The Best Connection
Production Operative
Production Operative at The Best Connection, based in Kingsbury, Tamworth, paying £13.25 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £13.25 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Kingsbury, Tamworth
- Closing date
- Sector
- Production Operative
- Forklift
14% below the typical rate for production operative
Reference jobs/production-operative__jn-072026-23511
About the role
Production Operative
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Temporary
£13.25 - £26.50 per hour
Tamworth
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Higher pay rate is achieved by: Higher rate is achieved through Sunday and/or bank holiday working
Weekly hours: 41.5
Production Operative
Location: Kingsbury, Tamworth
Pay: £13.25 per hour
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 | Friday: 05:30 - 13:00
The Best Connection Tamworth are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our client based in Kingsbury, Tamworth. This Production Operative role is within the manufacturing industry, supporting the production and loading of specialist products.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Operative with a valid forklift licence to join a well-established business within the manufacturing industry, offering full-time weekday hours and an ongoing temporary assignment.
Job Role - Production Operative (Manufacturing Industry)
As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the stock yard, ensuring products are sorted, packed, loaded, and stored safely while maintaining the highest standards of quality and health & safety. The Production Operative will also operate forklift trucks and support general yard operations within the manufacturing industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating a forklift truck safely and efficiently
- Placing products into designated stockyard locations
- Sorting substandard products and recording defects accurately
- Repairing damaged or substandard packaging where required
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Packing specialist product orders accurately
- Carrying out stockyard and factory cleaning duties
- Following health & safety procedures and standard operating instructions
- Participating in training to develop skills and support the wider team
Requirements
Essential
- Current valid RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or CPCS Forklift Truck Licence
- Previous manufacturing experience
- Good understanding of health & safety procedures
- Ability to work towards production targets
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures
- Reliable with a positive attitude
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible approach with willingness to work overtime when required
Pay & Working Hours
- £13.25 per hour
- Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00
- Friday: 05:30 - 13:00
Benefits of Working with The Best Connection
- Weekly pay - every Friday
- Online payslips
- Pension contribution
- Ongoing temporary assignment
- 28 days paid annual leave (pro-rata for PAYE, inclusive of statutory holidays)
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
TamworthTamworth, Staffordshire
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Reference: jobs/production-operative__jn-072026-23511 · Posted 11 hours ago · Closes 26 Nov 2026 · Listed via The Best Connection
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