Manufacturing Operator

Manufacturing Operator (Night Shift)

Location: Perth
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 20:30 - 07:00
Pay Rate: -13.46 per hour + 30% shift allowance

The Opportunity

Manpower Scotland is recruiting Manufacturing Operators for a well-established production facility in Perth. This is a night shift role offering a consistent Monday to Thursday working pattern, ideal for candidates looking for long weekends and enhanced shift pay.

You will be part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment where teamwork, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards are essential to ensuring production targets are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing instructions at all times.
• Complete production documentation accurately in line with quality system requirements.
• Operate and monitor production equipment, including conveyors and packaging machinery.
• Read and interpret work orders to prepare materials and set up production lines.
• Carry out quality checks on materials, products, and packaging throughout the process.
• Fill, seal, label, and package finished goods according to specification.
• Adjust quantities and monitor product weights to ensure accuracy.
• Support equipment setup, validation, and production changeovers.
• Perform line clearance duties, including material reconciliation and disposal.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organised work areas in line with GMP and ISO standards.
• Follow all health, safety, and hygiene procedures, including PPE requirements.

What We''re Looking For



Essential

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, laboratory, or similar environments.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production schedules.

Desirable

• Experience using manufacturing systems (e.g. QAD or similar).
• Previous experience working within GMP or regulated environments.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move for extended periods during shift.
• Manual handling, including bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (approx. 23 kg) occasionally.
• Comfortable working with production equipment and hand tools.
• Must be willing to wear PPE and follow site safety and hygiene rules.

What''s in It for You?

• Competitive hourly rate with a 30% night shift allowance.
• Consistent Monday to Thursday night shift pattern.
• Long weekend every week.
• Opportunity to work within a structured, high-quality manufacturing environment.
• Support and guidance from Manpower Scotland throughout your assignment.
• Potential for ongoing or longer-term opportunities for the right candidate.

Interested? Apply now and a member of the Manpower Scotland team will be in touch.

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