02nd December, 2025
We are looking for a Production Operative
£12.81 an hour
Location: Wellington, Somerset
Immediate start
Shift: Rotating shifts Week 1: Monday - Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12pm Week 2: Monday - Thursday 2pm-10pm Friday 12pm- 6pm
Temporary to permanent contract
JDR is recruiting for a Production Operative to work in a large manufacturing site in WELLINGTON, SOMERSET.
The role: As a Production Operative you will be working within a manufacturing environment and your duties will be as followed:
- Required to set up and calibrate machines as appropriate
- Required to inspect parts and packaging to ensure they are accurate and within specification
- Undertakes the accurate hand packing of a variety of products for despatch.
- Maintains set production targets.
- Completes accurately company & customer paperwork as required
- Intakes & despatches departmental raw material and goods following the correct procedure
- Maintains good housekeeping standards at all times.
- Required to be multi-skilled and cross-functional.
- Required to safely operate a variety of automated & manual machines and processes products into 'finished' product adhering accurately to the instructions detailed on a route card.
About you: As a Production Operative you will have the following skills and experience:
- Start immediately and are looking for long term work
- Basic literacy & numeric skills
- Able to speak, read & write basic English
- Previous factory experience
- Previous machinery experience
- Health & safety awareness
- Quality standards
- Identify non-conforming product and take appropriate action
- Fault find and remedy basic quality issues
- Fault find and remedy basic machine issues
- Raise & report machine faults
The Benefits
- Excellent Hourly Rates
- Weekly pay
- Training given
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Friendly environment
- Free Parking
If interested, apply today!
JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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