General Operative

People Solutions; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Canteen area

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Full training provided

Long-term employment opportunities

Job summary

People Solutions is recruiting for a General Operative based in Grimethorpe, Barnsley to join a busy production and warehouse environment. The role includes packing foam kits, lifting foam products, and quality checks, with full training provided and long-term opportunities.

The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00, with on-site parking and a canteen area. Temp-to-perm opportunities are available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in a distribution or warehouse environment.
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance.
• Ability to work to targets and meet deadlines.
• Full valid driving licence.
• Positive and reliable attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Packing foam kits
• Lifting and handling foam products
• Quality checking finished products
• Working on a gluing line
• Completing general warehouse duties
• Training on various machines and equipment

Skills

Warehouse experience

Timekeeping and attendance

Target-driven

Valid driving licence

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

General Operative - Grimethorpe

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a General Operative to join our well-established client based in Grimethorpe, Barnsley.

This is a full-time position offering ongoing work and the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.

Working within a busy production and warehouse environment, you will be responsible for supporting daily operations while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

This role would suit candidates with experience as a Warehouse Operative, Production Operative or Packing Operative.

Rates of Pay

• £12.71 per hour

Shift Pattern

As a General Operative, you will work:

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 to 16:00

Benefits

Your benefits as a General Operative are:

• On-site parking
• Canteen area
• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
• Full training provided
• Long-term employment opportunities

Day-to-Day Duties

Your duties as a General Operative are:

• Packing foam kits
• Lifting and handling foam products
• Quality checking finished products
• Working on a gluing line
• Completing general warehouse duties
• Training on a variety of machines and equipment

Essential Skills

To be successful as a General Operative, you will need:

• Previous experience in a distribution or warehouse environment
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance
• The ability to work to targets
• A full valid driving licence
• A positive and reliable attitude
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable Experience

To be successful as a General Operative, it would be beneficial if you have:

• Previous warehouse experience
• Previous general operative experience
• Experience working within a production environment

Training

As a General Operative, you will receive:

• Full training before commencing work
• Ongoing support throughout your assignment
• Training on various machines and equipment