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About The Role
Production Operative roles are available in Tewkesbury through Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial, paying £13.11 hourly with overtime rates beyond forty hours weekly. This full-time contract carries a temp-to-perm pathway after twelve weeks, suiting those seeking stability within a well-established food manufacturing business. Working shifts involve hands-on tasks across a busy site, upholding strict standards for quality, hygiene, and safety. Applicants should demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow procedures whilst collaborating with colleagues. Prior factory or food handling experience proves advantageous, though training may be provided. Successful candidates will contribute directly to producing high-quality goods for customers.
Production Operative Required
Location: Tewkesbury
Pay Rate: £13.11 per hour, with overtime paid after 40 hours worked.
Role Type: Full-time, with a temp-to-perm opportunity after 12 weeks.
The Role
As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly while maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and food safety.
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Your Duties May Include
- Operating and monitoring machinery across production lines.
- Preparing products and materials ready for production.
- Packing finished products ready for dispatch.
- Conducting quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.
- Reporting faults or production issues to supervisors.
- Maintaining excellent hygiene and housekeeping standards.
- Following food safety, quality, and Health & Safety procedures at all times.
- Working closely with colleagues and supervisors to achieve production targets.
- Supporting other departments when required.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals who:
- Have previous production, manufacturing, warehouse, or food production experience, although full training is provided.
- Can work efficiently in a busy production environment.
- Have strong attention to detail and good numeracy skills.
- Are reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards.
- Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Are comfortable with manual handling and a physically active role.
- Work well as part of a team and communicate effectively.
- Are flexible and able to work a variety of shifts as required.
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Hours of Work
- 37.5 hours per week
- Overtime available depending on business requirements
- Start times vary between 06:00 - 14:00
Pay Rate
- £13.11 per hour
- Overtime paid after 40 hours worked
What's In It For You?
- Temp to Perm opportunity after 12 weeks
- Immediate starts available
- Full induction and ongoing training provided
- Opportunity to gain valuable food manufacturing experience
- Career progression opportunities
- Weekly pay through Pertemps
- Dedicated local Pertemps consultant with 24/7 worker support
Location
Tewkesbury
To apply for this Production Operative position in Tewkesbury, click Apply Now or contact the Pertemps Gloucester Branch on 01452 507500 for more information. Join a hardworking and friendly team where your contribution makes a real difference every day. 🚀
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