Production operative

Berry Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Temporary Production Operative to join their team in Thirsk. This role is perfect for individuals with a background in manufacturing and strong hand tool skills. As a Production Operative, you'll be responsible for assembling drinks dispensers and coolers, ensuring high levels of dexterity and attention to detail. With full training provided, this position offers an immediate start and the potential for longer-term employment based on performance. Join a dynamic team and contribute to a safe and efficient working environment during the busy spring and summer period.

Benefits

Full Training Provided

Opportunity for Longer-Term Employment

Immediate Start Available

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting preferred.
• Confident using hand tools like screwdrivers, wrenches, and drills.

Responsibilities

• Assembling drinks dispensers and coolers using hand tools.
• Working independently and as part of a team to meet production targets.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Hand Tool Skills

Teamwork Skills

Attention to Detail

Tools

Screwdrivers

Wrenches

Drills

Job description

Job Title: Temporary Production Operative
Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary (Spring/Summer Cover - Review in August)
Working Hours:

• Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30
• Friday: 07:30 - 12:50
  (No weekend work required)

Pay Rate: 12.21 per hour, paid weekly PAYE

Company: Berry Recruitment (on behalf of our longstanding client)

About the Role:
Berry Recruitment is proud to support a leading manufacturer based in the heart of Thirsk. We are currently seeking a Production Operative on a temporary basis to provide essential cover over the busy spring/summer period. This role is ideal for individuals with previous manufacturing experience and competent hand tool skills. There may be opportunities for permanent contracts depending on performance and labour requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assembling drinks dispensers and coolers using hand tools from component parts
• Working both independently and as part of a team to meet weekly production targets
• Maintaining high levels of dexterity and attention to detail
• Contributing to a safe, clean, and efficient working environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting preferred
• Confident using hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, wrenches, drills)
• Ability to follow instructions and work to deadlines
• Strong teamwork skills and a proactive attitude

Additional Information:

• Full training provided
• Opportunity for longer-term employment based on performance and operational needs
• Immediate start available

If you are interested, please call the Darlington Branch on (phone number removed) or text 'CE' to (phone number removed).

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.