Temporary

Production Operative / Machine Operator

Manpower UK

Gloucester, Wiltshire, SN15 1LJ

£14.29 - £32.23 per hour + + overtime rates, free parking, staff shop

Posted: 12 June 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Closing date: 09 July 2026

Ref: BBBH436712

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About the Role

As a Production Operative / Machine Operator based in Gloucester, you will join a consumer goods manufacturer on a temporary basis, supporting operations during their busiest season. Working on Corinium Avenue, your duties include aiding stock movement and operating machinery in a clean, modern facility. This role offers a mix of 12-hour day and night shifts, up to 60 hours weekly, with pay ranging from £14.29 to £32.23 per hour depending on the shift. Benefits include overtime rates, complimentary parking, and a staff shop. This ongoing contract presents possibilities for fixed-term or permanent progression, requiring commitment and a willingness to develop new skills.

Join a leading consumer goods manufacturing company based in Gloucester, offering a clean, modern working environment and genuine opportunities for individuals who are motivated and committed to developing their skills. As we enter our busiest period of the year, we are recruiting Production / Machine Operators to support our growing operation.

LOCATION: Corinium Avenue, Gloucester

PAY: £14.29-32.23 / hr shift dependent, increasing with experience
(£14.29 / hr - days, £15.59/ hr - nights, £21.37 / hr Saturday Day/Night/ Sunday Day, £32.23 / hr - Sunday Night/ Bank Holiday Night)

HOURS: Mix of 12 hrs days and nights shifts up to 60 hours a week in line with business requirement.

DURATION: Ongoing with further fixed term or permanent opportunities

What You Will Be Doing:

Aid movement of stock across the line and ensure all stations are topped up.
Operate and monitor machines to ensure efficient production processes.
Conduct regular quality checks on products to maintain high standards.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
Document production data and report any issues to supervisors.
Assist in training new operators as required.

What You Will Bring:

Proven experience in a manufacturing environment or strong transferrable skills.
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

What You Will Get:

Market leading rates of pay
Dedicated support and training opportunities
Excellent career and long term prospect working for a market leader
33 days of holidays
Staff shop and subsidised canteen

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your skills and contributions, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and embark on a rewarding career with us!

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