Assembly & Production Operatives - Perkins / Caterpillar
Ready to build your future with an industry powerhouse? Randstad has teamed up with Perkins Engines (proud member of the Caterpillar group)-a global manufacturing leader experiencing phenomenal growth! We are looking for energetic, team-oriented Assembly Operatives to join our thriving, high-tech campus in Peterborough. If you thrive in a dynamic atmosphere where performance is recognized and safety comes first, this is your moment to stand out.
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Why You'll Love Working Here: Pay, Perks & Career Growth
- Competitive Starting Pay: Start at £12.83 per hour + generous shift premiums
- Unlock Your Earning Potential: In-house skills development program designed to accelerate your pay scale
- Great Overtime Rates: Boost your income with x1.3 during weekday overtime and x1.5 on Saturdays
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
- Clear Progression: Regular performance reviews with genuine temp-to-perm pathways
- Top-Tier Onsite Amenities: Onsite canteen, café, vending services, free PPE, and free parking
- Wellbeing & Discounts: Access the Randstad benefits app and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
The Role: Build World-Class Engines
Step into an advanced manufacturing environment where every component counts. As part of our assembly team, you will:
- Precision-assemble world-class engine components following intuitive visual work instructions
- Operate specialized machinery, power tooling, and fitting aids with confidence
- Master smooth production flow by hitting target 'Takt Times' with precision
- Uphold gold-standard safety and quality protocols in a collaborative environment
Who We're Looking For
No prior engineering experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training from day one. We're seeking candidates who are:
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused with a strong work ethic
- Reliable, punctual, and highly organized
- Proactive, adaptable, and great at working in team settings
Flexible Shift Patterns
We offer balanced work patterns designed around your lifestyle, including fortnightly rotating Days & Afternoons, and weekly rotating Three-Shift options (Mornings, Afternoons, and Nights)-all supported by advance notice and attractive shift premiums!
Shift Your Career Into Gear - Apply Today!
Don't wait to take the next step in your career. Apply now to join our pre-screening pool, and our recruitment team will be in touch to set up your interview!