Production Operative
Acorn · Barnstaple, Devon
Production Operative at Acorn, based in Barnstaple, Devon. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Barnstaple, Devon
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 20 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Production Operative
Reference a1WNz000000FgBpMAK_1786544319
About the role
Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Factory Operative | Production Worker
Barnstaple, North Devon | Rotating Shifts | Monday to Friday | Manufacturing
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is actively recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and established manufacturing company in Barnstaple, North Devon.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative or Production Worker looking to build their experience within a busy manufacturing environment. You'll be responsible for producing and packing products, completing production documentation and supporting the smooth and efficient running of manufacturing operations.
What We Offer
- Secure car park
- Canteen
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Overtime available
- Monday to Friday working.
- Rotating morning and afternoon shifts.
- Opportunity to join an established manufacturing business.
- Varied production and manufacturing duties.
- Opportunity to develop your skills within a busy production environment.
Hours of Work
Morning Shift:
- Monday to Thursday, 6am-2pm.
- Friday, 6am-12pm.
Afternoon Shift:
- Monday to Thursday, 2pm-10pm.
- Friday, 12pm-6pm.
Key Duties
- Work effectively as part of a production team to ensure all delivery priorities are achieved within deadlines.
- Produce and pack a complete range of products in line with Quality Control, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) standards.
- Complete all production documentation to a high standard through to sign-off.
- Clean, maintain and prepare your own work area and equipment.
- Replenish stock and supplies to support the smooth running of manufacturing operations.
- Support other production areas as required.
Requirements
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
- Analytical and methodical approach with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work confidently with technical and numerical information.
- Good IT skills and the ability to quickly learn new systems.
- Proactive, professional, reliable and respectful approach to work.
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic mechanical engineering skills, experience or aptitude.
- Good level of general health and wellbeing.
- Ability to work in an enclosed, indoor manufacturing environment.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative or Production Worker looking for your next opportunity in Barnstaple or North Devon, apply online today with your up-to-date CV.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Reference: a1WNz000000FgBpMAK_1786544319 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 20 Aug 2026 · Listed via Acorn
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