Production Operative in Deeside, County of Flintshire

Production Operative

Location: Deeside, Flintshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: up to £34,000 per annum, plus overtime

About the Role

ZETEC Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established North Wales manufacturing business to recruit experienced Production Operatives.

This is a hands-on production role focused on the safe and efficient operation of manufacturing machinery, ensuring products meet required quality standards and production targets are consistently achieved.

The position will involve machinery operation, manual handling and some heavy lifting as part of the day-to-day role.

Full training will be provided, although previous experience within a production, manufacturing or warehouse environment is essential.

This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday to Friday on a shift pattern, with additional overtime opportunities available.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently

• Monitor machinery and production processes throughout the shift

• Carry out basic equipment checks and report faults or issues

• Ensure finished products meet required quality specifications

• Complete production documentation and shift records accurately

• Prepare and handle materials used during the production process

• Carry out manual handling and some heavy lifting

• Work closely with team members and shift leaders

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised production area

• Support training and continuous improvement activities

• Follow standard operating procedures and site Health & Safety requirements

About You

• Previous experience within a production, manufacturing or warehouse environment

• Experience operating production machinery would be advantageous

• Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing role

• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures

• Current FLT licence would be advantageous

• Reliable, punctual and flexible to support the shift pattern

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Strong awareness of Health & Safety

Apply

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Production Operative looking for a permanent manufacturing role in Deeside, offering a £34,000 salary plus overtime, full training and long-term development opportunities.