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Production Operative

Production Operative - Join a Company Where People Stay! Location: Saxmundham, Suffolk Pay: Starting from £12.71 per hour + Enhanced Overtime Rates Hours: 40 hours per week (Rotating Shifts) Shifts: 06:00-14:00 /…

Job type Temporary
Posted 13 September 2026

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Production Operative - Join a Company Where People Stay!

Location: Saxmundham, Suffolk
Pay: Starting from £12.71 per hour + Enhanced Overtime Rates
Hours: 40 hours per week (Rotating Shifts)
Shifts: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00
Contract: Ongoing

Are you looking for more than just another factory job?

We're recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established local manufacturer near Saxmundham with an outstanding reputation for looking after its people. This is a business where employees genuinely enjoy coming to work, and it shows through their excellent staff retention. Many team members have built long-term careers here thanks to the friendly atmosphere, supportive management, and opportunities to progress.

Whether you're looking for your first role in manufacturing or a fresh start with a company that values its employees, this could be the perfect opportunity.

No previous experience? No problem. Full training is provided, so all you need is a great attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

What you'll be doing:

Packing finished products from the production line
Carrying out visual quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
Recording batch and production information accurately
Updating stock and production records using internal systems
Following company procedures and health & safety guidelines
Keeping your work area clean, tidy, and organised

We're looking for someone who:

Is reliable with a strong work ethic
Has excellent attention to detail
Enjoys working as part of a team
Has a positive attitude and is eager to learn
Previous production, factory, packing, or warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential

Why you'll love working here:

Join a well-respected local employer that genuinely invests in its people.
Excellent staff retention - people stay because they enjoy the work, the team, and the supportive culture.
A fun, friendly, and welcoming workplace where everyone works together.
Full training provided - no experience necessary.
Enhanced overtime rates to boost your earnings.
Opportunities for career progression and future pay increases.
Immediate start available.If you're a local candidate looking for a long-term opportunity with a company where you'll be welcomed, supported, and valued from day one, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and Connor B at Prime Appointments will be in touch to discuss the role.

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