Production Operative
Witney, Oxfordshire
Day Shift
12.20 per hour + Overtime at x1.5
Immediate start available
Pertemps are recruiting for Production Operatives for a manufacturing company based in Witney on a full-time basis.
The company are looking to expand their workforce and employ several Production Operatives to join their fast-paced manufacturing team.
About the Production Operative role:
* Manufacturing timber components based on technical drawings with the aid of robotic machinery
* Accurately loading machinery with correct timber components and consumables
* Using power tools to manually correct any defects
* Manually assembling one off bespoke products using staplers, nail guns, routers, saws and other handheld power tools
* Recording stock movements on company stock control systems
* Involvement in assembly and production across all areas of the manufacturing process
To be considered for the Production Operative role you will:
* Be physically fit due to the manual nature of this role
* Be capable of being on your feet for the duration of each shift
* Be able to communicate effectively, with a good written and verbal understanding of the English language
* Be willing to learn all other aspect of production and prepared to be hands on, as the role requires you to manoeuvre large components with the help of other employees
* Have previous experience with hand tools (Beneficial but not essential)
* Be computer literate as some tasks involve data entry into internal stock control systems
More about the Production Operative role:
* Temporary to Permanent position
* Work pattern: 06:00-15:00 Monday to Thursday / 06:00-12:00 Friday
* Hourly rates - Basic hours 12.20 / Overtime 18.30 paid after 40 hours per week
* Some weeks a 46-hour working week will be required, additional hours split across the week, with overtime being paid after 40 hours
* Full training provided in all aspects of the role
* Progression opportunities to move into higher pay band roles, including the opportunity to be trained on Combi Forklift if an in-date Counterbalance or Reach Truck Forklift certificate is held
Additional benefits:
* Following your probationary period via Pertemps, once employed by the company, your holiday entitlement will increase
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Discounted gym membership
* Life assurance programme
* Free tea and coffee
* Dental insurance
For more information and to apply, please submit an up-to-date CV including a valid contact number and we will be in touch.