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Production Operative

CV-Library DE11, Castle Gresley, Derbyshire Posted 01 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£27924 - £34222/annum Pay increase structure + Overtime

Job Description & Overview

Production Operative

Linkster Recruitment are proud to present an exciting opportunity with our manufacturing client located in Swadlincote, who is currently looking for experienced Production and Manufacturing Operatives. This role offers a permanent position within a successful and growing company, with opportunities across multiple departments.

Main Duties - Production Operative:

  • Operate moulding machines correctly and safely, maintaining costed and set cycle times.
  • Monitor production output to ensure all components meet the required quality standards.
  • Pack components using the correct packaging materials, ensuring accurate labelling.
  • Use knives, grinders, and secondary operation equipment safely and correctly.
  • Accurately record production information and maintain documentation.
  • Follow proper start-up and shut-down procedures for machines.

Additional Details - Production Operative:

We have two shift patterns available to suit your needs: -

  • Weekly rotating day shifts: Mornings and afternoons, Monday to Friday (05:00-12:40 / 13:00-20:40)
  • Permanent night shifts: 21:00-04:40

Benefits - Production Operative:

  • In this role, you can expect a competitive salary, with potential pay rates up to £16.51 per hour for day shifts and £17.55 for night shifts, once fully trained.
  • The pay structure starts at £14.32 per hour on days and £15.36 on nights, including shift allowances.
  • There’s also the opportunity for overtime, paid at 1.5x and 2.0x rates.
  • Quarterly bonus payments of £125.

If this opportunity interests you, please apply online.

Linkster are Recruitment Specialists based in Ashby De La Zouch covering the West and East Midlands area across the great historic cities of Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. We provide temporary, contract and permanent recruitment services across the supply chain sector, from engineering and warehousing, to manufacturing and clerical

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 01 Oct 2026
  • Location: DE11, Castle Gresley, Derbyshire
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Manufacturing/Surveying
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