Factory Operative jobs in Ireland
Factory work is available across the country and is the most accessible industrial role for someone starting out. Shift premiums apply to evenings and nights.
- Typical rate
- €14.50 to €18.50 an hour
- Tickets needed
- Manual Handling
- Busiest counties
- Dublin, Cork, Westmeath
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What the work involves
- Assembly and packing on a production line
- Machine minding and basic quality checks
- Keeping the line clean and supplied
What you need
Sites across Ireland will ask to see the following before you start. Tickets are checked and verified by us before you are put forward, so there are no surprises at the gate.
- Manual Handling
Pay
Factory staff placed through O&B typically earn €14.50 to €18.50 an hour. What you earn depends on the site, the hours and the tickets you hold, and overtime is common on the larger schemes.
Common questions
Is factory work available outside Dublin?
Yes, widely. We place factory staff across Cork, the midlands and the west as well as the Dublin area.
Looking for factory operative work?
Register once with your trade, tickets and the counties you will travel to. Your consultant will call you when the right job comes in, and you will not fill in another form.