Manufacturing / Process Operative (PM Shift(

Reference: 4653637378_1784084528

Manufacturing Operative (PM Shift) Required Bedford

Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm
Pay Rate: £14.41 per hour

About the Role

Are you detail-focused, motivated, and looking to develop your career within a specialist manufacturing environment?

Our client is seeking Manufacturing Operatives to join their team and support the production of high-quality products. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their work, have a strong eye for detail, and are keen to build their skills within a precision manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacture precision products while following strict specifications and quality standards.
  • Follow documented work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Complete production records, process documentation, and quality checks accurately.
  • Record any process issues or deviations and escalate concerns where required.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets, improve efficiency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, housekeeping, and time management in line with procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding production updates, equipment concerns, and any issues affecting performance.

Skills and Experience Required

  • GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in Mathematics and English.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A reliable and responsible approach with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing, production environment is desirable, although full training will be provided.

Additional Info

  • Rate; £14.41 - £16.00 per hour
  • Hours; Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm
  • Start Date: ASAP


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£14.41 - £16.00
Per hour
GBP14.41 - GBP16 per hour

Bedford

Permanent

Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 4653637378_1784084528

Manufacturing / Process Operative (PM Shift(

Bedford
Permanent

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