Position title
Factory Operative - Swadlincote
Description

T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Swadlincote for a number of Factory Labourers to join their team on a Temporary to Permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a Company that invest heavily within their staff.  They offer excellent training, some fantastic benefits and a friendly working environment.

The role will be starting on a day shift and moving onto a rotating shift pattern once fully trained.

Job Details
  • Starting hourly rate of £13.50 with the opportunity to rise to £16 with training sign off.
  • Weekly pay
  • Permanent role after 12 weeks
  • Additional training offered on forklift, loading shovel etc with the opportunity of progressing within the Company
  • Holidays-22 days + bank holidays when permanent increasing to 25 days in length of service
  • Life assurance when permanent
  • Company pension scheme
  • Team building exercises / perks
  • Free parking
Responsibilities
  • Cutting sheets of metal
  • Weighing and labelling products
  • Stacking products onto pallets manually
  • Performing machine checks
  • Quality checking the products
  • Forklift operation – training is provided
  • Working outside on the yard loading scrap metal using JCB shovel
  • Using overhead crane
  • Working to and ensure targets/deadlines are met
  • Adhere to H&S within the workplace
  • Maintain a clean and tidy working environment
Qualifications
  • No beards (due to half-face mask use)
  • Blood test is required quarterly due to the nature of products handles
  • Must be physically fit due to lifting and moving the product
  • Happy to stand for the duration of your shift & complete repetitive duties
  • A valid FLT licence is desirable however not essential as training is available if interested
Contacts

If you are interested in a new opportunity and would like to be considered for this role, then please get in touch with T&K Associates today.

Employment Type
Temp to Perm
Job Location
Swadlincote
Working Hours
Rotating Monday–Thursday 6:00–15:30 & Fridays 6:00–10:00 (with Friday overtime mandatory when required) and an afternoon shift every 3rd week Monday – Thursday 1pm-10:30pm.
Base Salary
£13.50 Per hour
Date posted
October 9, 2026
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