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Production Operative

🏢 General All-Purpose Plastics (GAP) Ltd 📍 Blackburn, England 💼 Company - Private
Currency:
£11 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo
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Location Base
Blackburn, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

GAP Plastics production team is now expanding, and we are taking applications for Assembly/Production Operatives!

The ideal candidate will have experience in fabrication, assembly, machine operating and manufacturing environments.

  • Job title: Production Operative.
  • Salary starting from: £11 per hour, plus 10% shift allowance (pay grading after qualifying period reaching up to £11.76 per hour + shift allowance) All overtime is paid at time & half.
  • Shift Patterns: Monday – Friday, rotational shifts of 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm overtime opportunities readily available.

Production Operative role:

  • Cutting uPVC profiles using CNC / saw machine.
  • Reinforcing and welding the window frames.
  • Attaching handles and mechanisms using hand & air tools.
  • Beading and glazing the windows.
  • Window frame handling, storage, and loading using safe manual handling.
  • Carry out assigned tasks diligently and with close attention to detail.

Why Choose GAP?

Established in 1993, GAP has grown into one of the UK's largest manufacturers and distributors of PVC-U building products. As one of our employees you will be part of a growing organisation that is constantly looking for new ways to expand and develop our systems, processes and most importantly, our staff. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme.
  • Enhanced holidays.
  • Free on-site car parking.
  • A Personal Development Plan for all employees after 3 months service.
  • Excellent career progression plans.

If you think you have the necessary skills, experience, and personal qualities to join us at GAP and help us take the next step in our expansion, please don't hesitate in sending your CV for immediate consideration.

We are an equal opportunity employer:

Diversity and inclusion are important to us at GAP and we encourage a culture where everyone can be themselves at work. We value and actively seek out a richly diverse range of talent and our policies ensure that every job application and employee is treated fairly, with equal opportunity to succeed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.00-£11.76 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Blackburn: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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