Production Operative

Posted 09 February 2026
Salary 0.0
LocationSwinton
Job type Temporary
Specialism Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference68473
Expiry 11 April 2026

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative
Location: Swinton, M27
Hours: 07:00 – 19:00 Monday - Thursday Salary: £12.50
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp to Perm

Join a team that turns recycled plastic into quality outdoor products. We’re looking for a Production Operative to support the safe and efficient manufacture of our sustainable products made from 100% recycled plastic.

If you're safety-conscious, reliable, and have a keen eye for quality, this could be the role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Operating manufacturing equipment in line with procedures and safety standards
• Carrying out start-up inspections and basic maintenance checks • Monitoring product quality to ensure it meets specifications
• Moving materials around the site (manual handling and/or using FLT if qualified) • Keeping the production area clean, organised, and safe
• Collaborating with colleagues and communicating clearly with the wider team

What We’re Looking For:
• At least 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or production role (preferred)
• Understanding of plastic manufacturing processes (advantageous)
• A strong focus on safety, reliability, and quality
• Ability to spot and solve problems quickly
• A team player with good communication skills
• Forklift Counterbalance licence (beneficial but not essential)
• GCSE-level education or equivalent (advantageous)

Why Work With Us?
• Be part of a company making a real difference in sustainable manufacturing
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow
• Stable, long-term employment with full training provided
• Work for a business committed to high standards of safety, integrity, and quality