Location; Barton under Needwood
We are working with a small, established manufacturer producing natural fibre products for the landscaping and erosion control sector. The depot operates a close-knit, hands-on environment with a strong focus on production quality and reliable turnaround for storage and distribution.
This is a great opportunity for a Warehouse / Manufacturing Operative looking for straightforward, physical work as part of a small, supportive team, with an immediate start available on a temporary contract.
You'll be manufacturing and sorting products made from natural coir fibre, including coir mats (approximately 12kg per unit) and Silt Wattles, making them up to size ready for storage and palletisation. Working alongside two existing team members, you'll also provide general depot support, with full training and PPE provided from day one.
This role would suit someone who is physically capable, safety and quality-conscious, and happy with repetitive, labour-intensive work over a sustained period. Whether your background is in warehouse, production or general labouring work, this is a great short-term opportunity to join a friendly team — no forklift licence required.
Responsibilities of a Warehouse / Manufacturing Operative:
Manufacturing and sorting coir-based products and Silt Wattles
Making up products to size ready for storage and palletisation
Lifting and shifting materials as part of daily duties
Standing for long periods carrying out labour-intensive, repetitive work
Providing general depot support alongside a small team
Working safely and maintaining product quality throughout
Skills & Qualifications of a Warehouse / Manufacturing Operative:
Physically fit and comfortable with manual, repetitive work
Safety-conscious with a strong attention to quality
Able to work well independently and as part of a small team
Calm, hardworking approach, happy to commit to a few months' work
No forklift licence required
Benefits of a Warehouse / Manufacturing Operative:
£14.00 per hour
3-month temporary contract
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Paid holiday
Full training and PPE provided
Small, supportive depot team environment
Straightforward, hands-on work — no forklift licence needed
Immediate start available
If you feel this Warehouse / Manufacturing Operative role is right for you, please contact Rebecca at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply.
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