Production Packaging Operative

Acorn · Wrexham, Wales

Production Packaging Operative at Acorn, based in Wrexham, Wales, paying £12.80 - £13.10 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£12.80 - £13.10 per hour
Location
Wrexham, Wales
Contract
Temporary
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
8 Oct 2026
Sector
Production Operative

25% below the typical rate for production operative

Reference a1W8d000001ZgvwEAC_1788946255

About the role

Production Operative | Packaging Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Factory Operative

Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham | £12.80-£13.10 per hour | Days, Nights & Rotating Shifts | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Starts Available

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production Packaging Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based on Wrexham Industrial Estate.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience as a Production Operative, Packaging Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative, Packing Operative, Warehouse Operative, Assembly Operative, Machine Operative, Food Production Operative or General Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment with long-term opportunities and the potential to secure a permanent position.

Working within a fast-paced production and packaging environment, you'll play an important role in the safe and efficient manufacture, packing, labelling and quality checking of products supplied to businesses across the UK.

What We Offer
  • Day shift rate: £12.80 per hour (6am-6pm).

  • Night shift rate: £13.10 per hour (6pm-6am).

  • Rotating shift rate: £13.10 per hour.

  • Fixed 4 on / 4 off shift pattern or ad-hoc day and night shifts available.

  • Temporary to permanent opportunity.

  • Long-term employment opportunity - this is not a seasonal role.

  • Access to Acorn by Synergie's Rewards Scheme, including discounts, vouchers, competitions and wellbeing support.

  • Immediate starts available.

Key Duties
  • Operate automated and semi-automated production and packaging lines safely and efficiently.

  • Pack and label products accurately in line with customer specifications.

  • Carry out quality inspections and report any product or packaging issues immediately.

  • Keep production lines supplied with packaging materials and labels.

  • Support manufacturing processes to ensure production targets are achieved.

  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping, cleanliness and health and safety.

  • Work effectively as part of a production team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Production Operative, Packaging Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative, Warehouse Operative, Assembly Operative, Machine Operative, Packing Operative or similar role is preferred.

  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts.

  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow production processes.

  • Reliable with a positive, team-focused attitude.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy manufacturing and production environment.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Production Operative, Packaging Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative, Warehouse Operative, Assembly Operative, Machine Operative, Packing Operative, Food Production Operative or General Operative looking for your next opportunity in Wrexham, apply online today.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business with genuine long-term career prospects.

Reference: a1W8d000001ZgvwEAC_1788946255 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 8 Oct 2026 · Listed via Acorn

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