Production Operative

Manpower UK; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Manpower UK is seeking a temporary Production Operative in Harrogate. You will operate heat press machines with full training, pick and pack orders, and support production runs to keep workflow smooth.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to learning machine operation. The position requires prior production or warehouse experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work on-site from 8:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday, on a temporary contract of about four

Qualifications

• Experience in production, factory or warehouse work is required
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work
• Able to work in a busy, team-focused environment

Responsibilities

• Operate heat press machines (full training provided)
• Pick and pack orders with accuracy
• Support production runs to maintain smooth workflow
• Monitor and organise stock
• Handle general tasks including lifting, folding, opening and sealing bags
• Maintain high production and quality standards
• Perform quality checks
• Operate folding machines

Skills

Production experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Temporary Seasonal Role – Production Operative / Production Support

Location: Harrogate, HG2

Contract: Temporary (approx four months)

Hours: 4-5 days per week, 8:00am-4:00pm (37.5 hours)

Pay: £13.33 per hour

This temporary Production Operative role in Harrogate offers up to £13.33 per hour on a seasonal contract of roughly four months. Working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm across 37.5 hours weekly, the successful candidate will operate heat press machines, for which full training is given, pick and pack orders with accuracy, and support production runs to maintain smooth workflow. Applicants should demonstrate care and precision, a willingness to learn machine operation, and the ability to work cooperatively within a team. The position suits someone seeking hands‑on manufacturing experience in a supportive setting where quality and teamwork are valued.

What You''ll Be Doing

• Operating heat press machines (full training provided)
• Picking and packing orders with accuracy and care
• Supporting production runs and keeping workflow smooth
• Monitoring and organising stock
• Handling general tasks, including some lifting, folding, opening and sealing bags
• Maintaining excellent production and quality standards
• Quality checks
• Operating folding machines

What We''re Looking For

• Experience in production, factory, or warehouse work
• Knowledge of print or heat press processes is a bonus
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
• Comfortable with physical tasks and being on your feet
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Able to work well in a busy, team‑focused environment

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