Production Operative

Appointment Personnel ·www.appointmentspersonnel.co.uk

Location Stoke on Trent
Salary USD 12 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Warehouse, Manufacturing and Production
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Are you looking to join a thriving, forward-thinking company that values its people and offers real long-term career prospects?

Shifts: 6:00am – 2:00pm OR 2:15pm – 10:15pm OR Night Shifts (Monday to Friday – No Weekends!)

We’re currently recruiting Manufacturing Operatives to join our clients growing team at their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Stoke-on-Trent. These are full-time, permanent positions with immediate starts available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Follow all health & safety procedures and report any hazards or defects
  • Carry out product quality checks in line with ISO and SOP requirements
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping and safety in your work area
  • Collaborate with your team to ensure production targets are met
  • Operate hand tools, air/power tools, and measuring tools (1mm tolerance)
  • Read and follow written and verbal instructions accurately
  • Take responsibility for work progress and quality
  • Engage in feedback and continuous improvement processes

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in a manufacturing or fast-paced production environment
  • A strong work ethic with a keen eye for detail
  • Skilled in using tools and measuring equipment
  • Physically able to lift and move materials safely
  • A proactive, team-oriented approach

What is on Offer:

  • Permanent, full-time roles – no agency, no zero-hours
  • Competitive hourly rates: £12.71 – £16.52, depending on shift 
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (pro-rated for part time colleagues & if you join after January)
  • 3x days company shutdown days for Christmas
  • Bonus plans for all employees (subject to eligibility terms)
  • Life Assurance of 4 x your annual salary from Day 1
  • Company pension scheme - 5% employer contribution
  • Cycle2Work Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan - support with everyday health costs, plus access to 24/7 counselling helpline for you and your dependants
  • Long Service Awards
  • Living our Values Awards
  • Employee Referrals Scheme
  • Employee Discounts
  • Subsidised on-site canteen with hot and cold food options
  • Modern, high-tech working environment
  • Free on-site parking
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
  • Long-term progression potential in a growing business

If you're a skilled CNC Operative or Machine Operative ready for your next permanent opportunity in a fantastic facility, apply today and be part of a growing success story.

Manufacturing Operator  | Stoke on Trent | Manufacturing and Production

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Appointments Personnel, who are acting as an employment agency.

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Who is hiring for the Production Operative role?
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Where is the Production Operative job located?
The Production Operative role with Appointment Personnel is based in Stoke on Trent, US.
What does the Production Operative role pay?
Appointment Personnel lists the Production Operative role at up to USD 12 per hour.
Is the Production Operative role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Appointment Personnel.
What experience level is the Production Operative role?
The Production Operative position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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