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Production Operative

Job details
Posting date: 30 December 2025
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 January 2026
Location: Pontypool, Torfaen, NP4 6YW
Company: JDR - Just Dynamic Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PRODU03616_1767097335

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Summary

Job Title: Production Operator
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Location: Pontypool
Start Date: Immediate
Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00am - 3:30pm

Additional Information:
Must have previous labourer experience

Job Description:

JDR Recruitment are currently looking for reliable and hard-working Production Operators to join our client's busy manufacturing team based in Pontypool. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term, full-time work with the potential to become permanent.

The Role:

As a Production Operator, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day manufacturing process, supporting the production team to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating production machinery and equipment safely

  • Assisting with the assembly and finishing of manufactured products

  • Loading and unloading materials

  • General labouring duties within the production and workshop areas

  • Carrying out basic quality checks

  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area

  • Following health & safety procedures at all times

  • Supporting other production and site tasks as required

This role is hands-on and physically demanding, requiring good manual handling ability and a strong work ethic.

About You:

We're looking for someone who:

  • Must have previous labourer experience

  • Has experience in a production, manufacturing, or construction environment (preferred but not essential)

  • Is reliable, punctual, and has a positive attitude

  • Works well as part of a team and can follow instructions

  • Takes pride in maintaining a safe and tidy workspace

  • Has their own PPE (safety boots, hi-vis, gloves, etc.)

  • Has access to transport due to the site location

The Benefits:

  • Immediate start available

  • Weekly pay

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • Full-time ongoing work

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity

  • Long-term job stability

  • Free on-site parking

About Us:
JDR Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

JDRNewport

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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