Production Op

Production Operative

An excellent opportunity has arisen for experienced Production Operatives to join a growing and quality-focused manufacturing team in Ballymena. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in production, construction, or trade-based work such as joinery or general labouring.

Initially offered on a temporary basis, this position provides a strong opportunity to secure a permanent role for the right candidates. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking environment where quality, teamwork, and customer focus are key.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a production team to meet daily output targets and quality standards
  • Prepare materials and equipment for production processes
  • Carry out tasks efficiently in line with production plans
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
  • Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company guidelines
  • Communicate effectively with team leaders regarding progress and any issues
  • Complete required production documentation accurately
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and team objectives
  • Be flexible to work across different areas of the production environment as required

Requirements

  • Previous experience in production, construction, or a trade environment (e.g. joinery, labouring, general construction)
  • Good understanding of workplace Health & Safety
  • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively
  • Strong work ethic with a flexible and adaptable approach
  • Willingness to undertake training and develop new skills
  • Basic understanding of written and spoken English
  • Full driving licence is advantageous due to location

Desirable (not essential):

  • Experience reading technical or construction drawings
  • Familiarity with hand, air, or power tools
  • Experience in civil engineering or related projects
  • Forklift or overhead crane licence
  • Relevant site certifications (CSR, First Aid, Fire Warden, etc.)

Benefits

  • Day shift working pattern (40 hours per week)
  • Excellent opportunity to secure a permanent position with one of the UK’s leading manufacturers
  • Competitive salary
  • Great opportunity to join a growing business
  • Excellent opportunities for further learning and development
  • Friendly and professional working environment

Ongoing support and guidance from a dedicated recruitment team

If you are an experienced Production Operative looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Apply via the link below or contact David Dunlop today for more information.

Labourer

Excel Recruitment is looking for a reliable and experienced Skilled Labourer in Dublin to support day-to-day site operations and help ensure each project runs smoothly from start to finish. Competitive pay offered.

Your New Role

  • Assist trades on site with a range of tasks including basic carpentry, groundwork, and finishing duties where required
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised site
  • Move materials, set up work areas, and support site preparation
  • Operate hand and power tools safely
  • Follow safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment for all team members
  • Communicate effectively and adapt to a variety of tasks and work environments as needed

What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • 3-4 year’s previous experience as a skilled labourer or similar construction role, assisting tradesmen and keeping sites clear
  • Good understanding of residential building practices
  • Safe Pass certification
  • Ability to use hand and power tools confidently
  • Full driving licence; own vehicle preferred
  • Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion principles in the workplace
  • Reliable, punctual, with a strong work ethic and physical stamina to perform manual labour tasks safely and efficiently

What You’ll Get in Return

  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunity to work with a small, quality-focused builder
  • Varied, hands-on role with room to grow your skills
  • Long-term, steady work for the right person
  • Inclusive work environment where contributions from all backgrounds are valued

Please apply for this position accordingly and only if you have the required experience and qualifications. Please also note that preference will be given to candidates who can start immediately. Contact Conor at +353 18717676