Production Operative

Manpower Group (UK); Harrogate; On-site; GBP 17,509 - 18,363; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is seeking Production Operatives for a temporary seasonal role in Harrogate. This hands-on job is perfect for those who enjoy fast-paced environments and teamwork. You will operate machinery and ensure quality standards are met.

The position offers full training and flexible hours, with a pay of £12.71 per hour, rising to £13.33 after 12 weeks. Ideal candidates should have production experience and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Operating heat press machines.
• Picking and packing orders with accuracy.
• Monitoring and organising stock.

Skills

Production experience

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Physical task comfort

Job description

Temporary Seasonal Role - Production Operative / Production Support

Location: Harrogate, HG2
Contract: Temporary (4-6 months, Monday-Friday)
Hours: 4-5 days per week, 8:00am-4:00pm (up to 37.5 hours) depending on work load.
Pay: £12.71 per hour (first 12 weeks), rising to £13.33 per hour

Are you looking for hands‑on work in a friendly, fast‑paced environment? Do you enjoy being part of a supportive team where every day brings something new?

We're looking for Production Operatives to join our growing Harrogate team on a seasonal temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and work with a company that values teamwork and quality.

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