Production Operative

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Whitby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturer in Whitby is seeking a Production Operative to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. The role involves operating machinery, following safety procedures, and supporting various production tasks. Ideal candidates will have a reliable attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights. The position comes with a consistent 4 on, 4 off shift pattern and weekly pay at £14 per hour, with a genuine opportunity for permanent employment.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Consistent shift pattern

Friendly work environment

Opportunity for permanent role

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production setting preferred.
• Reliable attitude and willingness to work 12-hour shifts.
• Good eye for detail and a positive, team-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and production equipment.
• Follow hygiene and safety procedures.
• Support with packing, quality checking and general production tasks.
• Work efficiently as part of a team on a busy production line.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Overview

We are working with a well-established manufacturer based in Whitby who supply high-quality products into the food industry. They are looking for a Production Operative to join the team on a temp-to-perm basis to support their expanding production schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and production equipment
• Follow hygiene and safety procedures (not full food-grade)
• Support with packing, quality checking and general production tasks
• Work efficiently as part of a team on a busy production line

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting (preferred but not essential)
• A reliable attitude and willingness to work 12-hour shifts, including nights
• A good eye for detail and a positive, team-focused approach

Benefits

• A consistent 4 on, 4 off shift pattern working 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am
• Weekly pay at £14 per hour
• Genuine opportunity to go permanent for the right person
• A supportive and friendly work environment