Production Operative

  • E3 Recruitment
  • Copt Oak, Leicestershire
  • Mar 21, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

MONDAY to THURSDAY (Enjoy a long weekend), MORNING & AFTERNOON SHIFTS AVAILABLE, joining a leading specialist that manufactures high-quality products for the construction sector. As a Production Operative, you'll be part of a supportive, collaborative team with excellent training, ongoing development, in a stable and growing business that continues to invest to remain a market leader.

Location: Near Leicester; commutable from Loughborough, Market Harborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Wigston, Coalville, Oadby, Narborough, Shepshed, Kegworth and surrounding areas

What's in it for you as a Production Operative

AM shift:
12.00ph starting, increasing up to 13.50ph after training

PM shift:
14.50ph starting, increasing up to 16.00ph after training

  • Productivity bonus paid weekly
  • Permanent role
  • Shifts: Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts (Enjoy a LONG WEEKEND)
  • Shift patterns - AM shift 04:45 to 14:45 / PM shift 14:30 to 00:30
  • Social team nights out
  • Overtime available
  • Company pension
  • Excellent training and ongoing development

Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Production Operative

  • Operating machinery and production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Assembling, packing and preparing products to meet quality standards
  • Monitoring production processes to ensure efficiency and minimise downtime
  • Conducting basic quality checks and reporting any defects or issues
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety regulations

Requirements for Production Operative

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is advantageous but not essential
  • A strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills

To apply for this Production Operative / Manufacturing Operative / Factory Operative role, we welcome CVs from candidates with experience in production, assembly, warehouse, or machine operating environments.

Please click the link and apply for this MON to THU, Production Operative role.

Thank you
Fiona, E3 Recruitment