Production Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.50 to £20.25 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Higher rate is Overtime rate |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 February 2026 |
| Location: | Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2HB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -012026-17305_1769426454 |
Summary
Production Support Assistant Required
Hours:
- Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Friday: 8:00am - 12:30pm
Pay rate:
- £13.50 per hour, OT rate at 1.5x hourly rate
About the Role
The Best Connection is recruiting a Production Support Assistant to join a well-established and supportive management team within a unique manufacturing business.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being involved in day-to-day operations and is looking to develop their career towards a future management role. You'll work closely with the Production Manager(s), playing a key part in ensuring manufacturing targets, health & safety standards, and quality requirements are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities-
Provide day-to-day support to the Production Management team
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Take a hands-on approach on the shop floor when required
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Organise, update, and maintain training records for production staff
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Assist with stock control to ensure materials are available when needed
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Support and promote site Health, Safety, and Quality compliance
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Accurately complete data entry and reports using Microsoft Office
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Able to work confidently and effectively without constant supervision
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Previous experience in a manufacturing environment (desirable but not essential)
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Forklift licence preferred - training can be provided if required
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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A proactive attitude with a genuine interest in career progression
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Clear opportunity to progress into a management role
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Supportive, experienced leadership team
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Stable, full-time hours with an early finish every Friday
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Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
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Training and development provided
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.