Production Operative

Flexible People Ltd are seeking experienced Production Operatives for a niche client of ours, based in Chessington. Please find information below - Location: Chessington, KT9 1EU (On-site) Pay Rate: £14.41 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday (Apply online only) (40 hours per week - 8-hour shifts with a 30-minute unpaid lunch) Contract: Temporary to Permanent. 13 weeks via Flexible People Ltd and then onto a contract with the client directly, if the placement has gone well. The Role: Flexible People Ltd are currently recruiting for a hardworking and reliable Production Operative to join our client's busy textile manufacturing team, based in Chessington. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, is physically fit, and is looking to develop a long-term career within the textile industry. Full training will be provided, with an initial shadowing period to help you learn the role and become part of the team. Key Responsibilities * Reading and interpreting production drawings. * Measuring materials accurately using a tape measure. * Pulling out, measuring and cutting textile fabrics ready for senior operatives to manufacture finished products. * Loading and unloading stock from lorries and shipping containers. * Loading scaffolding lorries with textile products. * Moving and handling large, heavy rolls of textile fabric. * Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment. * Following health and safety procedures at all times. What We're Looking For * Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting throughout the working day. * Confident using a tape measure and able to measure accurately. * Numerate, with good attention to detail. * Reliable, punctual and eager to learn. * Previous experience in a trade, manufacturing or production environment is desirable. * Experience reading technical drawings or production plans would be advantageous, although training will be provided. What's on Offer * £14.41 per hour. * Full-time, Monday to Friday working pattern. * Temporary to Permanent opportunity. * Full training and ongoing support. * Free on-site parking. * Uniform provided upon successful completion of the temporary period and transition to a permanent contract. * Opportunity to develop your skills within a specialist textile manufacturing environment. Please note, you will be subject to a two stage in person interview - the first one with Flexible People and the second one with the client - both held in Chessington. If you're a motivated individual who enjoys practical work and is looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Flexible People Ltd and take the next step in your career