Production Operative

Date posted: 22 June 2026

Pay: £13.35 per hour

Job Description:

We are seeking dedicated and reliable Production Operatives to join our team. The ideal candidates will play a key role in supporting daily operations within a fast-paced food production environment while maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene and efficiency.

Job Description

Aqumen Recruitment is recruiting Production Operatives on a 12-week temp-to-perm basis for a well-established confectionery manufacturer based in Sherburn in Elmet.

Pay

• £13.35 per hour

Monday to Friday rotating shifts:

• 6am 2pm
• 2pm 10pm
• 10pm 6am

Candidates must be flexible to work all 3 rotating shifts. No weekends required.

Duties Include

• Working within a food production environment following hygiene standards
• Packing confectionery products
• Assisting production machinery
• Quality checking finished products
• Cleaning machinery and work areas
• Handling products safely and efficiently

Candidate Requirements

• full training provided
• Previous production or warehouse experience beneficial but not essential
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and cleaning duties
• Looking for full-time ongoing work
• Reliable and punctual

Benefits

• Genuine temp-to-perm opportunity
• Full training provided
• Progression opportunities within a growing manufacturing business
• Full-time hours
• Free on-site parking
• Casual dress

Job Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
• Pay: £13.35 per hour
• Schedule:
• 8 hour shifts
• Day shifts
• Night shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime available

Location

Sherburn in Elmet

Candidates must be able to reliably commute prior to starting work.

Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this vacancy