follow detailed instructions Good attention to detail and manual dexterity A positive attitude and willingness to learn We welcome applications from: Candidates with engineering degrees but little or no hands-on experience Candidates with limited production or manufacturing experience looking to develop their skills Get in touch if you would like to discuss this role in more detail or send your CV thorugh to us!
Hygiene Manager (Food Production) - Largest biscuit factory in Europe We're recruiting for a Hygiene Manager to take ownership of cleaning and food safety standards within a fast-paced food production environment. This is a key operational role where you'll lead a team of around 30, ensuring all production areas and machinery are cleaned safely, effectively, and in line with strict hygiene and compliance standards. If you come from food manufacturing and understand the importance of hygiene in keeping production running safely and efficiently, this is a role where you can make a real impact. The Role Lead, manage and develop a team of 30 hygiene operatives Take full ownership of hygiene standards across production areas Oversee the safe strip-down, cleaning, and reassembly of machinery Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and H&S procedures Manage the correct use of chemicals and cleaning equipment Support site operations in maintaining safe, efficient production Identify risks, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement What We're Looking For Experience as a Hygiene Manager or Supervisor within food manufacturing / FMCG Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP) Experience cleaning production machinery and equipment Knowledge of COSHH and safe chemical handling Proven experience leading teams in a production environment Organised, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced setting Why Apply? Monday-Friday working pattern Key leadership role within a live production environment Real ownership of hygiene standards on-site Stable, long-term contract Benefits include: Virtual GP access Financial wellbeing support & early pay access Flexible lifestyle benefits platform Ongoing training and development Interested? If you're currently working in food manufacturing hygiene and ready to step into (or continue in) a leadership role with real responsibility, get in touch for a confidential chat. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Hygiene Manager (Food Production) - Largest biscuit factory in Europe We're recruiting for a Hygiene Manager to take ownership of cleaning and food safety standards within a fast-paced food production environment. This is a key operational role where you'll lead a team of around 30, ensuring all production areas and machinery are cleaned safely, effectively, and in line with strict hygiene and compliance standards. If you come from food manufacturing and understand the importance of hygiene in keeping production running safely and efficiently, this is a role where you can make a real impact. The Role Lead, manage and develop a team of 30 hygiene operatives Take full ownership of hygiene standards across production areas Oversee the safe strip-down, cleaning, and reassembly of machinery Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and H&S procedures Manage the correct use of chemicals and cleaning equipment Support site operations in maintaining safe, efficient production Identify risks, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement What We're Looking For Experience as a Hygiene Manager or Supervisor within food manufacturing / FMCG Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP) Experience cleaning production machinery and equipment Knowledge of COSHH and safe chemical handling Proven experience leading teams in a production environment Organised, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced setting Why Apply? Monday-Friday working pattern Key leadership role within a live production environment Real ownership of hygiene standards on-site Stable, long-term contract Benefits include: Virtual GP access Financial wellbeing support & early pay access Flexible lifestyle benefits platform Ongoing training and development Interested? If you're currently working in food manufacturing hygiene and ready to step into (or continue in) a leadership role with real responsibility, get in touch for a confidential chat. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Overview Connect Appointments are currently recruiting reliable and motivated individuals to join our client's team in Rosyth as a Food Production Operative, with transport provided from Glasgow each morning. What's on offer Ongoing work Competitive hourly rate of £13.20 per hour Transport provided from Glasgow between 4:10am and 4:45am each morning About the job Working as a Production Operative you will be a key player, working on the food production line ensuring a smooth production process, and above all, quality is maintained. As such, your duties and responsibilities will include : Picking and Packaging of customer orders Ensuring that all items that are loaded/unloaded match the relevant paperwork Reporting any damaged/missing items to Warehouse Managers/Supervisors Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining warehouse equipment Storing and distribution of produced items Assisting with warehouse inventory controls General warehouse and labourer duties What you need To be successful within this production position you will ideally have previous experience in a warehouse, production, manufacturing or other fast-paced environment - food processing experience is advantageous. Combined with: Good physical strength and fitness Excellent team-working skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Great organisational and record-keeping skills The ability to work effectively under limited supervision Interested? Apply now or give us a call on . CAGLA
