01 · 28 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES
Error Checking (Foundation)
Shows whether candidates spot mistakes in detailed information under time pressure.
- Comparing records
- Spotting discrepancies
- Accuracy with information
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A CLEARER VIEW OF THEIR SKILLS
More than one score.
Error Checking (Foundation)82%
Mechanical Reasoning74%
Reading Comprehension68%
Health and Safety64%
Warehouse and Logistics78%
Basic Math70%
Compare strengths. Explore the detail. Ask better questions.
Illustrative results · Fictional candidate
WHAT THE ASSESSMENT EXPLORES
A clearer view of technical and practical reasoning.
The Production Operative template combines Error Checking (Foundation), Mechanical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Health and Safety, Warehouse and Logistics, Basic Math. Review the selection against the work your vacancy involves.
6tests83minutes123questions in total
02 · 15 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES
Mechanical Reasoning
Checks understanding of forces, levers, gears and everyday mechanical principles.
- Forces & motion
- Mechanical systems
- Physical principles
03 · 15 QUESTIONS · 20 MINUTES
Reading Comprehension
Shows how well candidates understand everyday workplace notices, instructions and messages.
- Finding stated details
- Main idea
- Reasonable inference
04 · 15 QUESTIONS · 15 MINUTES
Health and Safety
Checks whether candidates recognise hazards, choose the right controls and follow safe working practice.
- Hazard and risk
- Safe systems of work
- Fire and hazardous substances
05 · 15 QUESTIONS · 18 MINUTES
Warehouse and Logistics
Checks how candidates receive, store, pick and dispatch stock accurately and read warehouse measures.
- Receiving and storage
- Stock rotation and accuracy
- Picking, packing and dispatch
06 · 35 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES
Basic Math
Checks everyday arithmetic, percentages and quick mental calculation.
- Arithmetic
- Fractions & percentages
- Working with quantities
A COMPLETE SKILLS PICTURE
One assessment. Different strengths.
Explore technical reasoning, accuracy and practical judgement.
You receive a result for each included test: Error Checking (Foundation), Mechanical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Health and Safety, Warehouse and Logistics, Basic Math. Compare the relevant areas separately and use a follow-up task based on checking a production handover against the work specification.
Keep the recommended selection or adjust it before inviting candidates.
A MULTILINGUAL TEST SUITE
English, plus 13 languages.
Assess candidates in the language they work in.
- English
- Chinese (simplified)
- Japanese
- Korean
- Thai
- Vietnamese
- Indonesian
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- Italian
- Dutch
- Arabic
Languages across our wider suite. Availability varies by test and level; check each test when preparing your assessment.
TRY AN EXAMPLE QUESTION
Try an example question.
Explore an example in the context of checking a production handover against the work specification. It gives you a way to discuss the reasoning behind a candidate’s answer, alongside the Production Operative assessment results.
Production Operative: checking a production handover against the work specificationWorkplace example
A production report records 300 units inspected and 12 rejected.
| Units inspected | Units rejected |
|---|---|
| 300 | 12 |
A PRACTICAL GUIDE
Using the Production Operative assessment.
What does the full assessment tell you?
This template combines multiple-choice questions in Error Checking (Foundation), Mechanical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Health and Safety, Warehouse and Logistics, Basic Math. It brings together evidence about technical reasoning, accuracy and practical judgement, giving you areas to explore when checking a production handover against the work specification.
How can you use the results?
Review each result against your vacancy’s responsibilities. Use a short task based on checking a production handover against the work specification to explore practical application. Ask how they would check the specification, investigate a discrepancy and document the handover.
Which results matter for your vacancy?
- Error Checking (Foundation)Check matching identifiers, amounts and dates before records are shared.
- Mechanical ReasoningFollow up on how they explain forces, movement and mechanical relationships.
- Reading ComprehensionUse a short Reading Comprehension work sample to explore how they apply finding stated details and main idea.
- Health and SafetyUse a short Health and Safety work sample to explore how they apply hazard and risk and safe systems of work.
- Warehouse and LogisticsUse a short Warehouse and Logistics work sample to explore how they apply receiving and storage and stock rotation and accuracy.
- Basic MathDiscuss calculations involving quantities, fractions or percentages.
SEE THE RESULTS FOR YOURSELF
See the person behind the score.
Explore a complete sample report, from test results and candidate comparisons to focused interview questions.
BEFORE YOU START
Your questions, answered.
Can I tailor this assessment to my Production Operative vacancy?
Yes. Start with Error Checking (Foundation), Mechanical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Health and Safety, Warehouse and Logistics, Basic Math, then keep the tests that match your responsibilities. For example, use Error Checking (Foundation) to explore comparing records. You can add or remove tests before inviting candidates.
Does this assess practical Production Operative work?
Candidates answer multiple-choice questions in Error Checking (Foundation), Mechanical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Health and Safety, Warehouse and Logistics, Basic Math online. They do not complete your day-to-day work inside your own systems. Add a short work sample based on checking a production handover against the work specification to explore application alongside the test results.
Why is Error Checking (Foundation) included?
Shows whether candidates spot mistakes in detailed information under time pressure. Check matching identifiers, amounts and dates before records are shared. Review whether this area reflects the responsibilities of your vacancy before retaining it.
How long does this Production Operative assessment take?
The recommended selection contains 6 tests and allows 83 minutes across its timed tests. Adding or removing tests, or adjusting time allowances, can change the total.
Will I see a separate result for each test?
Yes. Review Error Checking (Foundation), Mechanical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Health and Safety, Warehouse and Logistics, Basic Math separately so a strength in one area does not hide a gap in another. Use the detail to focus interviews and relevant work samples. View the sample report.
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