Production Operative

Job description

Onsite Operative

Base Location: Cheltenham (regular travel to external sites)Contract: Full-time, PermanentSalary:£32,000 – £40,000

Role Overview

A well-established business based in Cheltenham is seeking a reliable and practical Onsite Operative to support a variety of site-based projects. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

The role involves travelling to client sites, meaning start times can be as early as 6:30am depending on location and project requirements. Finish times are typically around 4:00pm, although later finishes may be required on occasion.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out a range of physical, hands-on duties in line with project requirements and specifications.
• Safely use and handle equipment and materials on-site.
• Follow all health & safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE at all times.
• Identify and report hazards, defects, or issues promptly to supervisors.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.
• Assist with the movement, storage, and organisation of materials while minimising waste.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and contribute to the smooth running of daily operations.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in an on-site, industrial, construction, or hands-on operational role is preferred.
• A solid understanding of health & safety practices.
• Relevant site certifications (e.g. CSCS or similar) are beneficial but not essential.
• Basic IT skills, including email and simple use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work well within a team.
• Flexible approach to working hours and regular travel to site.

What’s on Offer

• Salary of £32,000 – £40,000, depending on experience
• Incentives and development opportunities as experience grows
• Full training provided
• Long-term career progression within the business
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Free parking at the Cheltenham base

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cheltenham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £32,000 and £40,000 Per Month

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English