Production Operative

👷‍♂️ Production Operatives - Shape, Build, Inspect and Create!

Location: Derby, DE23 (close to the city centre)

Shifts: Days OR Afternoons set shifts, (being open to both is a big advantage)

💰 Pay Rates:

  • Days: £12.78 per hour
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm
  • Afternoons: £13.62 per hour
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10pm

Contract: Temp to perm opportunities available for the right person


If you want to join a well established global brand with more than 130 years of history, this could be your next move. We are recruiting Production Operatives who enjoy hands on work, using tools, machinery and helping to build high quality products. If you like assembling, shaping, packing and inspecting, you will feel right at home in this team.


✨ Blue Arrow Benefits:

* Weekly pay

* Dedicated consultants and a 24 hour support line

* Premium pay for afternoon shifts

* Blue Arrow app for managing your shifts

* Uniform and PPE supplied where needed

* Ongoing work with long term opportunities


🔧 What You Will Be Doing:

Here is a snapshot of the work involved in this role.

* Vacuum forming materials into the correct shapes and sizes

* Picking and packing finished products

* Assembling industrial filters with accuracy

* Operating and monitoring production machinery

* Cleaning your workstation to maintain a safe and tidy area

* Completing visual quality checks

* Supporting the end to end production of finished products

* Using hand tools throughout your shift

This is an active role where you will be on your feet and using your hands for most of the shift.


💪 The Ideal Candidate:

You will be a great fit if you:

* Have at least 3 years experience in production or manufacturing

* Are confident using hand tools and machinery

* Can read and understand technical drawings

* Have strong English and numeracy skills

* Enjoy working as part of a team

* Are reliable, hardworking and safety aware

* Can carry out manual handling tasks

* Have strong attention to detail

* Are flexible and open to learning new areas

Training is provided, but previous hands on experience is essential.


📍 Why This Role?

* Close to Derby city centre

* Competitive pay with higher rates for afternoons

* Long term, ongoing work

* Great support from the Blue Arrow team

* Opportunity to work with a globally recognised company


🚀 Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like you, click APPLY today.

Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to take calls about this role. The quickest way to be considered is to apply online and a consultant will be in touch.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Advertiser
Blue Arrow
Organisation
Blue Arrow
Reference
JN -022026-127471
Contract Type
Derby
Expiry Date
16/03/2026 15:58:00
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