Production Operator - Day Shift

Advertised by Search Consultancy Ltd

Location
Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire
Salary
£12.94 an hour
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Manufacturing/Surveying
Posted
15 October 2026
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Job description

Production Operative - Day Shift

Location: Birkhill
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 5am-5pm
Pay: £12.94 per hour, with overtime paid at £16.82 per hour

Are you hands-on, reliable and looking for an opportunity within a busy production environment? We're looking for a Pulling and Hand Tipping Operative to join the manufacturing team at Lesmahagow, supporting the production of feed and mineral buckets and blocks.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll play an important role in the production process, handling raw materials, operating equipment and ensuring products are manufactured safely and to the required specifications.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Pulling, handling and tipping raw materials

  • Pouring and weighing raw materials accurately

  • Working to production specifications and schedules

  • Operating a forklift to move materials as required

  • Monitoring raw material levels and ensuring sufficient supplies are available for production

  • Carrying out cleaning and general maintenance duties to maintain a safe, tidy working environment

  • Adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times

  • Supporting other areas of the mill when required and working closely with colleagues to keep production running smoothly

What You'll Get

  • £12.94 per hour

  • Regular overtime paid at £16.82 per hour

  • The opportunity to gain experience within a production and manufacturing environment

What We're Looking For

  • A reliable and hardworking approach to work

  • Good attention to detail when weighing and handling materials

  • The ability to follow production instructions and specifications

  • An understanding of health and safety in a working environment

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

If you're practical, motivated and ready to join a busy production team, apply today!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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