Location: Devizes, Wiltshire
Salary: £32,000 - £39,000 per annum (including shift allowance)
Job Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business on a permanent night shift. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing company that offers a supportive working environment, competitive benefits, and long-term career development opportunities.
The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
Working Pattern
Sunday: 11:00pm - 7:00am
Monday to Thursday: 10:00pm - 6:00am
39 hours per week
Permanent Night Shift
The Role
As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for supporting manufacturing operations, operating production equipment, monitoring product quality, and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
Working as part of a close-knit team, you will help maintain production output while contributing to a clean, organised, and productive working environment.
Key Responsibilities
Operate production machinery and equipment in accordance with company procedures.
Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met.
Carry out routine checks and basic adjustments to equipment where required.
Complete production records and documentation accurately.
Identify and report any quality, safety, or equipment issues.
Ensure products are manufactured to the required specifications.
Maintain a clean and organised work area.
Work closely with colleagues to achieve production targets and deadlines.
Follow all health, safety, and company procedures.
Support continuous improvement activities within the production department.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, or factory environment.
A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Good communication skills.
Reliability and punctuality.
A flexible approach and willingness to learn new skills.
Ability to work permanent night shifts.
Benefits Package
Company bonus scheme, including Christmas and summer performance bonuses.
Enhanced pension contribution of up to 12%.
Life assurance cover (8x annual salary).
Private family healthcare.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (hourly accrual system for flexibility).
Employee Assistance Programme with retail discounts.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Modern, clean manufacturing environment.
Free onsite parking.This role would suit candidates with experience as a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative, Assembly Operative, Machine Operative, Warehouse Operative, or General Operative looking for a permanent night shift opportunity within a successful manufacturing business
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year