Manufacturing Operator

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 437792
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 28/04/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £13.2 - £15.84 Per hour
  • domain iconIndustry: Manufacturing
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Manufacturing Operator (Rotational Shifts)


Location: Paisley
Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour + 25% shift allowance
Shifts: Rotating (Early, Backshift & Nightshift)


Manpower Scotland is currently recruiting for Manufacturing Operators to join a busy and growing production environment in Paisley.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or build a career in manufacturing. Full training is provided, making it ideal for school leavers or candidates with limited experience who are eager to learn.


What you'll be doing:

  • Supporting the manufacturing of specialist products in a fast-paced environment
  • Ensuring daily production targets and quality standards are met
  • Working as part of a team to keep processes running efficiently
  • Following strict health, safety, and quality procedures
  • Assisting with general production tasks, including manual handling


What we're looking for:

  • National 5 (or equivalent) in Maths and English, or relevant work experience
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail
  • Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern


Working hours:
You'll work a rotating shift pattern across:

  • Early Shift: 6am - 2pm
  • Back Shift: 2pm - 10pm
  • Night Shift: 10pm - 6am


What to expect:

  • A hands-on role in a manufacturing setting
  • Opportunities to learn new skills and develop across different areas
  • A supportive team environment
  • Work that may involve standing for long periods and repetitive tasks
  • Working with chemicals safely (full training provided)
  • Use of protective clothing depending on the work area


Benefits of working with Manpower:

  • Weekly pay
  • Access to reward schemes
  • Free online training and development through MyPath


If you're reliable, motivated, and looking for a long-term opportunity with room to grow, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with Manpower Scotland to get started.