Production Operative

The Best Connection; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28days paid holiday

Online registration

Regular shifts

Personal Accident Insurance

On-Line Payslips

Contributory Pension Provision

PAYE payroll (no admin fees to pay)

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting for a Production Operative based in Barnsley (S75). Immediate start with rotating shifts 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 or fixed night shifts 22:00-06:00. Pay rate ranges from £12.71 to £13.96 per hour, with ongoing assignments throughout 2026.

Role duties include loading and unloading from machines, assisting with glass product manufacturing, inspecting finished goods and keeping the area clean and safe while following health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Reliable and punctual with regular, ongoing availability.
• Able to perform physical and manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from machines safely.
• Assist with the manufacturing of glass products.
• Maintain a clean, safe working area.
• Inspect finished products for quality checks.
• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Work within a busy glass production environment.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Punctuality

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Job description

Production Operative

Location: Barnsley

Pay Rate: Between £12.71 - 13.96 per hour

Working Hours: Rotating shifts 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 Monday to Friday or fixed night shifts 22:00 - 06:00

Immediate start

The Best Connection is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Operative based in the S75 area of Barnsley.

Your Duties Will Include:

• Loading and unloading products to and from machines safely
• Assist with the manufacturing of glass products
• Working within a busy glass production environment
• Inspecting finished products for quality checks
• Maintain a clean and safe working area
• Following health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Reliable, punctual and committed to regular and ongoing work
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable with physical and manual work

Benefits of working for The Best Connection include

• On-going Assignments throughout 2026
• Online registration
• Regular shifts
• 28days paid holiday
• Personal Accident Insurance
• On-Line Payslips
• Contributory Pension Provision
• PAYE payroll (no admin fees to pay)