Production Operatives
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Position Overview & Specifications
Hours of work: Mon-Thu 07:50-16.45 and Fri 7:50-12:00 but all candidates will have to be able to work shifts in the future, shift premiums applicable
Hourly rate: £10.45p/h + OT rates applicable
Start: ASAP
Contract: Temporary On-going
Location: Skelmersdale, WN8 9PT
We are currently recruiting for a number of Production Operatives for our well-established Manufacturing client based in the Skelmersdale area.
Production Operatives will assist the production departments in maximising machine running time, by carrying out general tasks and observing the machines when running. The role will also include assembly of various PPE units and customer designed equipment, in accordance with production documentation.
Other duties will include:
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Loading & Unloading Machines and making minor adjustments to the controls.
Inspecting the product from start to finish.
Assembling finished goods to relevant production and quality standard.
Assembling components using nuts, bolts or glue, with the use of light-duty hand tools.
Transporting materials using hand trucks or dollies, packing materials or products in shipping containers.
Changing & cleaning equipment as required.
Complying with all company Health & Safety procedures.
General housekeeping duties.
Applicants must ideally have previous experience working within a manufacturing environment and have excellent abilities to follow plans with manual dexterity.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Business Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Production Operatives roles across Pertemps Network Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Business Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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