Full time Temporary Permanent

Manufacturing Operative

Pertemps North Midlands

Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2LE

£14.09 per hour

Posted: 15 September 2026 (Yesterday)

Closing date: 15 October 2026

Ref: 60902332

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About the Role

Based in Burton upon Trent, this Manufacturing Operative post supports a medical firm's compounding unit through Pertemps North Midlands. Working full time on a temporary-to-permanent basis, the successful candidate earns £14.09 hourly. Shifts rotate weekly: 6am until 2pm, then 1pm until 9pm Monday through Thursday with Friday hours of 11am until 7pm. Daily tasks involve preparing and recording starting materials from batch documents, aseptically producing items per department procedure, plus completing visual quality checks before labelling and packing goods for dispatch. Operatives also assist supervisors by maintaining stock levels. This position directly helps create treatments patients rely upon, so care and accuracy matter greatly.

Manufacturing Operative
Pertemps are recruiting for temp to perm Manufacturing Operatives to work for our client in Burton on Trent. Our client are a medical company who are able to offer workers temp to perm positions to work in their compounding unit.
In this role you will be able impacting patients live by helping in making products they use for treatment.
Hours / Shift Pattern
+ Monday to Friday
+ Rotating - Week 1 6am to 2pm / Week 2 1pm to 9pm Mon to Thurs and Fri 11am to 7pm
Your duties will include:
+ Prepare and record starting materials listed in batch documents
+ Aseptically manufacture products following department procedure
+ Perform visual quality checks, label and pack the finished product ready for dispatch
+ Support supervisors and managers by keeping stock levels maintained
The successful Manufacturing Operative will have:
+ Experience in a manufacturing, assembly or production environment
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instruction
+ Manage and prioritise workload
+ Strong written and verbal English due to the working environment
You will receive:
+ £14.09 per hour
To apply for the Manufacturing Operative vacancy, please submit an up to date CV or call us on 01332 363000 to discuss the opportunity further.