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Trainee Machine Operators and Production Operatives

Job Reference: AB261020261216

Manufacturing and Production
Uckfield, East Sussex
£12.71 per hour
Temporary

TRAINEE MACHINE OPERATORS - FINISHING

  • Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
  • Pay: £12.71 per hour
  • Shift Pattern: 2 shift patterns available to choose from:

Day shift

Must work rotating shift pattern

  • Week 1:Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6am - 6pm
  • Week 2:Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6am - 6pm

Night shift

Choose one of the two patterns below

  • Option 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 6pm - 6am
  • Option 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 6pm - 6am
  • Start: ASAP
  • Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent

Looking for a full-time job that gives you more time for life outside work?

HRGO Recruitment have exciting opportunities available in Uckfield to join our clients busy manufacturing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start a new career in manufacturing, learn valuable practical skills and enjoy a unique shift pattern that gives you every other week off work.

No previous experience is required, as full training will be provided. We're looking for reliable, hardworking people with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

The Role:

  • Learning to operate production machinery within the Finishing department
  • Assisting with the production and finishing of printed materials
  • Checking products to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Following health and safety procedures
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
  • Working as part of a supportive team to meet production targets
  • Developing the skills needed to become a competent machine operator

Why Join?

  • Every other week off: Enjoy a full week away from work while remaining in full-time employment
  • Choose days or nights: Permanent day or permanent night shift opportunities available
  • Better work-life balance: More time for family, friends, hobbies and personal commitments
  • Full training provided: No previous manufacturing experience is necessary
  • Learn new skills: Build experience in machine operation and the printing industry
  • Career progression: Develop your skills and explore opportunities to progress
  • A supportive environment: Join a busy production team where you can learn and grow
  • Temporary-to-permanent opportunity: The chance to secure an ongoing position

About You:

  • Reliable, punctual and hardworking
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
  • Good attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on production environment
  • Able to follow instructions and health and safety procedures
  • Happy to work a continental shift pattern
  • Interested in developing new skills and building a long-term career
  • Previous production or machine operating experience is an advantage but not essential

Shift Options:

Permanent Days: 6:00am-6:00pm
Permanent Nights: 6:00pm-6:00am

Both shift options follow a continental pattern, meaning you work one week and have the following week off. Applicants must be aged 18 or over for these roles.

Ready for a New Opportunity?

If you're looking for a full-time job with excellent opportunities to learn, develop and enjoy more time outside work, we'd love to hear from you!

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