General Operative & Material Coordinator – Temporary

About the role

We are seeking General Operatives and Material Coordinators on a temporary, week‑by‑week basis to support fast‑paced manufacturing activities at our Norwich facility. The roles involve assisting with assembly, paint preparation, material handling and general factory operations, providing an immediate entry point into a high‑quality production environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble, fit and prepare component parts using hand or power tools, following documented processes.
• Inspect, rework and ensure components meet quality standards.
• Handle, move and distribute materials across production areas, performing stock checks and bookings.
• Support daily production output by meeting quantity and quality targets and covering absences as needed.
• Report shortages, defects or process concerns to team leaders and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Required profile

• Ability to follow written instructions and documented processes.
• Good hand‑eye coordination, manual dexterity and physical fitness for lifting and standing for long periods.
• Reliable, self‑disciplined attitude with a willingness to adapt to shift changes.
• Effective communication in English and a team‑oriented approach.

Required skills

• Use of hand tools.
• Use of power tools.
• Operation of manual handling equipment.

What we offer

• Pay starting from £12.71 per hour, with overtime at enhanced rates.
• Weekly payment through an agency.
• Temporary week‑by‑week contract, up to 3 months.
• Immediate start for candidates with the right to work in the UK.