This job expired on 20th July 2026
Production Operator
Production Operator
Brett Martin is a firmly established global business, manufacturing an ever-growing range of plastic and building products. Due to continuous growth and investment, we are seeking to recruit a number of new Production Operators to join us. You will have the opportunity to join an exciting and innovative workplace, working with state-of-the-art machinery and equipment.
As a Production Operator at Brett Martin, you will work:
12-hour shifts rotating days and nights, including weekends
40.25 or 46 hours per week, depending on shift pattern
Your normal working hours are 7.15 a.m. / p.m. to 7.15 p.m. / a.m. All shift patterns consist of rotating day and night shifts. The shifts will rotate on a 2-week cycle. Depending on business needs, you may be required to work a different shift pattern.
7 or 8 out of every 14 days / nights, depending on shift pattern
£14.88 - £ £16.69 average per hour inclusive of shift premium (basic hourly rate is £12.71)
Salary up to £35,584.99 inclusive of shift premium
About this role
Main purpose: To carry out required duties on production lines including ancillary machinery and to ensure that finished products are of the required standard.
Main tasks and duties
Quality control and inspection of finished products;
Packaging of finished products ensuring they meet required quality standards;
Assisting with machinery as required;
Ability to work with warm water (personal protective equipment supplied if required);
Maintain work area to required standard;
Deal with non-conforming materials, processes and products in accordance with Company procedures;
Participate in training and improvement activities and to train others as required;
Be willing and capable to learn new and established processes and procedures within given time-scales as required by the Production Manager;
Ensure that all output and product output sheets are completed on their shift and that any problems relating to scrap or downtime are clearly documented.
Full job description is available to download from the advert.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Basic numeracy skills
- Ability to work in a busy manufacturing environment
- A good level of English both written and verbal
- Can work 12 hour shifts, including weekends
Desired criteria
- GCSE English and Maths (Or Equivalent)
- Have a FLT License
- Basic IT literacy
- Recent experience working within a manufacturing environment
Skills needed for this job opportunity
Managing Quality
Quality Control
General Housekeeping Skills
Communication
Machining
Forklift handling
Production Operations
Teamwork
