Production Operative

  • Precept Recruit
  • Bilborough, Nottinghamshire
  • Mar 12, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Bilborough Full-time Permanent Manufacturing Environment

Are you an enthusiastic, hands-on Production Operative looking for a new role with a great employer? We have a great role working for a business that genuinely values its people and invests in their growth. This welcoming, well-established manufacturing company in Bilborough is looking for a proactive Production Operative to join their production team. You'll gain exposure to a wide variety of tasks, work with supportive colleagues and enjoy being part of a business with outstanding employee engagement and long-service awards across the team.

What you'll be doing: You ll play an important role in supporting production and business operations, including:
  • Working across production areas machine minding, secondary operations, packing, assembling and more
  • Using EFACS/ERP (or similar systems) to book labour and update records
  • Carrying out stock taking and updating spreadsheets
  • Inputting data with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Reporting hazards or near-misses using iAuditor
  • Suggesting improvements and supporting continuous improvement activities
  • Following production processes, quality standards, GMP/GDP and good housekeeping
  • Taking part in training to build your skills and knowledge
  • Representing company values and contributing positively to the team
What We re Looking For Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience in production, manufacturing or precision engineering
  • Good attention to detail
  • Comfortable using computers or handheld devices
  • Accurate written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and work to processes
  • Dexterity and confidence in hands-on work
  • Basic mechanical skills (advantageous)
  • Experience with EFACS or similar ERP systems (advantageous)
Behaviours
  • Strong work ethic and a positive, get stuck in attitude
  • Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn
  • Reliable, with good timekeeping
  • Able to work independently and as part of a busy team
  • Comfortable working with colleagues and stakeholders across the business

This role suits someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety and is motivated by being part of a supportive, close-knit team.

Working Hours Standard Hours:
  • Monday Thursday: 07 30
  • Friday: 07 30
Shift Rotation (every 4 6 weeks, paid at a premium): Afternoons:
  • Mon Thu: 14 30
  • Fri: 11 30
Nights:
  • Mon Wed: 20 00
  • Thu: 20 00

Benefits After 3 months:
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • 4x annual salary death in service
  • Employee Assistance Programme (Simplyhealth)
Additional benefits:
  • Access to employee discount platform
  • Opportunities for training, development and progression
  • Welcoming, supportive team culture
  • A business that genuinely invests in its people
How to Apply If you re a general operative who is enthusiastic, reliable and ready to contribute to a business that truly looks after its people, we d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that values hard work, loyalty and progression.