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Machine Operative

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£13.50 to £27 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Hitchin, SG4 0TY
Job type:Temporary
Posting date:11 Sept 2026
Closing date:11 Oct 2026
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Summary

Our client based in the heart of the Hitchin industrial estate is currently recruiting for Night Production Operatives to join its growing team. Working with experienced members of staff, Successful candidates will be provided with full training on the production operative role from start to finish with regular opportunities to develop and gain a permanent contract after successful trial period.

Machine Operative - Location

  • Hitchin

Machine Operative - Job Duties

  • Correctly measuring quantities of raw materials to include in batch production

  • Setting up & running machines to produce customer orders

  • Notifying engineeers of any faults to minimise production downtime

  • Maintaining a clean work station in line with company guidelines

  • Working to company Health & safety standards at all times

Machine Operative - Working Hours

Choice of

  • Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:15 / 14:00 - 22:15 (Weekly rotating shift)

  • Sunday - Thursday 22:00 - 06:15 (Fixed shift)

Machine Operative - Pay Rates

  • Day Shift - £12.90ph increasing to £14.19ph after 12 weeks service

  • Night Shift - £13.50ph increasing to £15.93ph per hour after 12 weeks service

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include:

  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays)

  • Weekly pay

  • Online payslips

  • Pension contribution

  • 24 hour contact with consultants

All candidates are provided with PPE (Beard snood, hair net , overalls , safety shoes)

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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