Skilled Production Operative
| Posting date: | 22 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.65 to £115.75 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | 10.5% shift allowance |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 December 2025 |
| Location: | Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, G32 8EX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | Req/348592_1766421218 |
Summary
Skilled Production Operative - Skilled Timber Assembly Operative - Level 3 Back Shift
Location: Glasgow
Pay: £13.65 per hour, rising to £14.75 after training plus 10.5% Shift Allowance
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 14:00 - 22:00, Friday 14:00 - 18:00
Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build something great? We're hiring Skilled Factory Operatives to join a busy and dynamic factory team in Glasgow. This is a hands-on role suited to those with strong practical ability, good attention to detail, an ability to follow work instruction in line with technical drawings and the drive to work towards high quality and output targets.
What you'll be doing:
As a Skilled Production Operative, you'll be responsible for building and assembling timber and panel systems to support projects across Scotland. Your daily duties will include:
- Following step-by-step process guides to build wall panels, install windows and doors in a fast- moving manufacturing environment
- Interpretation of technical drawings to ensure build completed to required quality standards
- Using a range of heavy hand and power tools safely and efficiently
- Carrying out manual handling of timber and materials, always ensuring safe handling
- Working to quality and output targets
- Keeping your work area tidy, organised, and compliant with Health & Safety procedures
- Collaborating with your team and line leader to support efficient workflows and continuous improvement
What you'll get:
- Full-time, ongoing role
- Clear training and progression plan
- Pay increase upon completion of training and meeting performance targets
- Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality
What we're looking for:
- Previous experience in a production, fabrication or assembly environment.
- Ability to follow technical drawings and detailed process instructions with accuracy.
- Confidence in using hand and heavy power tools.
- Strong focus on quality, safety, and meeting daily production targets.
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and repetitive tasks.
- A reliable team player with excellent timekeeping and a proactive attitude.
If you're looking for a skilled, rewarding role with clear training and pay progression, apply today!
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age