Production Operative
| Posting date: | 22 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2026 |
| Location: | CW2 8UA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PROD-OPER-CREW-HS-30266 |
Summary
KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Production Operative for our client based in Crewe.
Days and hours as a Production Operative are:
• 07:30- 16:30
• Varied working days
The rate of pay as a Production Operative is:
• £12.71p/h
Key Responsibilities as a Production Operative
• Spooling, measuring, and cutting steel wire rope from master reels to specified customer lengths.
• Fitting a variety of end terminations to rope ends using different methods, including hydraulic presses and resin-based systems.
• Supplying and preparing all relevant accessories required for customer orders.
• Labelling, packaging, and preparing goods for safe and secure dispatch.
• Ensuring environmental procedures and company policies are followed at all times, reporting any concerns or issues to management when necessary.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Assisting with general production and warehouse duties as required.
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures and safe systems of work.
Skills & Experience Required as a Production Operative
Essential as a Production Operative
• Ability to work effectively as part of a small team.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow instructions and work to production schedules.
• Comfortable using hand tools and production equipment.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks.
• Willingness to undertake heavy lifting and repetitive manual work.
Desirable as a Production Operative
• Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, engineering, or warehouse environment.
• Experience using hydraulic presses or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of wire rope, lifting equipment, or industrial products.
• Forklift licence (if applicable).
Physical Requirements as a Production Operative
• Must be comfortable with manual handling of a minimum of 8kg regularly throughout the shift.
• Heavy lifting may be required as part of daily duties.
• Ability to stand and work on your feet for extended periods.
Working Environment as a Production Operative
• Industrial production and warehouse environment.
• PPE must be worn as required.
• Role may involve exposure to machinery, oils, greases, and workshop equipment.
Personal Attributes as a Production Operative
• Reliable and punctual.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Safety-conscious approach to work.
• Flexible and willing to support the wider team when needed
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, call Hayley today on 01270 589943 to secure your spot!
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