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Production Operatives

Job details
Posting date: 09 February 2026
Salary: £13.86 to £33.28 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 March 2026
Location: Earls Colne, Colchester
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Oak Employment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Production Operatives / Assemblers

Earls Colne, Essex
£13.86 – £33.28 per hour (PAYE)

Due to continued expansion, our client based in Earls Colne is looking to recruit Production Operatives / Assemblers.

Please note: Own transport is required due to the site location.

This is an ongoing position for a minimum of 3 months, with the potential to become temp to perm. Optional overtime and weekend work are available.

Email a CV to apply - emil@oakemployment.co.uk

Working Hours
During Training (Standard Day Shift)
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday: 7:30am – 1:30pm

Once Trained (Rotational Shift Pattern)
05:30 – 14:00
13:30 – 22:00
(8.5-hour shifts including a 30-minute unpaid break)

You may be required to work either standard day shifts or rotational shifts, so flexibility is essential.

Pay Rates
Standard Day Shift (Training)
£13.86 per hour PAYE
Overtime after 40 hours (Mon–Fri) & Saturdays: £20.79 per hour
Sundays: £27.72 per hour

Rotational Shifts
£16.64 per hour PAYE
Overtime after 40 hours (Mon–Fri) & Saturdays: £24.96 per hour
Sundays: £33.28 per hour

Main Duties
Packing goods ready for dispatch
Working on a production line
Learning to solder
Light assembly work
General production tasks

All duties are carried out in a clean, well-organised working environment.

Benefits
Optional weekend work
Clean, light-duty work
Varied tasks
On-site parking
Weekly pay
Holiday pay
Pension contributions

"The team at Oak Employment Ltd has over 20 years of experience supplying staff throughout East Anglia.

"All job details are accurate at the time of posting but may be subject to change.

"To view a full list of our current vacancies, please visit our website."

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