General Operative

Aqumen Business Solutions; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqumen Business Solutions is seeking a Production Operative for our client’s Wakefield manufacturing site. You will work Monday to Thursday, 5pm to 5am, and be responsible for operating machinery, removing finished products, packing, labeling, and basic paperwork.

You’ll perform visual quality checks and help maintain a clean, safe production area. We’re looking for candidates with machine operating or manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail and a team-first attitude.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Good attention to detail and a proactive approach.
• Reliable, safety-focused and able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery and keeping production running smoothly.
• Removing finished products from the line.
• Packing, labeling and completing basic paperwork.
• Carrying out visual quality checks.
• Reprocessing waste using the waste picker.
• Cleaning machinery and maintaining a tidy work area.
• Following all Health & Safety procedures.
• Working as part of a team to hit production targets.

Skills

Machine operating

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative

Location: Wakefield WF1

Hours:Monday-Thursday 5pm-5am

Pay rate: £13.71 per hour

We're hiring a General Operator on behalf of our clients manufacturing site in Wakefield.

Role includes:

• Operating machinery and keeping production running smoothly
• Removing finished products from the line
• Packing, labelling, and completing basic paperwork
• Carrying out visual quality checks
• Reprocessing waste using the waste picker
• Cleaning machinery and maintaining a tidy work area
• Following all Health & Safety procedures
• Working as part of a team to hit production targets

What we're looking for:

• Previous machineoperating or manufacturing experience preferred
• Good attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Reliable, safetyfocused, and able to work well in a team