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Manufacturing Assistant

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Four Gates, United KingdomcontractVerifiedPosted 29 Sept 2026
💰 £20/yr(£17/yr – £20/yr)

About the role

Manufacturing Assistant (Talent Pool) - Westhoughton

Temporary Ongoing Opportunities

Pay: Competitive rates £17.03 - £20.05 ph + overtime opportunities

Location: Westhoughton

Shifts: 12 Hour Days, Nights, Weekends & Overtime Available

Adecco are building a talent pool of Manufacturing Assistants for future temporary ongoing opportunities with our valued client in Westhoughton.

Due to continued movement and progression within the business, opportunities regularly become available across a range of manufacturing and production departments. We are looking to identify reliable, hardworking candidates now so that, once vacancies arise and all pre-employment checks are completed, suitable candidates can be considered for available positions.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing environment offering varied work, ongoing assignments and the potential to gain valuable industry experience.

What You'll Be Doing

Duties can vary depending on the department but may include:

Supporting production and manufacturing operations
Working on production lines
Operating machinery and equipment safely
Loading and unloading deliveries
Moving, storing and locating stock
Racking and de-racking materials
General housekeeping and maintaining high workplace standards
Disposal and removal of production waste
Cleaning and maintaining machinery, including print presses and shot blast equipment
Following strict health, safety and quality procedures

What We're Looking For

Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment
A strong work ethic and reliable attendance record
Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends and overtime when required
Ability to work safely in a busy production environment
Good teamwork and communication skills
A stable employment history

Important Information

These roles form part of an ongoing recruitment pool and are not linked to an immediate start date. Successful applicants will be invited to complete a comprehensive 5-year background and security clearance process.

Once clearance has been successfully completed, candidates will be considered for future vacancies as they arise through business growth, internal progression and changes in operational requirements.

Why Apply?

Opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing business
Temporary ongoing assignments with the potential for long-term opportunities
Overtime available
Variety of departments and roles
Gain valuable experience within a secure manufacturing environment
Full support from Adecco throughout the recruitment and clearance processIf you're an experienced Manufacturing or Machine Operative looking to register your interest for future opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to begin the clearance process and position yourself for upcoming vacancies.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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