Production Operative - Nights



Near Taunton, Somerset (TA21) | -13.82 per hour (starting rate) | Sunday - Thursday | 10:00pm - 6:00am | Temporary to Permanent

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Wellington, near Taunton, Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent role with a structured training programme, pay progression, and overtime opportunities.

• Working as part of a small production team.
• Performing manual handling tasks for extended periods while filtering materials through machinery.
• Programming and operating production machinery.
• Topping up chemical and fluid levels on machinery.
• Changing tools on machines to manufacture different products.
• Fault finding and resolving issues to keep production running smoothly.
• Rotating between different machines and tasks within production.

• Comfortable with labour-intensive work and manual handling.
• Willingness to work in a noisy environment (ear defenders provided).
• Ability to follow processes and work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliability and commitment to training and progression.

• 40 hours per week.
• Sunday - Thursday, 10pm - 6am.
• All breaks are paid.

• Starting pay: -13.82 per hour (-28,879 annual salary).
• Pay increases with training: up to -17.90 per hour when fully trained.

• Regular overtime available:

• -20.73 per hour (weekdays).
• -27.64 per hour (weekends).
• Structured training programme and career progression.
• 33 days holiday (after 12 weeks).
• Paid breaks and enhanced overtime rates.
• Pay review after training.

Apply now and start your next role as a Production Operative - Nights near Taunton (TA21).

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.