Production Operative in Lutley, Dudley

Extra Recruitment are recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team.

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on individual with previous manufacturing or production experience. The successful candidate will support the production and fabrication teams with preparing materials, operating machinery and moving materials safely around the site.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a practical background who enjoys working in a busy manufacturing environment.

Details

• Job Title: Production Operative
• Location: Halesowen B63
• Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour
• Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 4:45pm
• Friday: No scheduled work on Fridays, with overtime available when required

The Role

• Supporting the production and manufacturing teams with day-to-day operations.
• Preparing and handling materials for the fabrication and CNC departments.
• Operating table saws to cut and prepare materials.
• Using an overhead crane to safely lift and move materials around the production area.
• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to transport materials and stock.
• Driving a flatbed vehicle to deliver or move materials when required.
• Ensuring materials are prepared accurately and ready for the next stage of production.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Following all relevant health and safety procedures.

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence – essential.
• Previous experience using an overhead crane – essential.
• Full UK driving licence – essential.
• Must be confident and happy driving a flatbed vehicle.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or fabrication environment.
• Experience using table saws or similar production machinery would be advantageous.
• A practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team.

Benefits

• £14.50 per hour.
• Four-day working week, Monday to Thursday.
• Fridays off, unless overtime is available.
• Weekly pay.
• 28 days holiday per year.
• Pension scheme.
• Employed status.
• Mortgage references.

If you have the relevant FLT, overhead crane and driving experience and are looking for your next opportunity, apply today!