Shop Floor Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Shrewsbury
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

Material handling Manufacturing machinery operation Product knowledge Health & Safety compliance Driving licence Teamwork Attention to detail Installation assistance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Shop Floor Operative

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Tectoniks - Shrewsbury
Salary: £12.60 per hour + 1.5x overtime
Permanent, Full-time

The Vacancy

About this Role
If you enjoy hands-on work and want to be part of a team creating innovative inflatable structures, this is the role for you! Working Monday to Thursday from 8:15 am to 5:00 pm and Fridays from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm, you'll be part of a busy manufacturing team, helping to build high-performance, portable structures used in events, industry, military, and cold storage.

  • Handling and moving materials safely
  • Operating and maintaining light manufacturing machinery
  • Learning and applying specialist product knowledge
  • Occasionally assisting with installations at customer sites
  • Following all Health & Safety guidelines

About You

We're looking for someone who's practical, reliable, and takes pride in their work. If you have manufacturing experience and enjoy working in a team, we want to hear from you!

  • Must have a valid driving licence (our site is a bit off the beaten track)
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production role
  • A strong work ethic with attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Tectoniks is at the forefront of inflatable structure technology, offering sustainable, rapid-deployment solutions. We're all about quality, innovation, and a great team spirit.

  • 24 days holiday + 1 for your birthday + bank holidays + up to 10 days extra (time served and purchase scheme)
  • Christmas turkey allocation
  • Employer-supported volunteering days
  • Life Assurance (2x salary)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Internal progression pathways and funded training
  • Annual flu jab and health assessment

About Your Future

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], people are our greatest asset. If you're looking for a solid career with a company that invests in you, apply today and become part of something exciting!

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

The Benefits

  • Luxury seasonal staff gifts
  • 33 days paid leave per year (including bank holidays)
  • Life assurance x2 annual salary
  • Employee networks, mental health support and Wellbeing teams
  • Employee Participation Bonus Plan
  • Nationwide and global progression opportunities
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