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Machine Operative

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Hillfields, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13.4 - £13.4 Hourly
Temporary
Machine Operative

Location: Fishponds, Bristol (BS16)

Hours: Rotating shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm), Monday-Friday

Pay: £13.35 per hour (paid weekly)

Contract: Full‑time, Temp to Perm

Industry: Manufacturing

About the Role

We're working with a well‑established adhesive solutions manufacturer in Fishponds who are looking for a reliable and experienced Machine Operative to join their production team. This is a hands‑on role offering variety, stability, and long‑term progression within a supportive and growing business.

Key Responsibilities

As a Machine Operative, you will:

Check materials and machine settings before each production run
Feed materials into machinery and monitor production processes
Maintain high quality standards on WIP and finished rolls
Operate rewinder machines to provide break, holiday, and sickness cover
Clean machinery and prepare materials for upcoming production jobs
Safely load and unload vehicles
Follow all site Health & Safety procedures
Support general warehouse, production, and ad‑hoc duties as required

Requirements

Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments
Ability to work rotating shifts
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good communication skills and a positive team attitude
Reliable, punctual, and proactive approach to work
Counterbalance FLT licence (advantage but not essential)

What's in It for You

Competitive hourly rate of £13.35
Monday-Friday - no weekend work
Long‑term opportunity with potential for progression
Friendly and supportive team environment
Stable role within a well‑established manufacturing business

How to Apply

If you're an experienced Machine Operative looking for a secure, long‑term role with a reputable manufacturer, apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss your application.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

Reference: 225134177

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Machine Operative

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Hillfields, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13.4 - £13.4 Hourly
Temporary
Machine Operative

Location: Fishponds, Bristol (BS16)

Hours: Rotating shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm), Monday-Friday

Pay: £13.35 per hour (paid weekly)

Contract: Full‑time, Temp to Perm

Industry: Manufacturing

About the Role

We're working with a well‑established adhesive solutions manufacturer in Fishponds who are looking for a reliable and experienced Machine Operative to join their production team. This is a hands‑on role offering variety, stability, and long‑term progression within a supportive and growing business.

Key Responsibilities

As a Machine Operative, you will:

Check materials and machine settings before each production run
Feed materials into machinery and monitor production processes
Maintain high quality standards on WIP and finished rolls
Operate rewinder machines to provide break, holiday, and sickness cover
Clean machinery and prepare materials for upcoming production jobs
Safely load and unload vehicles
Follow all site Health & Safety procedures
Support general warehouse, production, and ad‑hoc duties as required

Requirements

Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments
Ability to work rotating shifts
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good communication skills and a positive team attitude
Reliable, punctual, and proactive approach to work
Counterbalance FLT licence (advantage but not essential)

What's in It for You

Competitive hourly rate of £13.35
Monday-Friday - no weekend work
Long‑term opportunity with potential for progression
Friendly and supportive team environment
Stable role within a well‑established manufacturing business

How to Apply

If you're an experienced Machine Operative looking for a secure, long‑term role with a reputable manufacturer, apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss your application.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website
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Reference: 225134177

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