Machine Operator - Randstad Delivery (GBS) : Job Details

Production Operative (Nights)

Are you an experienced Production or Manufacturing professional looking for your next challenge? Do you have the drive to work in a fast-paced, high-quality production environment where precision, safety, and efficiency are key? If you are based in or near Launceston and ready to join a dedicated team, this could be the role for you.

Location:Launceston, Cornwall (PL15)

Position Type:Full-time, Contract - 3 months initially, with potential for extension

Start Date:ASAP (following successful interview and onboarding checks)

Shifts Available:

Weekday Nights: 10:00pm - 6:00am (Monday to Thursday) and 4:00pm - 9:00pm (Friday)

Weekend Nights: 9:00pm - 6:00am (Friday to Saturday) and 6:00pm - 6:00am (Sunday)

Applicants must be available to work the full night shift pattern as required.

Pay Rates:

Weekends (up to 37.5 hours): £16.41 per hour

Overtime (after 8 hours per day & Saturdays): £24.62 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate manufacturing and production machinery safely, following all operating guidelines and Standard Safe Operating Procedures.

• Carry out routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure it runs efficiently.

• Follow production plans to meet targets while maintaining product quality.

• Keep accurate records of production output, issues, and downtime as required.

• Work collaboratively with team members.

• Maintain a clean and organised work area with workplace standards.

• Comply at all times with UK Health & Safety legislation and site-specific safety protocols.

Essential Requirements:

• Valid driving licence and access to reliable transport.

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting.

• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and SSOW procedures.

• Ability to work efficiently in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment.

• Team-oriented mindset with a positive and proactive approach to tasks.

Desirable Skills:

• Previous experience operating industrial machinery or similar equipment.

• Knowledge of quality control processes in a manufacturing environment.

• Flexibility to work additional shifts if required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay rates with generous overtime enhancements.

• Paid holiday entitlement of 32 days per year (including Bank Holidays).

• Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution.

• Opportunities for career and skill development.

• Access to a range of wellbeing resources, including confidential support services.

• Retail and restaurant discounts through an exclusive employee benefits platform.

• £300* referral bonus for recommending a friend (terms apply).

• Supportive environment where your contributions are valued.

Pre-Employment Checks:

• All successful candidates will be required to complete standard vetting checks, which may include:

• Right to Work verification

• Medical assessment

• Employment reference checks

If you are ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career apply today by calling .

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.