Production Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 28 April 2026
LOCATION
Lockerbie
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Stripping out freestanding moulds Handling steel reinforcement cages Assembling and cleaning precast moulds Pouring concrete Finishing units Reading and interpreting drawings Cutting and bending reinforcing steel Operating power tools and hand tools

FULL DESCRIPTION

Career Opportunity

Production Operative

Company: CWP

Location: Lockerbie

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Hours: Mon-Fri + Overtime

ABOUT US

CWP are specialists in manufacturing prestressed and precast concrete products. Thanks to our years of experience in creating high-quality concrete products, we continue to thrive in the agricultural and industrial markets. We are enthusiastic about empowering our employees, supporting our local communities, and having a positive impact on our ever-changing environment.

JOB OVERVIEW

As a Production Operative, you will join our existing team based in Lockerbie and will assist with the efficient manufacturing of bespoke, high-quality concrete products. These roles offer fantastic opportunities for successful candidates to gain or enhance their knowledge and skills within the manufacturing and construction industry.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Stripping out freestanding moulds and handling steel reinforcement cages.
  • Assembling and cleaning precast moulds.
  • Pouring concrete and finishing units to a high standard.
  • Reading and interpating drawings.
  • Cutting and bending reinforcing steel to be used in the production of concrete products.
  • Operating power tools and hand tools.
  • Working as a team to meet production standards and deadlines.
  • Monitoring situations to adjust and maintain quality.
  • Undertaking basic maintenance and regular equipment checks within the factories.
  • Performing housekeeping duties to ensure a safe, clean, and tidy working environment.
  • Undertaking any relevant training in line with own personal development needs and business requirements.
  • Complying with the company’s policies & procedures and Health & Safety regulations.
  • Assisting with additional duties when required to support the department or company objectives.
  • Completing paperwork.
  • Using Cranes (training will be provided if necessary)

Person Specification

  • Previous experience within a similar role is desirable but not essential. Training will be provided.
  • A good general level of education.
  • Be willing to undertake the relevant training required for the role
  • Hard-working and conscientious.
  • Willing to learn new skills.
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication and organisation skills.
  • Have an understanding of Health & Safety within the workplace.
  • Knowledge of concrete products/production is desirable but not essential. Training will be provided.
  • Ability to work under supervision and as part of a team.
  • Be able to build good working relationships with colleagues.
  • Have a positive attitude to all tasks.
  • Motivated, enthusiastic, and confident.
  • Hardworking with a flexible attitude to work.

THE BENEFITS

Concrete Wall Panels values its employees and the contribution they make towards our organisational goals and success. In return, as an employee, you will be able to enjoy a wide range of benefits available to you.

  • 28 days holiday entitlement (inc. bank & public holidays).
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Workplace pension
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Free on-site parking
  • Reward & Recognition Schemes
  • Learning & development opportunities, relative to your role
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please submit the following:

  • Your CV outlining your relevant experience.
  • Cover Letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills align with our requirements.

Contact for Enquiries

Email: [contact hidden]

Phone: [contact hidden]

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