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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.