Production Operative

Precept Recruit
Nottingham
Bilborough | Full-time | Permanent | Manufacturing Environment

Are you an enthusiastic, hands-on Production Operative with machine operating experience, looking for a new role with a great employer? We have a great role working for a business that genuinely values its people and invests in their growth.

This welcoming, well-established manufacturing company in Bilborough is looking for a proactive Production Operative to join their production team. You'll gain exposure to a wide variety of tasks, work with supportive colleagues and enjoy being part of a business with outstanding employee engagement and long-service awards across the team.

What you'll be doing:

You’ll play an important role in supporting production and business operations, including:

Working across production areas — machine minding, secondary operations, packing, assembling and more

Using EFACS/ERP (or similar systems) to book labour and update records

Carrying out stock taking and updating spreadsheets

Inputting data with accuracy and attention to detail

Reporting hazards or near-misses using iAuditor

Suggesting improvements and supporting continuous improvement activities

Following production processes, quality standards, GMP/GDP and good housekeeping

Taking part in training to build your skills and knowledge

Representing company values and contributing positively to the team

What We’re Looking For

Skills & Experience

Previous experience in production, manufacturing or precision engineering

Good attention to detail

Comfortable using computers or handheld devices

Accurate written and verbal communication skills

Ability to follow instructions and work to processes

Dexterity and confidence in hands-on work

Basic mechanical skills (advantageous)

Experience with EFACS or similar ERP systems (advantageous)

Behaviours

Strong work ethic and a positive, “get stuck in” attitude

Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn

Reliable, with good timekeeping

Able to work independently and as part of a busy team

Comfortable working with colleagues and stakeholders across the business

This role suits someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety and is motivated by being part of a supportive, close-knit team.

Working Hours

Standard Hours:

Monday – Thursday: 07:00 – 15:30

Friday: 07:00 – 12:30

Shift Rotation (every 4–6 weeks, paid at a premium):

Afternoons:

Mon–Thu: 14:00 – 22:30

Fri: 11:00 – 16:30

Nights:

Mon–Wed: 20:00 – 06:00

Thu: 20:00 – 05:00

Benefits

After 3 months:

5% employer pension contribution

4x annual salary death in service

Employee Assistance Programme (Simplyhealth)

Additional benefits:

Access to employee discount platform

Opportunities for training, development and progression

Welcoming, supportive team culture

A business that genuinely invests in its people

How to Apply

If you’re a general operative who is enthusiastic, reliable and ready to contribute to a business that truly looks after its people, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that values hard work, loyalty and progression
Posted 2026-03-10

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