Production Operative 

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment in Rochdale on a temporary basis. This role involves operating machinery and completing a range of production duties within a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery using processes such as vacuum and thermoforming, sheet extrusion, trimming, and granulation.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products and make adjustments where required to maintain high standards.
• Work towards daily and weekly production targets in line with the site’s schedule.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance to ensure machines run efficiently.
• Follow all site health & safety procedures at all times.

Requirements

• Previous experience within a manufacturing or plastics environment is beneficial but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.
• A willingness to learn and contribute within a team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting.
• Safety boots and a hi-vis vest must be worn throughout the shift.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday – 07:00 to 17:30
Includes 1 unpaid 30-minute lunch break and two paid 15-minute breaks (morning and afternoon).