Production Operative

Company: Nolan Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Nolan Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Colchester-based client for a Production Operative to join their busy team.

This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production and warehouse environment, offering full training and opportunities for progression.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble products in line with production schedules and quality standards.
  • Carry out quality checks throughout the production process.
  • Pick and prepare components required for production orders.
  • Work efficiently to achieve daily production targets.
  • Support warehouse operations, including stock handling and order picking.
  • Book in deliveries and replenish stock locations using handheld scanners.
  • Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently.
  • Assist with stock control and dispatch checks.
  • Provide support across production and warehouse functions as required.

Requirements

Essential

  • Previous experience working in a production, manufacturing, warehouse, or similar environment.
  • Ability to work to targets in a fast-paced setting.
  • Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence and experience.

Desirable

  • Experience using ERP, warehouse management, or stock control systems.
  • Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

Package

  • National Living Wage with additional monthly supplement for FLT licence holders
  • Opportunity to increase earnings through additional responsibilities
  • Monday to Thursday working pattern (3-day weekend!)
  • 22 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Healthcare Scheme
  • Full Training Provided

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Posted: October 11th, 2026