Part-Time

Production Operative - Part Time

Manpower UK
Edinburgh, EH1 3EG
money-bag £12.71 - £19.06 per hour
Posted: 17 June 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 16 July 2026
Ref: BBBH441583

About the Role

Manpower UK is seeking a Part Time Production Operative to join their client’s team near Peffermill, Edinburgh. This factory-based position involves working on the production line packing food items, cleaning equipment, and performing general warehousing tasks. Shifts are flexible, with 1-3 shifts per week available across Dayshift (06:30-14:30) or Backshift (14:30-22:30), depending on weekly requirements. The hourly rate is £12.71, rising after 12 weeks, with overtime paid at 1.5x base rate after 8 hours. All breaks are paid, and weekly pay is provided. Key skills include attention to detail, reliability, and adaptability to changing schedules. This part-time contract offers access to Manpower rewards, training, and benefits.


Manpower is recruiting Part Time Production Operatives to work for our client, based near Peffermill, Edinburgh .You will work within the factory on the production line packing food products, cleaning equipment and completing some general warehousing duties.
Please note that our client have changing requirements every week so if you are flexible between days you can work and looking for 1-3 shifts a week, this role would be suitable for you.
Hours and benefits

  • Mixture of Dayshift and Backshifts available
  • Dayshift 06:30 - 14:30
  • Backshift -14:30 - 22:30
  • All breaks are paid breaks
  • £12.71 due to rise after 12 weeks of work
  • Overtime after 8 hours paid at 1.5X base rate.
  • Weekly Pay
  • Access to Manpower rewards, training and benefit schemes


Duties involved
As a Production Operative, your main responsibilities will include:
* Checking products for quality on the production line and removing defective items
* Keeping machines supplied with packaging materials and labels
* May be some heavy lifting involved loading products onto pallets


The ideal candidate will have:
* Good observational skills to spot defective products
* Patience to carry out repetitive tasks
* The ability to work quickly to meet production targets
* Good team working skills and the ability to work on your own
* The ability to follow strict health and safety guidelines and quality procedures
All candidates must complete an online health and safety induction online before commencing work. Successful completion of induction includes a 2 hour payment for induction time, after completing 1 full shift.
Interested£ Apply now!

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