Production Operative - Nights


Company:	Search Consultancy LTD
Salary:	£13.73 to £14.73 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Batley, WF17 9AX
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	23 Oct 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

Production Operative - Nights (after trained)

Location: Birstall area

Pay: £13.73 per hour on day shifts, increasing to £14+ per hour when moving onto nights

Shifts: Rotating shifts initially, with progression onto night shifts

The Role

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, has good attention to detail and is confident using a computer.

You will be responsible for running your own production line, preparing paint batches for colour tinting and ensuring products meet the required quality standards.

Shift Pattern

Early shift: 5:50am - 2:00pm

Late shift: 1:50pm - 9:30pm

Progression onto night shifts, with pay increasing to £14+ per hour.

Key Responsibilities

Setting up and preparing paint batches for colour tinting.

Operating and managing your own production line.

Using a computer to record production information and complete stock checks.

Carrying out quality control checks to ensure products meet specifications.

Emptying tins and placing them securely onto pallets.

Keeping your workstation clean, tidy and organised.

Following all health and safety procedures.

What We're Looking For

Good computer skills and basic IT literacy.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

The ability to work independently and take responsibility for your own workload.

A reliable, organised and proactive approach to work.

Previous production or manufacturing experience would be beneficial.

What's On Offer?

£13.73 per hour on day shifts.

Pay increase to £14+ per hour when moving onto night shifts.

The opportunity to take ownership of your own production line.

A role within an established manufacturing environment.

Interested?

If you're reliable, computer literate and looking for your next opportunity in production, we'd love to hear from you!

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Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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