Overview
Production Operative / Manufacturing Operative – Permanent | Full-Time | Yeadon, Leeds
Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
We are excited to be working with a well-established, family-owned manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Production Operative / Manufacturing Operative to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with machinery in a hands-on manufacturing environment. You will be trained to operate specialist equipment including a flexographic label printing press, adhesive coating machines, and slitting/spooling equipment, all while ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Rotating shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am)
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
* 8% company pension contribution
* Health Care Plan & Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work Scheme & discounted gym membership
* Paid volunteering leave & charity donation scheme
* Company sick pay scheme
* Complimentary breakfast items, tea & coffee, and free onsite parking
Key Responsibilities
* Setting up and running production jobs accurately and efficiently
* Operating machinery including presses, slitters, and spooling equipment
* Ensuring Health & Safety and quality standards are consistently met
* Monitoring and maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues where needed
* Safely handling adhesives, inks, and chemicals
* Recording production data accurately in the company system
* Working collaboratively with colleagues to meet team and production targets
About You
We are looking for someone with a positive attitude and strong attention to detail, who takes pride in their work. Full training will be provided, but previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is highly desirable.
Essential skills & attributes
* Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to follow processes and meet deadlines
* Basic IT/computer skills
Desirable experience
* Experience with printing, coating, or slitting machinery
* Previous work in fast-paced manufacturing environments
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing company that invests in its people and offers excellent benefits and career progression. Apply today to start your career as a Production Operative / Manufacturing Operative with a business that values your contribution.
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