Production Operative - Level 1 in Flitwick

Overview

Are you someone who is reliable, hands-on and willing to learn new skills as part of a supportive team? Experience, qualification, and soft skills—have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity? At Weber, part of Saint-Gobain Exterior Solutions, we are looking for a Production Operative to join our manufacturing team at our Flitwick site, helping to safely produce high-quality products that support our customers across the UK. You will play a key role in keeping the production line running smoothly, with full training provided on machinery and equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for stability, development and long-term progression.

Weber is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction. Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions that improve daily life and support sustainable construction across the globe. At our Flitwick site, we manufacture high-quality products used by customers nationwide.

This is a permanent role, Monday to Friday, with a weekly rotating shift pattern of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm. Occasionally, the late shift may start earlier (for example 10am-6pm) to support production needs, so some flexibility is required.

What we are looking for

• A willingness to learn and develop new skills within a manufacturing environment
• A reliable and trustworthy approach to work and teamwork
• Experience from manufacturing, food, retail or similar industries, or the right attitude to learn
• Comfortable with hands-on work and basic IT systems

What you will be doing

• Operating production machinery safely and efficiently
• Handling materials and supporting day-to-day production activities
• Using materials handling equipment such as FLT trucks (licence preferred but not essential as full training is provided)
• Working as part of a shift team to meet daily production targets
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment

Are Weber and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also enables better decision-making and innovation. Whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we\\\’re always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments, and we\\\’ll happily discuss any flexibility you may need for this role. While we can\\\’t promise to meet every request, we do promise to listen.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person. We look forward to hearing from you