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Overview Connect Appointments are currently recruiting reliable and motivated individuals to join our client's team in Rosyth as a Food Production Operative, with transport provided from Glasgow each morning. What's on offer Ongoing work Competitive hourly rate of £13.20 per hour Transport provided from Glasgow between 4:10am and 4:45am each morning About the job Working as a Production Operative you will be a key player, working on the food production line ensuring a smooth production process, and above all, quality is maintained. As such, your duties and responsibilities will include : Picking and Packaging of customer orders Ensuring that all items that are loaded/unloaded match the relevant paperwork Reporting any damaged/missing items to Warehouse Managers/Supervisors Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining warehouse equipment Storing and distribution of produced items Assisting with warehouse inventory controls General warehouse and labourer duties What you need To be successful within this production position you will ideally have previous experience in a warehouse, production, manufacturing or other fast-paced environment - food processing experience is advantageous. Combined with: Good physical strength and fitness Excellent team-working skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Great organisational and record-keeping skills The ability to work effectively under limited supervision Interested? Apply now or give us a call on . CAGLA
Production Operatives (NIGHTS) Location: Severals, Colchester Contract: Temp 15.05 per hour Shift Pattern: 22:00 - 06:30am Pin Point Recruitment are looking for Production Operatives for a on going temp contract for manufacturing company based in Colchester. Production Operative Job Role: Monitoring a production line and conducting basic testing and quality checks Storing goods and raw materials in a factory or warehouse Adhering to relevant health and safety regulations when operating machinery and handling products Keeping work areas and the factory floor clean and free from hazardous material Adhering to operational procedures and production timelines Production Operative Skills Required: Previous manufacturing or industrial experience preferred Excellent communication skills A strong eye for details Able to adhere to tight deadlines Ability to work under pressure Immediately available Please apply with your CV via the apply button.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Production Operatives (NIGHTS) Location: Severals, Colchester Contract: Temp 15.05 per hour Shift Pattern: 22:00 - 06:30am Pin Point Recruitment are looking for Production Operatives for a on going temp contract for manufacturing company based in Colchester. Production Operative Job Role: Monitoring a production line and conducting basic testing and quality checks Storing goods and raw materials in a factory or warehouse Adhering to relevant health and safety regulations when operating machinery and handling products Keeping work areas and the factory floor clean and free from hazardous material Adhering to operational procedures and production timelines Production Operative Skills Required: Previous manufacturing or industrial experience preferred Excellent communication skills A strong eye for details Able to adhere to tight deadlines Ability to work under pressure Immediately available Please apply with your CV via the apply button.
Role: Production Operative Location: St Albans Hours: 6am to 3pm Salary: £12.71 per hour An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Production Operative to join our clients successful team Benefits: Working on a production line Filling Products Lifting up to 15kg labelling products boxing / unboxing products working in a fast pace environment If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. WGCTEMPS By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Production Operative Location: St Albans Hours: 6am to 3pm Salary: £12.71 per hour An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Production Operative to join our clients successful team Benefits: Working on a production line Filling Products Lifting up to 15kg labelling products boxing / unboxing products working in a fast pace environment If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. WGCTEMPS By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Our Client, not only finalists but WINNERS of the "Best Employer" award at the Scotland Food and Drink awards 2022, has opportunities available for Production Operatives to join their team on a fulltime basis. Successful candidates will benefit from: A competitive pay rate of 13.45 per hour with overtime at 20.18 per hour Steady, full time hours with shifts set between Monday to Friday Long term work with opportunities to transfer to permanent contracts for those who meet the standards of the role Benefits based on eligibility including gym membership, cycle to work scheme and staff purchase facility Opportunity for training and development within a company that invests in their workforce Enhanced holidays after 12 weeks of placement (30 days) As a Production Operative you will work work as part of a fast paced production team to process a variety of salmon products to customer specification. With the business having recently invested in new machinery, you will be joining the team at an exciting time of change and period of retraining. We would love to hear from candidates who: Have experience of working within manual positions Have an eye for detail Enjoy working within a fast paced, deadline driven environment Has a degree of physical capability, as manual handling will be required Are not adverse to working within a chilled environment Are reliable, with excellent time keeping and attendance Are a flexible worker with the ability to adapt to varied procedures The hours of work will fall between 8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, however flexibility for overtime and weekend work is essential to meet possible business demands. If this sounds of interest, apply today and one of our multi lingual team will be in touch!
