Production Operative

Company: 24-7 Recruitment Services
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Location: Hinckley
Job Description:

Production Operative – £12.71/hour


Location: Hinckley, LE10Salary: £12.71 per hourHours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PMBreaks: 20-minute lunch break and 15-minute breakWorking Week: 4 days per week, 31 hours per weekFuture Flexibility: The role may transition to a 5-day working week in the future.


Our client, a leading manufacturer of chemical solutions for surface preparation, treatment and protection, is currently seeking a Production Operative to join their growing team.


This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented and committed to safety and quality in a manufacturing environment. Full training and ongoing development will be provided.


Key Responsibilities



  • Execute manufacturing orders, including weighing, preparation and mixing, according to strict guidelines.


  • Handle raw materials and produce finished goods that meet required quality standards.


  • Package, wrap and palletise finished products.


  • Assist with dispatch operations when required.


  • Support the Quality Control team with product sampling and inspections.


  • Maintain accurate production records and complete all required documentation.


  • Carry out first-level equipment maintenance.


  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.


  • Identify and report anomalies, defects or non-compliance issues.


  • Follow all health, safety, quality and environmental procedures at all times.




Working Hours



  • Monday to Thursday


  • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM


  • 20-minute lunch break


  • 15-minute additional break


  • Current schedule is 4 days per week / 31 hours per week.


  • Candidates must be open to the possibility of the role transitioning to a 5-day working week in the future.




What We’re Looking For



  • Previous production, manufacturing or warehouse experience is preferred but not essential.


  • High attention to detail with a methodical and accurate approach.


  • Ability to follow detailed procedures and manufacturing instructions.


  • Comfortable carrying and handling loads of different sizes and weights.


  • Able to perform basic sensory and technical checks during production.


  • Good teamwork and communication skills.


  • Willingness to take initiative and adapt to changing production demands.


  • Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious.


  • Understanding of QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment) standards would be advantageous.




Benefits



  • £12.71 per hour


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Posted: September 21st, 2026