General Operative

2026-02-23

Daytime shift

Permanent


General Operative – Specials Department

Location: Almondsbury, Bristol (BS32)

Pay Rate: £13.76 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

Reporting to: Specials Manager

Gi Group are recruiting General Operatives to join the Specials Department within a market‑leading manufacturer of clay building products. This hands‑on, physically active position offers long‑term stability and the opportunity to develop new skills.


Key Responsibilities

As a General Operative, you will be involved in:


  • Hand‑crafting bespoke clay blocks to meet customer requirements
  • Transferring wet clay onto stillages
  • Building accurate brick firing stacks
  • Sorting fired bricks into packs ready for dispatch
  • Maintaining excellent housekeeping and adhering to all health & safety procedures


What We’re Looking For

  • Excellent timekeeping and reliable attendance
  • Self‑motivated with a proactive, positive attitude
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Strong awareness of health & safety standards
  • Own transport is essential due to the site location


Desirable Skills (Not Essential)

  • Experience in a continuous improvement or manufacturing environment
  • Counterbalance FLT licence
  • Any relevant training or upskilling qualifications


Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
  • Friday: 7:30am – 3:00pm


Apply Today

Interested in a long‑term opportunity within a leading manufacturing team?

Apply now through this advert or call Gi Group on 0117 456 9777 for more information.




Manufacturing

Production & Maintenance

883 - HUB - South West

Almondsbury - South Gloucestershire



General Operative
Permanent / Almondsbury
Location:
Almondsbury
Sector:
Manufacturing
Job Type:
Production & Maintenance
Number of vacancies:
2
Reference code:
883
Gi Group Team:
HUB - South West
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-02-23

General Operative – Specials Department

Location: Almondsbury, Bristol (BS32)

Pay Rate: £13.76 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

Reporting to: Specials Manager

Gi Group are recruiting General Operatives to join the Specials Department within a market‑leading manufacturer of clay building products. This hands‑on, physically active position offers long‑term stability and the opportunity to develop new skills.


Key Responsibilities

As a General Operative, you will be involved in:


  • Hand‑crafting bespoke clay blocks to meet customer requirements
  • Transferring wet clay onto stillages
  • Building accurate brick firing stacks
  • Sorting fired bricks into packs ready for dispatch
  • Maintaining excellent housekeeping and adhering to all health & safety procedures


What We’re Looking For

  • Excellent timekeeping and reliable attendance
  • Self‑motivated with a proactive, positive attitude
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Strong awareness of health & safety standards
  • Own transport is essential due to the site location


Desirable Skills (Not Essential)

  • Experience in a continuous improvement or manufacturing environment
  • Counterbalance FLT licence
  • Any relevant training or upskilling qualifications


Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
  • Friday: 7:30am – 3:00pm


Apply Today

Interested in a long‑term opportunity within a leading manufacturing team?

Apply now through this advert or call Gi Group on 0117 456 9777 for more information.



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