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Our Client, not only finalists but WINNERS of the "Best Employer" award at the Scotland Food and Drink awards 2022, has opportunities available for Production Operatives to join their team on a fulltime basis. Successful candidates will benefit from: A competitive pay rate of 13.45 per hour with overtime at 20.18 per hour Steady, full time hours with shifts set between Monday to Friday Long term work with opportunities to transfer to permanent contracts for those who meet the standards of the role Benefits based on eligibility including gym membership, cycle to work scheme and staff purchase facility Opportunity for training and development within a company that invests in their workforce Enhanced holidays after 12 weeks of placement (30 days) As a Production Operative you will work work as part of a fast paced production team to process a variety of salmon products to customer specification. With the business having recently invested in new machinery, you will be joining the team at an exciting time of change and period of retraining. We would love to hear from candidates who: Have experience of working within manual positions Have an eye for detail Enjoy working within a fast paced, deadline driven environment Has a degree of physical capability, as manual handling will be required Are not adverse to working within a chilled environment Are reliable, with excellent time keeping and attendance Are a flexible worker with the ability to adapt to varied procedures The hours of work will fall between 8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, however flexibility for overtime and weekend work is essential to meet possible business demands. If this sounds of interest, apply today and one of our multi lingual team will be in touch!
Machine Operator/ CNC Operator £27'995 + Training & Development + Holiday + Pension + Early Finish Friday Monday - Friday (Days) early finish on Friday Brackley Are you a Machine Shop Operative or CNC Operator looking for the next step in your career with a well-established, market leading company?This fantastic company design & manufacture a range of enclosure products & focus on innovative solutions and exceptional customer service, to deliver high quality solutions to their loyal client base around the globe.Due to continued growth & a very full order book, they are now looking to add a Machine Shop Operative to their passionate, high performing team in Brackley.In this role you will be operating manual and digital saws & setting up and running CNC machines for production, whilst ensuring a high quality and high productivity of work.This is a great opportunity for a Machine Shop Operative / CNC Operator looking for the next exciting step in your career with a continually growing successful company who can offer ongoing training & development alongside progression opportunities as they continue to expand. The role: Set up and running of CNC machines for prototypes & production Operate other machine shop equipment (saws, drills etc.) as required. Maintaining a high level of quality Maintaining accurate records of production activities Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. The person: Previous experience within a Machine Shop or CNC Setter / Operator role Passionate, motivated & quality driven Looking to work with an industry leading company who offer ongoing training, development & progression whilst having a great reputation with both their customers & employees for providing a great place to work To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sarah Hibberd at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Machine Operator/ CNC Operator £27'995 + Training & Development + Holiday + Pension + Early Finish Friday Monday - Friday (Days) early finish on Friday Brackley Are you a Machine Shop Operative or CNC Operator looking for the next step in your career with a well-established, market leading company?This fantastic company design & manufacture a range of enclosure products & focus on innovative solutions and exceptional customer service, to deliver high quality solutions to their loyal client base around the globe.Due to continued growth & a very full order book, they are now looking to add a Machine Shop Operative to their passionate, high performing team in Brackley.In this role you will be operating manual and digital saws & setting up and running CNC machines for production, whilst ensuring a high quality and high productivity of work.This is a great opportunity for a Machine Shop Operative / CNC Operator looking for the next exciting step in your career with a continually growing successful company who can offer ongoing training & development alongside progression opportunities as they continue to expand. The role: Set up and running of CNC machines for prototypes & production Operate other machine shop equipment (saws, drills etc.) as required. Maintaining a high level of quality Maintaining accurate records of production activities Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. The person: Previous experience within a Machine Shop or CNC Setter / Operator role Passionate, motivated & quality driven Looking to work with an industry leading company who offer ongoing training, development & progression whilst having a great reputation with both their customers & employees for providing a great place to work To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sarah Hibberd at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
A leading healthcare organization in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a Production Operative. This role involves working in a busy pharmaceutical department, preparing and manufacturing products under supervision. Applicants should have a minimum of GCSEs in Mathematics and English, and complete a GPhC approved qualification. Shift patterns are required between 08:00 and 20:00, Monday to Friday, with additional weekend support. Development opportunities include potential promotions within the organization.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
A leading healthcare organization in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a Production Operative. This role involves working in a busy pharmaceutical department, preparing and manufacturing products under supervision. Applicants should have a minimum of GCSEs in Mathematics and English, and complete a GPhC approved qualification. Shift patterns are required between 08:00 and 20:00, Monday to Friday, with additional weekend support. Development opportunities include potential promotions within the organization.
