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Production Operative

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  • Barnstaple, Devon, England
  • Temp to perm,
  • undefined,
  • PRODOPBARN235
  • 29/07/2026
Job description

Experienced Production Operative – Barnstaple

We’re recruiting an experienced Production Operative to join a busy and well-established manufacturing facility in Barnstaple.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who already has experience working within a production, manufacturing or factory environment. You’ll be joining a supportive team where quality, safety and reliability are genuinely valued.

The role

  • Operating production machinery and equipment
  • Following production schedules and work instructions
  • Carrying out quality checks throughout the manufacturing process
  • Preparing, handling and packing finished products
  • Completing relevant production paperwork accurately
  • Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe
  • Reporting faults, defects or production issues promptly
  • Working as part of the wider production team to meet daily targets
  • Following all health and safety and company procedures

What we’re looking for

  • Previous production, manufacturing or factory experience
  • Experience operating machinery would be beneficial
  • A good understanding of health and safety procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
  • The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • A reliable and punctual attitude
  • A positive, hands-on approach to work

What’s on offer

  • £13.41 - £14.21 depending on role
  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Stable work with an established local employer
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to develop your manufacturing skills
  • Potential long-term career opportunities

If you’re an experienced Production Operative looking for your next opportunity in Barnstaple, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.

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