Factory Operative

Confidential · Rochester, Kent

Factory Operative at Confidential, based in Rochester, Kent, paying £12.71 - £12.86 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£12.71 - £12.86 per hour
Location
Rochester, Kent
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
20 Aug 2026
Sector
Production Operative

20% below the typical rate for production operative

Reference 225391421

About the role

Factory Operative Medway, Kent (Own transport recommended due to limited public transport links) Monday to Friday Day shifts (Early Finish Every Friday!) £12.86 per hour Immediate Start Available PWR Contacts: Sammy, Emily and Ollie We are currently supporting a well-established manufacturing business in the Medway area who are looking to add a reliable and hands-on Factory Operative to their production team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy and supportive manufacturing environment, working as part of a skilled team within a specialist production process. The role is focused on supporting the production of wax components, operating machinery, and ensuring high-quality output in line with set standards and procedures. Key Responsibilities • Operating injection machinery • Supporting production and related manufacturing processes • Operating equipment including extrusion and cutting machinery • Carrying out visual inspections and quality checks • Preparing components for production • Manual handling and general production duties • Recording production data using touch-screen systems and completing job documentation accurately • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and adhering to health & safety procedures at all times What We’re Looking For • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is essential • Comfortable working in a hands-on, physically active role • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality • Ability to follow instructions and work to set procedures • Team-focused with a positive and reliable attitude What’s On Offer • Competitive hourly rate of £12.86 • Monday to Friday working pattern • Early finish every Friday • Supportive and friendly team environment • Full training and ongoing support provided • Opportunity to build experience within a specialist manufacturing setting   If you’re a dependable and motivated individual looking for your next opportunity in manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.   This role is being handled by the Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Team at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.   Not quite the right role but still looking?   Whether you’re entry level or executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment Specialists can support your next career move. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy, committed to delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients.  

Reference: 225391421 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 20 Aug 2026 · Listed via Confidential

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