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📍 Southampton, England • Posted 13h ago

Production Operative

United Kingdom💰 £13 - £18 /yr💼 Company Private📂 General
Offered Salary£13 - £18 /yr
Job TypeCompany Private
Location / Work ModeSouthampton, England
Sector / CategoryGeneral
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Monthly Pay£1 / mo
Bi-Weekly Pay£1 / 2-wk
Hourly Rate£0.01 / hr
📌 Position Snapshot & Hiring Highlights:
Work Model: Southampton, England
Employment: Company Private
Verification: 100% Direct Application (Zero Fees)
Compliance: UK Equality Act 2010
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Role Overview & Responsibilities

As a Production Operative, you will be working for a world-leader manufacturing company based in Hamble, just south of Southampton.

This production company is well known for their happy employees, and offer a range of perks and benefits, including peaceful outside break areas, a reading room, a varied and fully stocked canteen, and TVs in the break rooms. Free hot and cold drinks to working staff, as well as free parking.

Training is also fully provided, with friendly and competent manufacturing supervisors on every shift to train you to the high standards of pharmaceutical production. For this reason, no experience or formal qualifications are required, although it would of course be beneficial. The right mind-set and a good attiude is more important!

Training will be provided on the following duties:

  • Machine operation
  • Quality inspection
  • Report any quality concerns detected to a team leader
  • Picking/packing
  • Production line work
  • Working with complex and advanced machinery
  • Trouble-shooting and amending settings
  • Working with a great team

You will be working 4 shifts on and 4 shifts off, whilst having the opportunity to choose either night or day shifts. Currently, we are looking for Night shift technicians as a priority.

Shift Patterns are as follows:

  • 4 days on and 4 days off paying £12.74 ph
  • 4 nights on and 4 nights off paying £14.78 ph
  • Overtime paying £17.58 ph

This is a long-term, on-going production role with genuine scope for progression, development, permanent contracts and promotions. This company is filled with success stories of hard work and good attitude being rewarded with promotions and training - a fantastic opportunity to develop into the marketing, sales, development or HR team of a world-leading medical manufacturer.

Benefits of this Production Operative role include:

  • 30-minute lunch and then three 20-minute paid breaks throughout the day
  • Free hot and cold drinks
  • Free parking
  • On-site vending machines that include sandwiches, pastries, fizzy drinks and much more
  • On-site showers
  • Paid holiday
  • Weekly pay
  • Access to kitchen facilities, including microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge and much more
  • Excellent break room with comfortable seating, widescreen TV and outside garden areas
  • Only 4 shifts a week
  • Full support in your career growth with endless training opportunities
  • Long term potential with scope for permanent

This is a brilliant opportunity to develop in manufacturing within this company, adding a great name to your CV and highly-valued skills in the world of medical and pharmaceutical production and research. If you are interested in this role, and are happy with the shifts, pay and location, click apply now and I will be in touch!

FPR Group is acting in its capacity as an employment business.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £12.74-£17.58 per hour

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • SOUTHAMPTON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 5228

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