Position: Production Operative
Location: Milton Keynes
Contract: Permanent opportunity available
Shift Times:
Breaks: Two 30-minute paid breaks per shift
Pay Rate:
About the Role
We are recruiting Production Operatives to join a fast-paced manufacturing company in Milton Keynes. You’ll work in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment, supporting production for well-known brands. This role is ideal for reliable, detail-focused individuals who enjoy hands-on work and being part of a strong production team.
Responsibilities as a Production Operative
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Set up, operate, and monitor lines, conveyors to ensure the production runs smoothly
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Accurately record quality and production data, reporting any non-conformances
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Pack, seal, label, and prepare finished products for dispatch
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Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
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Clean equipment and work areas to prevent contamination
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Carry out basic machine maintenance and report or troubleshoot minor faults
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Follow all health & safety, food safety, and site procedures at all times
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Work as part of a team to ensure the site is audit-ready
Skills & Experience Required as a Production Operative
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Previous experience in production and manufacturing desirable
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Strong attention to detail and quality standards
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Ability to work with small components and follow detailed instructions
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
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Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
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Good communication and problem-solving skills
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Willingness to work days and nights on a rotating shift pattern
What We Offer
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Competitive pay with enhanced overtime rates
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Paid breaks
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Ongoing work with temp-to-perm opportunities
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Structured training and development
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Clean, organised, and safety-focused working environment
Long-term career opportunities within a prestigious company