Craigavon, Northern Ireland • Posted 2 weeks ago

Production Operative

UK United Kingdom From £29,164 /yr Company - Public Energy & Utilities
Offered SalaryFrom £29,164 /yr
Job TypeCompany - Public
Location / ModeCraigavon, Northern Ireland
Sector / CategoryEnergy & Utilities
Estimated Compensation Breakdown
Est. ≈ $37,038 USD/yr
Monthly Pay£2,430 / mo
Bi-Weekly Pay£1,122 / 2-wk
Hourly Rate£14.02 / hr

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Direct ATS application. Include measurable achievements and core keywords from the job description.

Typical Interview Stages

Initial recruiter screening → Hiring Manager interview → Role-specific practical assessment.

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Compensation benchmarked against current UK market rates (GBP).

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UK Right-to-Work verified for direct application.

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Role Overview & Responsibilities

Production Operators (Plastic Extrusion)

  • Average - 42 hours per week (7 Shifts a fortnight)
  • 12hr Continental Shifts
  • 2 weeks day shift followed by 2 weeks nights all 7 to 7

Duties include

  • Work in a busy plastic extrusion facility
  • Operating equipment and machinery on the production line
  • Adhering to health and safety procedures onsite
  • Maintaining a clean workstation and production floor
  • Working as part of a team
  • Performing other tasks as assigned

Essential Criteria

  • Previous experience in a factory would be ideal
  • Self-motivated and high energy
  • Willingness to learn and a strong team player
  • Good understanding of spoken / written English
  • Ensure production demands and customer requirements are met
  • Ability to use your own initiative
  • Ability to work under minimum supervision
  • Applicants need to be physically fit and able to be standing for prolonged periods
  • Right to work in NI / UK established (or proof of application)
  • Good sense of safety and working safely

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience in a similar role/industry
  • Experience of working continental shifts
  • Possession of a valid Counterbalance/Forklift licence

Benefits include:

  • Competitive overtime rates
  • Opportunities for progression
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • In-house and certified training opportunities
  • Refer A Friend Scheme
  • Free Car parking
  • Paid Holidays
  • 2 Weeks off @ Christmas
  • Employee Assistance (Counselling Service) Service
  • Death in Benefit Scheme
  • Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
  • Discount Voucher Scheme
  • Westfield Health
  • Voucher @ Christmas

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £29,164.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Gym membership
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (required)
  • Night shift (required)

Work Location: In person

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