Production Technician (Nights)

Bettys & Taylors; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals and snacks

Profit-sharing bonus

Holiday allowance with buy/sell option

Employee discounts

Health cash plan

Wellbeing support

Counselling services

Company pension

Job summary

Bettys & Taylors Group in Harrogate is seeking a Production Technician to operate machinery in our production facility, blending and manufacturing our premium tea and coffee range.

Starting as a Trainee with progression to Qualified after about 6 months, you will join a Monday to Thursday night shift (9:45pm–6am) and be part of a team dedicated to quality. We offer meals, discounts, pension, and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience operating production machinery and equipment.
• Attention to product quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to blend and manufacture our premium tea and coffee ranges.
• Support training progression from Trainee to Qualified after ~6 months.
• Work Monday to Thursday night shift (9:45pm–6am) and ensure smooth production.

Skills

Machinery operation

Quality awareness

Job description

We are growing our Production team and are looking for a Production Technician to join us at Taylors of Harrogate, where we blend and manufacture our premium range of tea and coffees, including our famous Yorkshire Tea. As a Production Technician you will be responsible for operating machinery to ensure we produce the quality products that our customers know and love. This role works Monday to Thursday, 9:45pm – 6am.

When you join us you will start as a Trainee and will move to Qualified after successful completion of your training which we expect to be within a period of 6 months. This is reflected in the salary range advertised.

What we offer you

As a minimum, all our employees receive free meals, drinks and snacks while at work, a discretionary quarterly profit-share bonus, holiday allowance with the option to buy and (in some cases) sell additional days, company-wide employee discounts, access to our health cash plan, wellbeing support, company funded counselling, and enrolment in the company pension.

We also offer a range of development opportunities no matter your role and ambitions. We encourage everyone to explore what makes them the best version of themselves, and we do this through external training programmes, apprenticeships and internal 1:1 coaching schemes.

Great People, Great Culture

We are Bettys & Taylors Group. Our family business is home to three iconic Yorkshire brands – Yorkshire Tea, Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate. Together we share a passion for quality, service and doing things properly. We are driven by our purpose and our values, and we believe our people are what set us apart. We welcome applications from all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences and we are committed to offering an inclusive culturewhere everyone can thrive.

Click here to learn more about life at Bettys & Taylors Group.

The closing date for this vacancy is Friday 30th October 2026.

Please note the closing date of this advert. To ensure we find the right candidate, we may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.