Production Operative (Req/676636) Batley, England

Salary: GBP13.73 - GBP14.03 per hour

Job Title: Production Operative

Location: WF17, Batley

Salary: £13.73 per hour (starter rate)

About the Role

We are currently looking for reliable and hardworking Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing unit in Batley.

This is a hands-on production role within a modern, highly automated environment, where you’ll work alongside machinery to help manufacture and produce products efficiently and to a high standard.

You’ll be part of a team, monitoring the production process, carrying out routine checks and ensuring everything is running smoothly and safely.

Working Hours – Rotating Shift Pattern

  • Week 1: 5:50am – 2:00pm
  • Week 2: 1:50pm – 9:30pm

After 12 weeks, employees will move onto an annualised hours contract, which includes a requirement to work 7 Saturdays per year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Working alongside automated production machinery
  • Monitoring the production process and output
  • Carrying out routine quality checks
  • Operating equipment safely and efficiently
  • Completing repetitive production tasks when required
  • Identifying and reporting any issues with the production process
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  • Following all health and safety procedures
  • Working effectively as part of a busy production team

Requirements

  • Previous production or manufacturing experience is beneficial but not essential
  • Comfortable working around machinery and automated processes
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Comfortable with repetitive tasks
  • Good attention to detail
  • Reliable, punctual and willing to learn
  • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude

What We Offer

  • £13.73 per hour starting rate
  • Structured rotating shift pattern
  • Modern, automated manufacturing environment
  • Full training provided
  • Opportunity to move onto an annualised hours contract after 12 weeks
  • Long-term employment opportunity

If you’re reliable, hands-on and looking for a long-term opportunity within a busy manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you!