Production Operator

Company: Pickles Recruitment
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Location: Macclesfield
Job Description:

Production Operative Temp to Perm | Full Training Provided   Pickles Recruitment is currently looking for Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing business on a temp-to-perm basis.   This is a great opportunity for reliable, hardworking people who are looking for a genuine long-term position within a busy and supportive production environment. Previous manufacturing or production experience would be an advantage, but it isn’t essential as full training will be provided.   The Role As a Production Operative, you’ll work as part of an established production team and receive full training to operate specialist production equipment safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating production machinery following full training
  • Following Standard Operating Procedures and site instructions
  • Monitoring the production process
  • Checking finished products for quality and accuracy
  • Identifying and reporting any quality concerns
  • Ensuring work is completed to the required standards
  • Following all health & safety procedures
  • Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets
  • Carrying out general production and housekeeping duties as required

Shift Pattern The main roles operate on a two-week rotating shift pattern: Week 1 Monday to Friday 6:00am – 2:00pm Week 2 Monday to Thursday 2:00pm – 10:00pm Friday 12:00pm – 6:00pm There may also be opportunities to work a day shift: Monday to Thursday 8:00am – 4:00pm Friday 8:00am – 3:00pm Candidates applying for the rotating shift positions must be able to work both the early and late shift patterns. About You We’re looking for candidates who:

  • Ideally have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
  • Have a strong work ethic and reliable attitude
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Take pride in producing high-quality work
  • Can follow instructions and established procedures
  • Understand the importance of working safely
  • Work well as part of a team
  • Have good communication skills
  • Are comfortable working in a busy production environment
  • Are willing to learn new skills
  • Are looking for a long-term temp-to-perm opportunity

What’s On Offer?

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity
  • Full training provided
  • Long-term employment potential
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Supportive working environment
  • Free on-site parking
  • Additional company benefits available following successful transition to permanent employment

Interested? If you’re reliable, willing to learn and looking for an opportunity where you can build a long-term career, we’d love to hear from you….

Posted: August 11th, 2026