Production Operative (Permanent Nights)

Production Operative (Permanent Nights)
Location: Devizes, Wiltshire
Salary: £32,000 - £39,000 per annum (including shift allowance)
Job Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business on a permanent night shift. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing company that offers a supportive working environment, competitive benefits, and long-term career development opportunities.

The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

• Sunday: 11:00pm - 7:00am
• Monday to Thursday: 10:00pm - 6:00am
• 39 hours per week
• Permanent Night Shift

As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for supporting manufacturing operations, operating production equipment, monitoring product quality, and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.

Working as part of a close-knit team, you will help maintain production output while contributing to a clean, organised, and productive working environment.

• Operate production machinery and equipment in accordance with company procedures.
• Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met.
• Carry out routine checks and basic adjustments to equipment where required.
• Complete production records and documentation accurately.
• Identify and report any quality, safety, or equipment issues.
• Ensure products are manufactured to the required specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Work closely with colleagues to achieve production targets and deadlines.
• Follow all health, safety, and company procedures.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the production department.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, or factory environment.
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• A flexible approach and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work permanent night shifts.

• Company bonus scheme, including Christmas and summer performance bonuses.
• Enhanced pension contribution of up to 12%.
• Life assurance cover (8x annual salary).
• Private family healthcare.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (hourly accrual system for flexibility).
• Employee Assistance Programme with retail discounts.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Modern, clean manufacturing environment.
• Free onsite parking.

This role would suit candidates with experience as a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative, Assembly Operative, Machine Operative, Warehouse Operative, or General Operative looking for a permanent night shift opportunity within a successful manufacturing business.