Production Operative

Wienerberger AG; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction solutions provider in Scunthorpe is seeking a Production Operative for its Goxhill site. This hands-on role involves operating factory machinery, ensuring production quality, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should be adaptable, safety-conscious, and possess good literacy skills. Experience in manufacturing is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Competitive salary, benefits, and shift patterns offered. Join us to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Salary up to £33,580

Pension scheme

Up to 25 days holiday

Employee discounts with retailers and gyms

Life assurance (2x annual salary)

Qualifications

• Flexible and adaptable to daily priorities in the factory.
• Committed to safe working with good safety awareness.
• Fit enough for varied and physically demanding duties.
• Desirable experience in a factory/manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate various factory machinery and equipment.
• Ensure production targets and quality standards are met.
• Load and unload vehicles as needed.
• Assist in stock yard and factory cleaning.

Skills

Team working skills

Good literacy

Time keeping

Ability to work unsupervised

Adaptability

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift truck license

Job description

Come and join us as a Production Operative at our Goxhill site in North Lincolnshire!

wienerberger UK & Ireland is dedicated to empowering the construction industry to create a sustainable future for generations to come, through an extensive range of high-quality building products ধ, systems, and solutions. We foster long-term partnerships, support exceptional careers, and place sustainability at the heart of everything we do.

About the role

As a Production Operative at our Goxhill site, you will be fully trained to work with our specialised tools and machinery to turn raw materials into products ready for use in the construction industry. You will become an expert on the machinery and support your colleagues to produce high નાખ quality results.

You will be hands‑on with the day to day operations sebesar our manufacturing site; operate various factory machinery, equipment and forklifts whilst ensuring high levels of health and safety at all times.

You’ll be supported by the Team Leader to ensure production flow is smooth, efficient and safe. We will provide you with full training and Personal Protective Equipment (PPEMargin) to enable you to safely and effectively work as a Production Operative where you will…

• Carry out various machinery operationsEnsure optimum production targets, minimum waste and the highest levels of consistent quality are achieved
• Load and unload various vehicles
• Actively take part in any training requested to enhance your role
• Stock yard and factory cleaning tasks
• Assist the Quality department

Hours of Work: 6.00am to 6.00pm on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern

About You

• Flexible and able to adapt to the different daily priorities in the factory which help us run efficiently
• Safety is ourShots priority, so you’ll be committed to safe working and have good general safety awareness.
• You'll be fit enough to perform your duties, which are varied, and sometimes physically demanding
• Good literacy - as there is some paperwork involved
• Excellent time keeping
• A can‑do attitude
• Good team working skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• OPTIONAL - Current / valid RTITB, ITSSAR, NP حياتي or CPCS forklift truck license

Experience in a factory/manufacturing environment is desirable, but not essential, as full training is provided.

About our Benefits

• Salary up to £33,580 (inclusive of allowances/bonuses)
• Pension scheme
• Up-to-25 days holiday + bank breast financial included (pro‑rated for shift workers)
• Financial advice/support available (including expert advice from our pension provider, and recommendations on savings & loans options)
• Employee discounts available with various retailers, gyms, and wienerberger products
• Life assurance (2x annual salary)
• Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme

About Wienerberger Ltd

Wienerberger Ltd is a provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, offering outstanding, sustainable solutions for new build and renovation. In the UK, we have head offices located in Cheadle and Doncaster, showrooms in London, Belfast and Surrey, with brick and roof tile production sites in Manchester, Co. Durham, Worcestershire, North Warwickshire, West Midlands, North Kent, Surrey and West Sussex.

So what are you waiting for? Come and join wienerberger as a Production Operative and start growing your career with us today!

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.