General Production Operative Role - 3 shift patterns (Ad Hoc) in Wigan

Posted by Randstad Inhouse Services

£20.20 – £22.45 an hour

Wigan · Temporary

Are you a motivated team player looking for a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our client's team as Production Operatives in Wigan. This is your opportunity to play a vital part in a world-leading food and beverage manufacturing plant!

Role: General/Production Operative

Location: Wigan, WN5 0LB

Pay: £20.20 - £22.45 per hour

Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing contract



Working Hours & Shift Patterns:

This position operates on double days (rotating mornings and afternoons) or night shifts. Full flexibility across all shift patterns is required.

  • Earlies:

Monday - Wednesday: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Thursday: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Friday: Off (no shift unless overtime is requested)

  • Lates:

Monday - Wednesday: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

  • Nights:

Monday - Wednesday: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Thursday: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Friday: Off (no shift unless overtime is requested)



Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, manufacture, and dispatch diverse food products within a fast-paced production setting.
  • Operate production line machinery and handle tasks across the plant floor.
  • Assist with the movement and handling of raw ingredients, finished goods, and packaged products.
  • Collaborate closely with your team to uphold high product quality and hygiene standards.
  • Adapt to cross-training and deployment across different factory units as operational needs change.



Requirements

  • Desirable: Prior experience working in food manufacturing, production, or factory environments.
  • Reliable travel arrangements to and from the site in Wigan (WN5 0LB).
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously.
  • Full flexibility to work across rotating morning, afternoon, and night shifts.


What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay: £20.20 per hour (Day Shifts) | £22.45 per hour (Night Shifts).
  • Ongoing temporary position with weekly pay.
  • Overtime opportunities with increased pay rates.
  • Up to 32 days of paid annual leave.
  • Free on-site parking and access to an exclusive company store.
  • Access to the Randstad benefits platform (Happi Benefits).


About the Company

Our client is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, managing a portfolio of over 200 renowned brands ranging from sauces and condiments to dairy and coffee products. Based in Wigan, they are committed to operational excellence and providing a rewarding environment for their team.



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