507 Factory jobs in the United Kingdom

• Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues within the factory and that as a minimum, this meets the standards set out in the Group Health and Safety policy. Ensures the health and safety strategy is understood and effectively deployed for their site.
• Lead and drive standards of quality, food safety, hygiene and housekeeping within site to ensure that both Business and Customer standards are maintained.

• Input, understand and translate the manufacturing strategy into a "living" Factory Operational Plan which is clearly understood and owned by the team.
• Responsible for determining core manning requirements for all factory areas in conjunction with relevant stakeholders e.g. Planning. Working alongside the talent acquisition team to recruit the right talent for the factory operation.
• Support NPD activity ensuring that the relevant information is provided to key stakeholders on product feasibility. Deliver successful product launches, including representing their team at site NPD meetings (pre and post launch) and communicating outputs.
• Ensure all colleagues within the team are updated and well informed on Business performance. Develop, maintain and lead an engagement culture where effective two-way communication is welcomed, clear, cross functional and embraced by all colleagues.

• Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or a similar industry
• A manager who is analytical with the ability to work with data to drive performance within agreed KPI's.

• Being able to fully understand all elements within the factory and produce plans to drive efficiencies and performance improvements.

• At least 3 years' (recent) experience at a level of similar overall responsibility within a manufacturing environment.

• A reasonable understanding of commercial requirements applicable to operational requirements.

• Able to demonstrate improving efficiencies and reducing downtime, labour and other associated costs.

• Experience of dealing with high profile customers being able to lead factory tours demonstrating strengths of the business.

• A good understanding of both H&S and Environmental requirements being able to lead cross functional teams in driving performance in these areas.

• A manager that fully understands Food Safety, Technical and hygiene related issues and is able to lead the Operational team in both adherence to standards and improved GMP.

• Car allowance £8,400 per annum
• Bonus up to 20%
• A stakeholder pension scheme
• Personal accident Insurance
• Free independent mortgage advice
• Employee assistance programme
• A range of voluntary benefits
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Additional life assurance
• Dental & hospital cash plans
• Discounted tutoring for children
• Access to financial learning tools
• Affordable loans via your salary
• Proud to be and loyal service awards.

Factory Operative

At Axiom Personnel we are recruiting for a temporaryFactory Operative for a company based in Rainham, Essex.

The job will involve checking very small parts from a production line or manually fixing small parts together. The perfect candidate will have sewing or textiles experience.

The ideal candidate will:

Operating Machinery

Have a keen eye for detail

Be able to work in a fast-paced environment

Have a very steady hand

Be able to concentrate for long periods of time

If you are skilled in a craft that requires dexterity such as sewing, embroidery, art etc we will be keen to hear from you.

Previous factory/warehouse experience is not required but is advantageous.

This is a full-time position working fromMonday-Friday from8:00am-4:30pm .

12.41per hour

Please apply today for immediate consideration!

Axiom Personnel is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

We are currently recruiting for Factory Operatives for a prestigious manufacturer based in the Medway Towns.

This is a temporary position however there may be opportunities for permanent employment for the right candidates, subject to performance, timekeeping and attitude

You must be self motivated, a good communicator and you should be well organised as you will be operating and minding the machines and associated equipment in this fast paced environment. Training will be given however previous experience working within a manufacturing/factory environment is advantageous.

The successful candidate will be trained on a day shift for approximately 1 week and then moved to a continental shift pattern - this will be a combination of days and nights over a seven day rota, 12 hour shifts, 4 shifts on and 4 days off.

Hours of work are 06:00 - 18:00, 2 days and 18:00 - 06:00 for 2 nights and 4 days off.

Overtime is also offered at an enhanced rate.

The company offers excellent terms and conditions as associated with a leading company in its field.

Apply today for an immediate start.

Factory Operative - Witham, Essex
12.21 per hour | Full-Time | Temporary Role
Hours: Monday - Friday, Day Shift (early finish every Friday)

We are currently recruiting for a Factory Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company in Witham, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for steady, long-term work with full-time hours and the benefit of an early finish every Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out basic assembly and production tasks on the shop floor

• Packing finished products accurately and to a high standard

• Labelling goods and preparing them for dispatch

• Following quality procedures to ensure products meet company standards

• Keeping the work area clean and organised

• Assisting colleagues to achieve daily production targets

What We're Looking For:

• Previous factory,manufacturing and production, or packing experience is an advantage but not essential

• Reliable, punctual, and a good team player

• Able to carry out manual handling and work on your feet throughout the shift

• Strong attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude

What's on Offer:

• 12.21 per hour

• Weekly pay

• Temporary role with potential for long-term work

• Early finish every Friday

• Free on-site parking

• Supportive and friendly working environment

If you are interested in this Factory Operative role, please apply today with your CV or contact Prime Appointments for more information

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Production Operative's - Gloucester, GL1 - Temporary to Permanent for the right person - 12.86 - 13.89 per hour

We have an exciting opportunity for a number of experienced Machine Operatives to join a company based in Gloucester, on a temporary to permanent (for the right people).

