Production Operator

Production Operator - Continental Shifts Location: Larkhall, South Lanarkshire Pay: £15.00 per hour, plus overtime paid at enhanced rates Hours: Continental shift pattern - 12-hour day and night shifts, 7 shifts across…

Pay rate £15/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 28 August 2026

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Production Operator - Continental Shifts

Location: Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
Pay: £15.00 per hour, plus overtime paid at enhanced rates
Hours: Continental shift pattern - 12-hour day and night shifts, 7 shifts across a 14-day period

Are you motivated, detail-oriented, and looking for a long-term opportunity within the automotive industry? We're hiring Quality Inspection Operators to join an established manufacturing team in Larkhall, ensuring automotive parts meet the highest quality standards.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll play a key role in the manufacturing process, helping to ensure production runs smoothly while maintaining excellent quality standards. Key responsibilities include:

Operating production machinery and working as part of a team to produce high-quality automotive parts
Monitoring machine performance and making minor adjustments when required
Carrying out detailed visual quality inspections at various stages of production
Recording production data accurately to support performance monitoring
Packing and preparing finished goods ready for shipment
Following company procedures and maintaining high standards of safety and qualityWhat You'll Get

Full-time contract with a competitive pay rate of £15.00 per hour
Regular overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
Continental shift pattern with 12-hour day and night shifts
7 shifts across a 14-day period
Full uniform provided
Investment in training and development
Opportunity to secure a permanent contract
Career progression opportunities
Modern working environment using the latest manufacturing technologyWhat We're Looking For

A solid work history and positive, can-do attitude
Experience in quality inspection, production, manufacturing or a fast-paced environment OR transferable skills from another industry
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work effectively in an active environment
Reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic approach to work
Willingness to work 12-hour day and night shifts on a continental patternIf you're looking for a hands-on role with excellent overtime earning potential, training and career progression, Apply today and take the next step towards a long-term career in automotive manufacturing!

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