Production Operator
| Posting date: | 02 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £26,575 to £29,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP11 3HY |
| Company: | Vibe Recruit |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 16191_1772462152 |
Summary
Vibe Recruit are looking for motivated, reliable, and detail-focused individuals to join our client as Manufacturing Operatives in Blackwood area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate production machinery in line with SOPs and work instructions
- Conduct visual and physical quality checks to ensure product excellence
- Accurately complete production and batch records
- Handle raw materials and chemicals safely and efficiently
- Load/unload goods and support general warehouse duties
- Keep a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the workspace
- Report equipment issues and assist with factory maintenance
- Support continuous improvement and safe working practices
Shift Patterns
3-Shift Pattern
- Week 1: Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm
- Week 2: Sunday-Thursday, 10pm-6am
- Week 3: Monday-Friday, 2pm-10pm
Salary:
Starting salary: £27,474.30
£30,313.22 p.a. (incl. shift allowance) once fully trained + Benefits
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- A team player with a "can do" attitude
- Detail-oriented with a good eye for quality
- Comfortable learning new skills on the job
- Able to communicate effectively and confidently raise concerns
Essential:
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Maths (or equivalent)
- Basic IT skills
- Previous experience in manufacturing (e.g., plastics, printing, automotive)
- Health & Safety qualifications such as IOSH
What We Offer
Benefits package includes:
- 25 Days Holiday (+ Bank Holidays)
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Company Sick Pay
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Long Service Awards
- Birthday Vouchers
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Free On-Site Parking
- Canteen with Free Tea/Coffee
- Annual Christmas Party
- And more
Apply Now
If you're ready to kick-start a rewarding career with a well-established and growing manufacturer, apply today or call 01633289510.
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.