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General Operative

Aqumen Recruitment
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Salary

£12.44 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking General Operatives for a temp-to-perm role with a manufacturer of industrial fillings and carpets in Wakefield City Centre.
  • The position offers immediate starts with a pay rate of £11.44 per hour for day shifts and £12.44 per hour for night shifts, with overtime rates starting from £14.87 to £16.17 per hour.
  • Candidates should be physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks, including heavy lifting, and previous warehouse experience is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
  • The role involves rotating shifts and requires teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to health and safety guidelines.
  • This opportunity is ideal for motivated individuals seeking stable employment with long-term potential and clear pathways for progression.

We are actively seeking General Operatives for a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established manufacturer of industrial fillings and carpets based in Wakefield City Centre. This position offers immediate starts for the right candidates, making it ideal for those ready to get to work quickly and build a stable career.

Job Description:

  • As a general operative, you will be part of a key production team responsible for creating liners. The work is fast-paced and requires focus, teamwork, and attention to detail. Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Performing various tasks, including material handling, quality checks, and assembly.
  • Some aspects of the role involve heavy lifting and physical activity, so candidates should be comfortable with manual tasks.
  • You will rotate between different tasks to ensure smooth operations and maintain productivity.
  • Follow health and safety guidelines at all times, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and your team.

Shift patterns:

Monday to Thursday- 05.45am-05.45pm/ 05.45pm-05.45am rotating weekly.

OR

Monday to Friday- 06.00-18.00/18.00-06.00 rotating weekly.

Overtime paid after 48 hours.

Location:

Wakefield City Centre (easily accessible)

Contract type:

Temp-to-perm (with long-term potential)

Pay structure:

Days: £11.44 per hour

Nights: £12.44 per hour

Overtime starting from: £14.87-£16.17 per hour

Training and Progression:

This role provides an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop and grow within a well-regarded manufacturing environment. Comprehensive training will be provided, with clear pathways to progression:

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous warehouse experience, but not essential, as full training will be provided.
  • Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling tasks, including heavy lifting when required.
  • Team-oriented with good communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  • Reliable and punctual, with the ability to follow instructions and maintain high production standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals seeking stable, long-term employment with clear opportunities for progression.

If you’re ready to join a dynamic team and start immediately, apply now!

Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.