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Production Operative

Staffline

Carlton

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A UK-based workforce solutions provider is seeking a Production Operative in Carlton. The role involves packing, operating machinery, and quality checks in a bakery environment. Candidates should have good English and numeracy skills, with a willingness to learn. Opportunities for full-time work and overtime with competitive pay of £12.82 to £24.42 per hour. Full training is provided, alongside benefits such as on-site canteen and free parking.

Benefits

Free hot drinks
PPE provided
Free car parking on site
On-site support
Canteen on site
Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

  • Good understanding of written and spoken English plus numeracy skills.
  • A willingness to learn and be flexible in the tasks required.
  • Ability to follow instructions from team members.

Responsibilities

  • Packing products into boxes/baskets.
  • Measuring, grading, and feeding batches of raw materials into production machinery.
  • Operating production line equipment.
  • Assembling goods on a production line.
  • Reporting equipment faults to maintenance staff.
  • Monitoring the production process.

Skills

Good understanding of written and spoken English
Numeracy skills
Willingness to learn
Ability to work as part of a team
Following instructions
Job description
Apply Today

Apply today to work as a Production Operative for our clients who supply a range of customers, including retailers, wholesalers, convenience stores, and foodservice customers with their iconic products, which feature in millions of homes.

Location

Staffline is recruiting Production Operatives in Carlton, Barnsley.

Working Hours & Pay
  • Days, Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm - £12.82 per hour
  • Afters, Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10pm - £14.04 per hour
  • Days/Afters, Rotating weekly - £13.55 per hour
  • Nights, Sunday to Thursday, 10pm to 6am - £16 per hour

Overtime is available after working 39.5 hours and is paid at £24.42 per hour.

Your Time at Work

As a Production Operative at our client's busy bakery specialising in sweet treats, including mince pies, sweet muffins, and cupcake bases, you will be responsible for:

  • Packing products into boxes/baskets
  • Measuring, grading, and feeding batches of raw materials into production machinery
  • Operating production line equipment
  • Assembling goods on a production line
  • Reporting equipment faults to maintenance staff
  • Finishing products, for example, applying protective coatings
  • Monitoring the production process
Our Perfect Worker
  • Good understanding of written and spoken English plus numeracy skills.
  • A willingness to learn and be flexible in the tasks required of you.
  • Working as part of a team - join in and help others around you.
  • Be able to follow instructions from other team members and supervision.
  • Ensuring that any necessary communication takes place to ensure the smooth running of the operation.
  • Completing all relevant checks, i.e. CCP, weight checks, process checks, and cleaning paperwork, etc, where required.

Experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential, as full training is provided.

Key Information and Benefits
  • Earn £12.82 - £24.42 per hour
  • Full time
  • Temp to perm opportunity
  • Canteen on site
  • On-site support from Staffline
  • Free car parking on site
  • Free hot drinks
  • PPE provided
  • Full training provided
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Shop on site
Job Ref

1PFCA

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.

This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

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