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The Recruitment Group
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The Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for Production Operatives on behalf of one of our well-established clients a leading FMCG company based in Bicester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, dynamic production team in a thriving business.

We have Days, Afternoon, and Night Shifts available to suit a variety of schedules.

Key Details:

Position: Production Operative Location: Bicester Industry: FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) Pay Rate: £12.24phr to 16.52phr Shift Options: Day shift 6:00am - 14:00pm & 07:00am - 17:00pm Afternoon shift 14:00pm - 22:00pm Night shift - 22:00pm to 06:00am Start Date: Immediate starts available Contract Type: Temporary

Key Responsibilities:

Operating within a high-speed production environment Working on a production or packing line Assembling and quality checking products Maintaining a clean and safe workspace Following company procedures and health & safety regulations

Candidate Requirements:

No previous experience required – full training provided A positive attitude and strong work ethic Good attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Reliable and punctual team player

How to Apply:
If you're interested in joining a successful FMCG company, please contact Niki @ The Recruitment Group on or send your cv to /

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