Production Operative (Shifts)

Dovecote Park; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Onsite gym

Subsidised canteen

Staff shop

Cycle to work scheme

Shuttle bus

Job summary

Dovecote Park is a family business operating in Yorkshire since 1997, located near Pontefract. We are hiring a Production Operative to join the shifts team, with a permanent contract and a pay rate of £13.12 per hour.

Training is provided, and the role involves packing, weighing, labeling and handling Dovecote Park products on a 38.5 hour week. Shifts run from 6:00am to 6:00pm, with Week 1 and Week 2 pattern detailed in the posting.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training will be given.
• Able to work well as an individual or in a team.
• Work to a high standard to complete daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• You will be part of our production team completing tasks such as moving, packing, stacking, storing, and weighing, labelling, and preparing Dovecote Park products.
• Operation of machinery.

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Production Operative (Shifts)

Reference: SEP20260630

Expiry date: 17:30, Thu, 1st Oct 2026

Location: Stapleton, Nr Pontefract

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Free onsite parking, Onsite gym, Subsidised canteen, Staff shop, Cycle to work scheme, Shuttle bus

Production Operative
Pay Rate Shifts: £13.12 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Location:Pontefract, WF8 3DD
Hours: 6:00am to 6:00pm, 38.5 Hours per week

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday ONLY!

We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Darrington just outside of Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation, and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector.

A committed team of over 700 staff oversee the whole process from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience

About you:

• No previous experience required as full training will be given.
• Able to work well as an individual or in a Team.
• Work to a high standard to complete daily tasks.

What to expect:

• You will be part of our production team completing tasks such as moving, packing, stacking, storing, and weighing, labelling, and preparing Dovecote Park products
• Operation of machinery
• Free onsite parking
• Staff shop, with products as low as £1
• Subsidised canteen
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Dovecote Rewards scheme where you’ll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers.
• Yearly attendance bonus - (qualifying criteria)