Production Operative

Production Operative

Pertemps are recruiting for a client in the FMCG sector, located in Foston Dove Valley Park (DE65).

We are looking to fill a Production Operative position on a fixed-term contract from March 2026 to October 2026.

Production Operative responsibilities will include:

• Setting up, cleaning, and operating bottling, filling, and labelling equipment while ensuring efficiency.
• Maintaining quality in line with company standards, prioritising health, safety, and hygiene.
• Feeding all line equipment with necessary materials.
• Monitoring stock levels and collaborating with the production supervision team to resolve any issues.

The Production Operative candidate will:

• Work rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights) between Monday to Saturday (3-4 shifts per week with working hours 06:00 - 18:00 / 18:00 - 06:00), averaging 42 hours per week. 
• Have at least one year of experience in a similar role, preferably in bottling line machinery.
• Have previous experience operating filler and/or labelling equipment
• Be familiar with shift work.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, along with problem-solving and organisational abilities.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at approximately £34,500 per annum (£14.18 per hour on days and £17.73 on nights).
• On-site parking.
• Access to excellent facilities 
• Direct employment with the company