Permanent Full-Time Factory / Production Operatives – Hereford, Salary: £29,000 per annum (£25,600+ Shift Allowances (£290 p/m) + Overtime + Excellent Benefits, Working Monday to Friday, Days, Afternoons, Nights rotating weekly.
We are recruiting Permanent Production Operatives for a leading global manufacturer of specialist high-performance metal alloys used in aerospace, power generation, space exploration, defense, and other mission-critical industries.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure, established employer offering long-term stability, excellent pay, and clear career progression.
The Role
As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in the manufacturing process, operating precision machinery and ensuring products meet exacting quality standards. Responsibilities include:
1. Operating machinery such as lathes, grinders, saws, drills, and handheld tools
2. Using measuring equipment (gauges, rulers, tape measures)
3. Setting up machines and monitoring production processes
4. Carrying out regular quality checks
5. Following work instructions and Health & Safety guidelines
6. Assisting with changeovers, cleaning, and basic maintenance
7. Working as part of a supportive, high-performing team
What We’re Looking For
8. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment – essential
9. Good standard of English and numeracy skills
10. Reliable, adaptable, and a strong team player
11. Excellent attention to detail and use of initiative
12. Willingness to work rotating shifts (days, afternoons, nights)
13. Able to pass drug & alcohol testing
Shifts
Rotating 3-shift pattern on weekly rotation:
14. Days: 06:00–14:00
15. Afternoons: 14:00–22:00
16. Nights: 22:00–06:00
Salary & Benefits
17. Basic Salary: £25,600 per annum, Shift Allowances: £290 per month
18. TOTAL Salary including shift allowance - £29,000 per annum)
19. Overtime at enhanced rates
20. Excellent company pension scheme
21. Life assurance (x4 salary)
22. Quarterly performance bonus
23. Cycle to Work Scheme
24. Free onsite parking
25. Comprehensive training (6–12 weeks) and ongoing development
This is a fantastic chance for motivated and dependable individuals to join a world-class manufacturing team and build a career with a respected industry leader.
Apply Now – Send your CV to Pertemps Call 01452 507500 for more information
Visit us: Pertemps, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00)