Production Operative

Options Resourcing Ltd

Job Title: Production Operative
Location: High Wycombe
Department: Production
Reporting to: Production Shift Manager
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday - Rotating Shifts

Temp
Salary: £13.40 + 12% Shift bonus
OTE £15.01 per hour

Perm
Salary: £27,001 per annum + 12% bonus
OTE: £30,241 per annum

Working Hours
This is a rotating shift role, alternating weekly:
  • Early Shift: 05:45 - 14:00
  • Late Shift: 13:45 - 22:00
Overview of the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment based in High Wycombe. This role is well suited to a reliable and motivated individual with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Full on-the-job training will be provided, with opportunities to develop skills within a structured production setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble raw materials for preparation, mixing, measuring and packing of finished products
  • Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment and automated processes
  • Control temperatures and follow production procedures accurately
  • Execute basic checks and assist with maintaining plant equipment
  • Communicate effectively with other members of the production team to meet production schedules
  • Participate in regular shift handovers and team meetings
  • Work independently and as part of a small team
  • Maintain high standards of health, safety and quality at all times
Candidate Requirements

Essential:
  • Ability to read, write and understand English to a good standard
  • Reliable, trustworthy and able to work without direct supervision
  • Good communication skills
  • Flexible and team-focused approach
  • Strong timekeeping and organisational skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
  • Physically able to stand for full shifts and lift items up to 25kg
  • Right to work in the UK
Desirable:
  • Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
  • Basic engineering or mechanical knowledge
  • COSHH training or awareness
  • Forklift licence
  • Experience working in a food manufacturing or hygiene-controlled environment (HACCP)
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