PRODUCTION OPERATIVE
Location: Near Thetford (must have own transport)
Salary: £26,500 + regular overtime
Hours:
• Mon–Thurs: 08:00–16:45
• Fri: 08:00–15:00
Holidays: 25 days per year (Jan–Dec) + bank holidays
We are recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role involving the assembly, preparation, and packing of products before dispatch. A great opportunity for someone reliable and practical who is looking for a long-term position with full training provided.
The Role
You will work as part of a team to carry out a range of production tasks, including:
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Preparing components and materials
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Assembling products to manufacturing standards
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Applying fittings, fixtures, labels and other product details
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Packing, palletising and preparing items for delivery
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Using air and powered hand tools (training provided)
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Reading and working from manufacturing drawings (training provided)
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Following all health & safety procedures
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Supporting with general production duties as required
Manual handling is involved. The heaviest individual panel weighs approx. 15kg.
About You
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Reliable, punctual and able to manage your workload
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Strong attention to detail and able to work to deadlines
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Confident using or learning hand/power tools
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Good communication skills within a small team
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Full driving licence and own transport (site is 5 miles outside Thetford)
Experience with CNC machinery is desirable but not essential.
What’s on Offer
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Regular overtime available
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25 days annual leave + bank holidays
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Stable, long-term role with training and development
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Friendly and supportive working environment
Apply now to Emma at Anglian Recruitment