Production Operative
CV-LibraryMilton Keynes, BuckinghamshiretemporaryPosted: 29 September 2026
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Pay rate: £16.87 per hour-basic hour
£25.31 per hour-overtime rate
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Shift Times:
* 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
* Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (2 days, 2 nights)
* Must be able to work both days and nights.
Breaks: Two 30-minute paid breaks per shift
Due to site requirements, smoking is not allowed on site.
About the Role
We are recruiting Production Operatives to join a fast-paced manufacturing company in Milton Keynes. You’ll work in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment, supporting production for well-known brands. This role is ideal for reliable, detail-focused individuals who enjoy hands-on work and being part of a strong production team.
Responsibilities as a Production Operative
* Set up, operate, and monitor lines, conveyors to ensure the production runs smoothly
* Accurately record quality and production data, reporting any non-conformances
* Pack, seal, label, and prepare finished products for dispatch
* Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
* Clean equipment and work areas to prevent contamination
* Carry out basic machine maintenance and report or troubleshoot minor faults
* Follow all health & safety, food safety, and site procedures at all times
* Work as part of a team to ensure the site is audit-ready
Skills & Experience Required as a Production Operative
* Previous experience in production and manufacturing desirable
* Strong attention to detail and quality standards
* Ability to work with small components and follow detailed instructions
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
* Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
* Good communication and problem-solving skills
* Willingness to work days and nights on a rotating shift pattern
What We Offer
* Competitive pay with enhanced overtime rates
* Paid breaks
* Ongoing work with temp-to-perm opportunities
* Structured training and development
* Clean, organised, and safety-focused working environment
Long-term career opportunities within a prestigious company
Pay rate: £16.87 per hour-basic hour
£25.31 per hour-overtime rate
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Shift Times:
* 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
* Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (2 days, 2 nights)
* Must be able to work both days and nights.
Breaks: Two 30-minute paid breaks per shift
Due to site requirements, smoking is not allowed on site.
About the Role
We are recruiting Production Operatives to join a fast-paced manufacturing company in Milton Keynes. You’ll work in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment, supporting production for well-known brands. This role is ideal for reliable, detail-focused individuals who enjoy hands-on work and being part of a strong production team.
Responsibilities as a Production Operative
* Set up, operate, and monitor lines, conveyors to ensure the production runs smoothly
* Accurately record quality and production data, reporting any non-conformances
* Pack, seal, label, and prepare finished products for dispatch
* Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
* Clean equipment and work areas to prevent contamination
* Carry out basic machine maintenance and report or troubleshoot minor faults
* Follow all health & safety, food safety, and site procedures at all times
* Work as part of a team to ensure the site is audit-ready
Skills & Experience Required as a Production Operative
* Previous experience in production and manufacturing desirable
* Strong attention to detail and quality standards
* Ability to work with small components and follow detailed instructions
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
* Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
* Good communication and problem-solving skills
* Willingness to work days and nights on a rotating shift pattern
What We Offer
* Competitive pay with enhanced overtime rates
* Paid breaks
* Ongoing work with temp-to-perm opportunities
* Structured training and development
* Clean, organised, and safety-focused working environment
Long-term career opportunities within a prestigious company