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Machine Operator - Nights

Location

Taunton, Somerset

Pay rate, Salary

Up to £13.82 per hour + With Overtime Rates

Contract Type

Temporary

Summary

Production Operative - Nights

Job description

Production Operative - Nights

Near Taunton, Somerset (TA21) | £13.82 per hour (starting rate) | 40 hours per week | Sunday to Thursday, 10pm - 6am | Temporary to Permanent


Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Wellington, near Taunton, Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term position with structured training, career progression, and excellent overtime opportunities.


Key Duties:

  • Work as part of a small production team.

  • Carry out manual handling tasks for extended periods while filtering materials through machinery.

  • Programme and operate production machinery.

  • Top up chemical and fluid levels on machinery.

  • Change tools on machines to manufacture different products.

  • Fault find and resolve issues to maintain smooth production.

  • Rotate between different machines and tasks within production.


Requirements:

  • 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 within a team.

  • Reliable and committed to training and progression.


What We Offer:

  • Starting pay: £13.82 per hour (£28,879 annual equivalent).

  • 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 and clear progression pathway.

  • 33 days' holiday (after 12 weeks).

  • All breaks paid.

  • Enhanced overtime rates.

  • Pay review after training.


Interested?

Apply now! Submit your CV today or contact the Acorn by Synergie Yeovil branch for more information.

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