• Weekly rotating Monday to Thursday 6am til 2pm then the following week 2pm til 10 - Every Friday is an early finish

The role's will involve:

• Working to production targets
• Operating machinery
• Working with chemicals
• Producing parts to the highest quality
• Quality checking
• Working as part of a small team

The successful Production Operatives will need to have the following:

• A good level of English both written and verbal
• Previous exposure to a production environment
• Able to read measurements

These roles are long term temporary to permanent for the right attitude.

*** Interested in these roles? Call the office to find out more (phone number removed)***

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Factory Trainer

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We are seeking an experienced Factory Trainer to join our team within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role is critical in ensuring that all employees are trained effectively, consistently, and in line with business and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilties

• Work closely with Supervisors and Managers to identify training needs, ensuring alignment with factory and business training plans.
• Develop and implement comprehensive training plans tailored to production areas, supporting the wider training strategy.
• Deliver engaging training sessions both online and in person, ensuring delivery within agreed timeframes and quality standards.
• Assess employee competency through structured evaluations, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all training activities.
• Maintain training matrices and employee training files to audit-ready standards.
• Collaborate with Production teams to create, update, and maintain training documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Lead induction training and workshops for new employees, ensuring clear expectations and consistent onboarding

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in a training role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar operational environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage and motivate diverse teams.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other digital tools; prior experience with "Train the Trainer" programs is advantageous.

Hours/shift Pattern

• Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
• Flexibility will be required to support all shift patterns across days and nights

What's in it for you?

• 4.5 working week, finishing at 12:30pm on a Friday
• Company bonus scheme
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Private Health Insurance
• Life Assurance & critical illness cover
• Onsite Parking
• Free fruit & potatoes
• Electric salary sacrifice car scheme
• Flu vaccines
• Refer a friend scheme

If you're passionate about training, love working in a collaborative team, and want to be a part of something big, apply now and become a key ingredient in our success story.

On behalf of our manufacturing client in Rochdale, we are looking to recruit several factory operatives for an immediate start.

Rate of pay  - £12.24 ph

Hours of work –  Monday – Friday rotating shifts of 6am - 2pm ,  2pm -10pm and occasionally  8am – 5pm.

Contract type –  Temp to perm

Location –  Rochdale centre

The factory operative role will include tasks such as bonding ( gluing ), sanding, prepping materials, working on the build department and other general production and manufacturing duties which can be physical.

We would like to hear from candidates that have previous factory, manufacturing, production, or warehouse experience.

Please apply online or by sending your CV to (url removed).

Alternatively you can text your name, contact details and postcode to  (phone number removed) quoting the ref  ‘TN3009’ .

Please note, if you haven’t received a reply to your application within 7 days of registering your interest then unfortunately your application hasn’t been successful and we wish you the best with your job search.

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We are looking for a Labourer to work for our Rotherham based client.

Summary of the Labourer position:

• The Pay:  £12.50 per hour. Overtime available.
li>The Location:  Rotherham. li>The Hours: Monday to Friday. Days, Nights and Afternoons rotating.
• The Benefits : Immediate start available, permanent role after 12 weeks, onsite parking. Overtime available. 

Daily duties of a Labourer include:

< i>Operating machinery
• General labouring within the factory

If you are interested in becoming a Labourer please click Apply Now!

Search are working with their client in the Aberdeen area who are looking for dedicated, hard working individuals to assist them throughout their busy period and potentially beyond. Positions available are General Operative or (Trainee) Slaughter Operative!

Shifts: 6am - job and finish, dependant on production volume and business needs

Pay: 12.24p/h (13.71p/h inc holiday pay) - overtime will be paid at 1.5x after 44hrs

Contract length: temporary contract, permanent opportunities are available for the correct candidates

Job Details:

- Working with and handling meat

- Physically demanding, fast paced and busy work environment

- Weighing, Labelling, quality check produce, clean, maintain and operate equipment and machinery

- PPE must be worn in full and in the correct way at all times - PPE provided

- Experience in either position in a similar environment is beneficial but not essential

- Training will be given, particularly for the Slaughter Op position

- Progression opportunities

Start date will most likely be W/C 6th October, but must be available for onsite interview ASAP.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply within or email a copy of your CV along with contact details to (url removed).

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.