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