Production Operator

Airport Placements; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Eastbourne is seeking a Production Operator for a temporary to permanent role in a friendly manufacturing environment. The candidate will support day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality production. Responsibilities include operating machinery, assembling products, and maintaining work standards. A positive attitude and previous manufacturing experience are essential. The role offers a pay rate starting at £12.21 per hour with potential for permanent employment and on-the-job training.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Supportive team culture

Long-term prospects

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment safely.
• Assemble, inspect, and pack products to quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Job Reference: LJ19012026

Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex

Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

Pay Rate: Starting at £12.21 per hour

Overtime Rate: £18.31 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm

Production Operator

About the Role

HRGO Recruitment are recruiting a Production Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Eastbourne. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, offering long-term stability and development for the right candidate.

Role Summary

As a Production Operator, you will support day-to-day manufacturing activities, ensuring products are produced efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. You will work closely with colleagues on the shop floor and contribute to maintaining a positive and productive working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
• Assembling, inspecting, and packing products to required quality standards
• Carrying out regular quality checks throughout the production process
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe work area
• Completing basic production records accurately
• Reporting faults, defects, or safety concerns to supervisors
• Working collaboratively with team members to meet production targets

What We're Looking For

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Previous production or manufacturing experience
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and committed

Working Environment

This is a friendly, team-oriented manufacturing environment where staff are supported, trained, and encouraged to develop. The business values quality, consistency, and people who take pride in their work.

Whats on Offer

• £12.21 per hour standard rate
• £18.31 per hour overtime rate
• Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (no weekends)
• Temporary role with the opportunity to become permanent
• On-the-job training and development
• Supportive team culture and long-term prospects

Please click apply now and consultant will be in contact if successful.

Contact us

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• Call: 01233 722 401