Job description
Start Date: ASAP
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Must have reliable transport for 6 a.m. or 6 p.m. shift starts.
Pay: Starting at £13.72/hour, with overtime (1.5x pay) and opportunities for pay progression through training.
Role Overview
Our client based in Bingley is looking for a manufacturing operative to join their well established team on a permanent basis to start in the new year.
The position involves operating machinery to produce and package products, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality. Responsibilities include:
- Loading/unloading 25kg product rolls.
- Operating and maintaining extrusion and conversion machines.
- Monitoring quality and making basic machine adjustments.
- Packaging, stacking, and recycling materials as required.
- Keeping accurate production records and maintaining a clean work environment.
Shift Pattern
- 2-day, 2-night, 4 days off system.
- 12-hour shifts, rotating across weekends.
Requirements
- Experience:
- Previous manufacturing experience ideally technical with machine operating/setting experience
- Practical or transferable skills with enthusiasm to learn new techniques.
- Physical Fitness:
- Ability to handle physical tasks (e.g., moving 25kg rolls).
- Comfortable navigating a multi-floor factory.
- Reliability and Teamwork:
- Strong commitment to training and long-term growth.
- Collaborative mindset to support continuous production within a team.
- Flexibility:
- Comfortable with day/night shifts.
- Willingness to cover overtime as required.
- Transportation:
- Must drive, bike, or live locally, as public transport is unavailable for shift timings.
Training and Progression
- Full training provided for machine operations.
- Opportunities to advance to intermediate and setter-level roles with increased pay.
This role is ideal for a motivated individual looking for stability, skill development, and progression within a dynamic production environment.
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.