Plant Operative Ipswich, Suffolk Competitive Salary (DOE) plus excellent company benefits 45 Hours per week Monday to Friday (Flexibility required for additional hours and weekend availability) Permanent Opportunity Hales Group are recruiting for a Plant Operative on behalf of a well-established manufacturing and processing business based in Ipswich. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual to join a busy operational team. The successful candidate will support day-to-day plant activities including stock management, product blending, loading operations, and general site maintenance. The role would suit someone with experience in a manufacturing, production, warehousing, or industrial environment who takes pride in working safely and maintaining high operational standards. Main Duties Loading and unloading bulk vehicles Operating site plant and equipment, including FLT Carrying out product blending and processing activities Monitoring stock levels and completing accurate records Preparing dispatch paperwork and supporting logistics operations Assisting with routine maintenance and housekeeping duties Reporting equipment faults, incidents, and safety concerns Following health and safety procedures at all times Supporting the wider team with day-to-day site operations Skills & Experience Required Valid Forklift licence (Counterbalance or telehandler) Experience within a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial environment Good communication and teamwork skills Basic computer literacy Proactive and reliable approach to work Strong awareness of health and safety Full UK driving licence preferred Positive attitude and willingness to learn Why work through Hales Group? All of our Consultants are highly experienced and committed to supporting candidates throughout their job search. We treat candidates as valued customers and aim to match you with the right opportunity for your skills and career goals. Hales Group Ltd processes applicant data in line with its Equal Opportunities policy and may contact you regarding future opportunities. If you prefer not to be contacted, please inform your local branch
Plant Operative in Ipswich employer: Hales Group
Join a supportive and flexible small manufacturing team near Attleborough, where your skills as a Welder/Fabricator will be valued. With a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work around your commitments, this role is perfect for those seeking practical experience in a friendly environment. Enjoy the chance to grow within a temporary position that could lead to further opportunities, all while being part of a close-knit team dedicated to quality and craftsmanship.
