Production Operative

Company
Adecco
Location
Barry
Salary
£24,375 per annum

Full Job Description

Join Our Team as a Production Operative in Barry!

Are you ready to step into an exciting role in the manufacturing and production sector? We are looking for enthusiastic Production Operatives to join our dynamic team at our client's manufacturing facility in Barry, South Wales! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you!

Position: Production Operative
Contract Type: Temporary, this role is for a minimum of 6 months.
Working Pattern: Full Time shift pattern includes a mixture of day and night 12 hour shifts 6-6 on a 5 week rota basis including weekends.
Location: Barry, South Wales

What You'll Do:
As a Production Operative, you will be an essential part of our manufacturing operations, working rotating shifts as part of a dedicated team. Your responsibilities will include:

Controlling Equipment: Operate equipment and systems to process chemical substances into high-quality industrial or consumer products.
Monitoring Processes: Keep an eye on process conditions, ensuring temperatures, pressures, and material flows are optimal and stable.
Learning & Development: Understand environmental regulations, advanced process technologies, and gain hands-on experience with various chemical processes.
Quality Assurance: analyse laboratory and sampling results to uphold process and quality standards.
Leadership: After a 12-month training period, you will have the opportunity to take the lead as a Lead Operator, ensuring all processes run smoothly and safely.

What We're Looking For:
To succeed in this role, candidates should possess:

Excellent communication skills to effectively respond to alarms and team needs.
Physical capability to lift 35 lbs or more, work at heights, and in confined spaces, while adhering to safety protocols.
A proactive attitude towards wearing personal protective equipment and working in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following minimum qualifications:

Computer literate
At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
A successful pass grade for pre-assessment testing

Pre-Assessment Testing:
As part of our selection process, candidates will undergo a pre-assessment, which includes:
1. Job skill assessments to evaluate foundational and personal skills.
2. Job analysis to determine essential skill benchmarks for the position.
3. Communication testing to ensure proficiency in written and interpretation skills.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing.
Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.
Enjoy a vibrant workplace where your contributions are recognised and valued.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're excited to contribute to our manufacturing operations and grow your career, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a vital member of our team in Barry. Your future starts here!

Please note this advert will close once a suitable applicant is found.

Don't miss out on this opportunity-submit your resume now!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser https://candidate-privacy

Location
Barry
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£24,375 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
17th July 2025
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