Production Operative
| Posting date: | 18 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £32,454.24 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 32454.24 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 February 2026 |
| Location: | Lurgan, County Armagh, BT66 6LB |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4762063_1768765489 |
Summary
Your new company
A very respected manufacturing company in the Lurgan area who are recruiting to grow the production team. Excellent benefits and career progression opportunities.
Your new role
As a Production Operative in this exciting company you will carry out the below duties:
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times
- Produce product to specified quality standards and volumes
- Undertake preventative maintenance operations as outlined in the operations manual/PM Schedule, or as directed by the Team Leaders.
- Set up and clean machinery as appropriate
- Actively participate in behavioural safety activities and identify and reporting near misses
- Safely and effectively carry out product changes as per production schedule
- Carry out adjustments to the machinery/process as out lined in the operations manual, or as directed by the Cell Leaders.
42 hrs per week. Continental shifts days and nights. 7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am.
What you'll need to succeed
Ideally you will have previous experience working within a high volume manufacturing environment and have experience working continental shifts (desirable). You will be IT literate preferably and very important to have good communication skills.
What you'll get in return
- Permanent Positions
- Average of 42 hours per week
- Pay Rate - £14.86
- Company bonus scheme
- Premium rate overtime available
- 22 days annual leave
- Defined Contributions Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Scheme
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Employee Assistance Helpline
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Reward & Recognition Scheme
- Work wear Provided
- Company Sick Pay
- Company Maternity/Paternity Pay
- Christmas Vouchers
- Free Parking
- Subsidised On-site Canteen
- Paid Breaks
What you need to do now
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