Production Operative

Are you ready to swap screen fatigue for hands-on pride and build the world's most iconic luxury vehicles? At Randstad, we combine fast, modern hiring tech with genuine human support to land you a high-paying manufacturing role-no prior experience required.

Production Operative | JLR Solihull

Salary: £16.39 - £22.83 / hour + Shift Premiums & Overtime

Location: Solihull (Great public transport links & free parking)

Contract: Temporary with potential Temp-to-Perm opportunities based on performance

Why You'll Love Working Here

We know that finding the right job isn't just about the work-it's about how you feel when you start your day. Joining the production team at JLR isn't just taking a job; it's becoming a proud creator of world-class vehicles.

Here is what we bring to the table to support you:

• Great Pay & Premium Rates: Earn between £16.39 and £22.83/hr (depending on shift and experience), plus lucrative overtime options.
• Generous Time Off: 34 days holiday (including bank holidays and a 2-week summer shutdown to recharge).
• Work-Life Care: Confidential mental health and financial support whenever you need it.
• Onsite Perks: Onsite creche, free parking (with motorcycle/bike shelters) and a canteen stocked with healthy choices and Starbucks coffee.
• Randstad Benefits App: Exclusive discounts on high street shopping, cinema tickets, restaurants, and gym memberships.

The Role

Working as part of a supportive, close-knit team, you will help assemble iconic vehicles on the production line.

What a typical day looks like:

• Supporting the assembly process following clear, standardised work steps.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised workspace.
• Taking pride in the quality of your work and looking for ways to continuously improve processes.
• Collaborating with friendly colleagues who have your back every step of the way.

No experience? No problem!

Don't worry if this sounds new to you. You'll receive full, comprehensive training and ongoing support from experienced team members.

Shift Patterns & Hours

Flexibility is key. Shifts run Monday to Friday on a 3-week rotation (Mornings, Afternoons, and Nights):

• Week 1 (Mornings): Mon-Thu 06:00-13:30 | Fri 06:00-12:00 (£16.39 - £18.64/hr)
• Week 2 (Afternoons): Mon-Thu 13:30-21:00 | Fri 12:00-18:00 (£19.67 - £22.37/hr)
• Week 3 (Nights): Mon-Thu 21:00-06:00 (£20.08 - £22.83/hr)

Note: You must be able to work all 3 shift rotations and be open to overtime when required.

What We Are Looking For

Essential:

• Ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and a keen willingness to learn.
• A positive, team-first attitude with pride in your work environment.
• Flexibility to work required rotating shift patterns and overtime.

Driven by Purpose: The Creator's Code

JLR is guided by the Creator's Code-behaviours focused on Customer Love, Working as One, Speaking with Integrity, Progressing Together, and being Purpose Oriented. At Randstad, our Human Forward philosophy aligns seamlessly with this: we use tech to make applying easy, but human care to help you thrive.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Apply today! Once you submit your application, our team will guide you through the next steps.

Need adjustments or extra support during the application process? We're here to help-just let us know!

Randstad is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.