Job Title: Production Operative Pay: £12.21 per hour Location: Pontypool Start Date: Immediate Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00am - 3:30pm Additional information: Must hold a valid FLT Licence Job Description: JDR Recruitment are currently looking for reliable and hard-working Production Operatives to join our client's busy manufacturing team based in Pontypool. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term, full-time work with the potential to become permanent. The Role: As a Production Operative, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day manufacturing process, supporting the production team to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Your responsibilities will include: * Operating production machinery and equipment safely * Assisting with the assembly and finishing of manufactured products * Loading and unloading materials * Operating a forklift as required * Carrying out basic quality checks * Maintaining a clean and organised work area * Always Following health & safety procedures * Supporting other production and workshop tasks as required This role is hands-on and can be physically demanding, requiring good manual handling ability. About You: We're looking for someone who: * Holds a valid FLT Licence (essential) * Has previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (preferred but not essential) * Is reliable, punctual, and has a positive attitude * Works well as part of a team and can follow instructions * Takes pride in maintaining a safe and tidy workspace * Has their own PPE (safety boots, hi-vis, gloves, etc.) * Has access to transport due to the site location The Benefits: * Immediate start available * Weekly pay * Competitive hourly rate * Full-time ongoing work * Temp-to-perm opportunity * Long-term job stability * Free on-site parking About Us: JDR Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JDRNewport We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.