Senior Quality Control Operative Closing date: 21 April 2026 The candidate will be working with the Quality Assurance and Quality Control team based in the Quality Control Laboratory within the Pharmacy Production Unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary to support the QA team. The role will primarily involve daily assessments of unlicensed medicines received, requiring attention to detail, documentation and IT skills. There will also be scope for assessments of other material received, such as packaging components and consumables, and, if the candidate has the correct skills, support scheduled tasks within the QC Laboratory. NO AGENCIES PLEASE Job Responsibilities Carry out the full range of duties including receipt, processing, sampling and testing of raw materials, packaging materials and certain defined products, having successfully completed the in house competency based training programme that encompasses Quality Assurance, GMP and Quality Control. Liaise with external organisations to source certification for raw materials and packaging materials. Assist in the product releasing process by transferring released items from quarantine to the Production Store. Send samples off site to a contract laboratory ensuring all documentation is completed; receive completed results and file appropriately. Assist in inputting environmental monitoring results into the database. Maintain stock levels of analytical reagents and chemicals in the QC Lab. Prepare orders, check all analytical reagents and chemicals on receipt, and ensure they are correctly stored and documentation processes completed. Ensure that used laboratory glassware is cleaned, dried and returned to the appropriate storage to avoid cross contamination and invalidation of analytical results. Assist the Trust Quality Controller and other QC/QA staff by photocopying and distributing approved copies of authorised documentation. Assist in the training of rotational staff assigned to the QC Laboratory. Store and organise reference samples and destroy when appropriate. Complete the daily equipment checks. Person Specification Knowledge Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the duties carried out within the role. Understanding and appreciation of Chemistry. Knowledge of some of the hazards associated with handling solid and liquid chemicals. Knowledge of GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) or GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice). Working knowledge of Microsoft computer systems. Skills Good organisational skills. Good oral communication. Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in a busy environment. Capable of working with minimum supervision. Experience Previous experience of GLP or GMP. Competence in the undertaking and organisation of delegated tasks associated with ordering and receipt of chemicals and reagents and distribution of approved documentation. Qualifications GCSE (Minimum Grade 4) in Maths, a Science based subject and English Language or equivalent qualification or previous relevant experience. A Level Chemistry or equivalent qualification. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Quality Control Operative Closing date: 21 April 2026 The candidate will be working with the Quality Assurance and Quality Control team based in the Quality Control Laboratory within the Pharmacy Production Unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary to support the QA team. The role will primarily involve daily assessments of unlicensed medicines received, requiring attention to detail, documentation and IT skills. There will also be scope for assessments of other material received, such as packaging components and consumables, and, if the candidate has the correct skills, support scheduled tasks within the QC Laboratory. NO AGENCIES PLEASE Job Responsibilities Carry out the full range of duties including receipt, processing, sampling and testing of raw materials, packaging materials and certain defined products, having successfully completed the in house competency based training programme that encompasses Quality Assurance, GMP and Quality Control. Liaise with external organisations to source certification for raw materials and packaging materials. Assist in the product releasing process by transferring released items from quarantine to the Production Store. Send samples off site to a contract laboratory ensuring all documentation is completed; receive completed results and file appropriately. Assist in inputting environmental monitoring results into the database. Maintain stock levels of analytical reagents and chemicals in the QC Lab. Prepare orders, check all analytical reagents and chemicals on receipt, and ensure they are correctly stored and documentation processes completed. Ensure that used laboratory glassware is cleaned, dried and returned to the appropriate storage to avoid cross contamination and invalidation of analytical results. Assist the Trust Quality Controller and other QC/QA staff by photocopying and distributing approved copies of authorised documentation. Assist in the training of rotational staff assigned to the QC Laboratory. Store and organise reference samples and destroy when appropriate. Complete the daily equipment checks. Person Specification Knowledge Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the duties carried out within the role. Understanding and appreciation of Chemistry. Knowledge of some of the hazards associated with handling solid and liquid chemicals. Knowledge of GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) or GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice). Working knowledge of Microsoft computer systems. Skills Good organisational skills. Good oral communication. Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in a busy environment. Capable of working with minimum supervision. Experience Previous experience of GLP or GMP. Competence in the undertaking and organisation of delegated tasks associated with ordering and receipt of chemicals and reagents and distribution of approved documentation. Qualifications GCSE (Minimum Grade 4) in Maths, a Science based subject and English Language or equivalent qualification or previous relevant experience. A Level Chemistry or equivalent qualification. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Production Operative The closing date is 19 April 2026. No agencies please. Main duties of the job You will join our large team of staff working in a busy department providing an efficient pharmaceutical service to patients. As part of the unlicensed team your main duties will include the assembly and disinfection of pharmaceutical starting materials prior to preparation; as part of the licensed team your main duties will be pharmaceutical manufacture of sterile and non-sterile products. Post holders will also be involved in monitoring and preparation of facilities and stock management. It is essential that applicants have GCSEs (minimum Grade 4 or equivalent) in English Language and mathematics. Please ensure that GCSE equivalent grades are recorded on the application form, and be prepared to provide evidence of grades at interview. An accredited training will be provided and there is a commitment to study for a GPhC approved level 2 qualification. Development opportunities for successful applicants include potential internal promotion to R3 Senior Production Operative and potential opportunity to undertake a Science Manufacturing Technician qualification which would qualify applicants to apply for R5 Specialist Technician posts. Candidates must be available to work shift patterns between the hours of 08:00 and 20:00 Monday to Friday, and be able to support Saturday and bank holiday service. About us As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. Job responsibilities Under the supervision of senior technical staff carry out the preparation and/or manufacture of products from raw materials, having successfully completed the in house induction programme that encompasses the concepts of Quality Assurance, GMP and Quality Control. Provide technical support to production services including carrying out routine procedures in the ordering, packing, distribution and storage of pharmaceuticals. Person Specification Qualifications GCSE (minimum Grade 4 or equivalent) in Mathematics and English Language. Must undertake and complete a GPhC approved level 2 qualification specific to the role. Literacy and Numeracy (minimum score 10). Knowledge Knowledge of a range of pharmacy working practices. Aware of the importance of Health and Safety and hygiene in the workplace. Experience Previous hospital or production experience. Experience of working in a clean room environment. Skills Good oral communication. Excellent customer care. Ability to demonstrate good manual dexterity. Ability to prioritise. Willing and able to follow written procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Production Operative The closing date is 19 April 2026. No agencies please. Main duties of the job You will join our large team of staff working in a busy department providing an efficient pharmaceutical service to patients. As part of the unlicensed team your main duties will include the assembly and disinfection of pharmaceutical starting materials prior to preparation; as part of the licensed team your main duties will be pharmaceutical manufacture of sterile and non-sterile products. Post holders will also be involved in monitoring and preparation of facilities and stock management. It is essential that applicants have GCSEs (minimum Grade 4 or equivalent) in English Language and mathematics. Please ensure that GCSE equivalent grades are recorded on the application form, and be prepared to provide evidence of grades at interview. An accredited training will be provided and there is a commitment to study for a GPhC approved level 2 qualification. Development opportunities for successful applicants include potential internal promotion to R3 Senior Production Operative and potential opportunity to undertake a Science Manufacturing Technician qualification which would qualify applicants to apply for R5 Specialist Technician posts. Candidates must be available to work shift patterns between the hours of 08:00 and 20:00 Monday to Friday, and be able to support Saturday and bank holiday service. About us As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. Job responsibilities Under the supervision of senior technical staff carry out the preparation and/or manufacture of products from raw materials, having successfully completed the in house induction programme that encompasses the concepts of Quality Assurance, GMP and Quality Control. Provide technical support to production services including carrying out routine procedures in the ordering, packing, distribution and storage of pharmaceuticals. Person Specification Qualifications GCSE (minimum Grade 4 or equivalent) in Mathematics and English Language. Must undertake and complete a GPhC approved level 2 qualification specific to the role. Literacy and Numeracy (minimum score 10). Knowledge Knowledge of a range of pharmacy working practices. Aware of the importance of Health and Safety and hygiene in the workplace. Experience Previous hospital or production experience. Experience of working in a clean room environment. Skills Good oral communication. Excellent customer care. Ability to demonstrate good manual dexterity. Ability to prioritise. Willing and able to follow written procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
