Holt Recruitment

Production Operative

We have an exciting permanent opportunity for an experienced Production Operative who enjoys variety and assisting in multiple areas within production. 

The primary focus of this role will be to load and unload the tooling in machines and also assisting with the issuing of materials needed to the shop floor, all items needed for production must be prepared and made available to maintain a timely tool change process, you will be working closely with the Shift Leaders and Setters. 

The position is working Monday to Friday, with an early finish on a Friday and paying £13ph, own transport is essential due to the factory being based in Verwood. 

Benefits for the successful Production Operative: 

- Competitive salary of over £32,000
- Progression and training 
- Opportunity to work across multiple teams and build your skills 
- Permanent contract 
- Free on site parking 

Responsibilities for the successful Production Operative:

- Prioritize and organize your work day according to production schedules 
- Load and remove tooling in machines in a timely manner
- Put tooling away in correct areas, reporting any damage or issues  
- Ensure tools are organized correctly and prepared for next day 
- Preparation, cleaning and storing of tools 
- Patrol inspections of machinery, raise concerns if necessary 
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment 
- Communicate with team members to ensure smooth production flow

To be considered for this Production Operative role:

- Previous machine operating/ setting or tooling experience is essential 
- Must have tooling knowledge/ experience, with mould machines would be advantageous 
- Ability to work with minimal supervision 
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures 
- Able to prioritize work load as per production plans
- Comfortable working within manual handling on roles
- Flexible to assist across departments as and when needed. 

If you posses the above skills and experience and keen to start your next challenge please apply with your CV today and Yasmin will call you. 


  • Start: 05/07/2024
  • Rate: £32000 - £32500 per annum
  • Location: Verwood,England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Recruiter: Holt Recruitment
  • Contact: Yasmin Cottrell
  • Tel: 44 (0)1202 237383
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: V-58553
  • Posted: 2024-07-05 14:42:04 -

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