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Jun 19, 2026  
Factory Operative (Nights)
Brand new! We have immediate and long term opportunities for experienced factory workers! Working a Night shift, from 4pm to 4am, Monday to Wednesday, (36 hours per week), and located only a short commute from Selby, Pocklington, Howden and Goole, these positions offer an immediate start and ongoing work, with the opportunity of leading to permanent! Benefits: £522 per week (£14.50 per hour) starting rate Excellent working hours - Monday to Wednesday (4pm to 4am) Weekly pay! Regular, ongoing work every week! Clean and modern factory environment Non-food Opportunities for progression Friendly manufacturing team Opportunity for permanent What you’ll be doing: Assisting machine operators Loading/unloading production machinery Palletising finished product Training to run production machinery where required Keeping work areas clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety standards What we’re looking for: Previous factory/manufacturing experience Enjoys hands-on work...
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CV-Library Selby YO8, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Factory Operative
Factory Operative Location: Witham Pay: £12.85ph, rising to over £14ph once permanent We are currently recruiting for Factory Operatives to join a busy manufacturing company based in Witham. This is a long-term opportunity offering full-time hours and the chance to secure a permanent position with increased pay rates. This role will involve working within a manufacturing and production environment, so previous factory or manufacturing experience is essential. Duties of the Factory Operative will include: Preparing products for the production process Working on production lines and within the factory environment Operating machinery and manufacturing equipment Using overhead cranes and forklifts where required (training provided) Loading, unloading and moving products safely around the factory Carrying out quality checks on finished products Keeping working areas clean, safe and organised Following all production procedures and health & safety guidelines Supporting other...
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CV-Library Witham, Essex Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Factory Operative
Factory Operative 8 - 4.30 early finish on Friday £12.71 per hour  Aldridge Temporary ongoing role Factory Operative My client who is based in Aldridge are recruiting for factory operatives to join the existing team. Duties of a factory operative: Experience of working with handheld power tools Assembly of parts Loading and unloading vehicles General Labouring Machine minding Refurbishment of existing stock and yard maintenance Working to Health and Safety Guidelines Overhead crane licence would be advantageous but not essentail
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CV-Library Aldridge, Walsall WS9, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Factory Operative
Production Operative - Immediate Start £12.71 per hour (full training provided) We are currently recruiting Production Operatives for an immediate start within a busy manufacturing environment. Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 5:30pm (10 hours paid) Flexibility required for occasional Friday and Saturday shifts: 7:00am - 3:30pm Overtime available after 40 hours, paid at time and a halfDuties include: Offline packing and product handling Counting and quality checking items Completing basic paperwork accurately Ensuring work is completed to required standardsA good level of written and spoken English is required for documentation purposes. Full training will be provided, and support is available at all times Ideally candidate will be able to demonstrate some hands on experience in a similar working environment. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is...
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CV-Library Kettering, Northamptonshire Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Factory Operative
Location: Port Sunlight (CH62 4UY) Hours: 6am-6pm/ 6pm-6am - 4 on/ off - Days and Nights  Pay rate: £12.71 per hour (after 42 hours £19.07 per hour) The Role: Working on a line, you will be placing cardboard boxes on top of the products, packing and wrapping the products and then moving them into the warehouse using a pump truck. CALL US TODAY OR APPLY NOW TO BOOK YOUR REGISTRATION APPOINTMENT This role would suit: Warehouse Operative, Production Operative, Yard Operative, Distribution Assistant, Logistics Assistant, Student, Graduate, Labourer, Goods In, Goods Out, Returns, Stock Control, Inventory Clerk, Warehouse Coordinator, Picker, Packer, Packing Operative Commutable from: Liverpool, Ellesmere Port, Wirral, New Ferry, Bebington, Bromborough Temp (including contractors) role: “Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy
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CV-Library Port Sunlight, Birkenhead, Wirral CH62 4UL, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Factory Operative
We are recruiting for Factory Operatives to start ASAP on a 12 week temporary to permanent position! Working Hours: Monday to Friday rotating shift patterns - Days 06:00 - 13:10 Nights 20:00 - 06:00 Afternoons 12:50 - 20:00 Pay: £13.50ph Overtime available - paid at time & half after 32.5 hours on days / afters and 40 hours on nights. Location: Rotherham, S62. For more information, please APPLY now
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CV-Library S62, Park Gate, Rotherham Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Factory Operative
are currently looking for Factory Operatives in the Wisbech area to work for one of our clients based in Wisbech. Job Duties: Packing and repacking fruits and vegetables Working within a fast-paced factory environment Maintaining quality and hygiene standards Working Hours: Monday to Sunday 7:00am – 5:00pm Pay Rates: Monday to Friday: £12.71 per hour Weekend rate: £15.26 per hour Immediate starts available. For more information, please apply today or call us on (phone number removed) INDPB
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CV-Library Wisbech, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 14, 2026  
Window Factory Operative
On behalf of our client we have upcoming opportunities for reliable manufacturing operatives for factory-based roles in their clean, non-food, uPVC window manufacturing facility! Working 4 days per week, Monday to Thursday (39 hours), these are excellent opportunities to join a friendly manufacturing team, and with the added benefit of a ‘3-day weekend’ every week! Benefits: £12.71 per hour (can increase after training) 39 hours per week! Overtime paid at £16.94 per hour when required 4-day working week – Mon to Thurs, 6am to 4.15pm Weekly pay! Excellent working environment Friendly team Full training provided Duties: Assisting in the manufacture of uPVC windows and doors. Frequent use  of tools Drilling for fitting of handles, hinges etc. Quality checking finished windows Fitting rubber seals into frames Applicants must have good manufacturing/factory experience. Requirements: Good experience in manufacturing/factory is essential Must be able to commute to east Hull for 6am...
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CV-Library Hull, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 12, 2026  
Factory Operative
Factory Operative Torrington | £12.71 per hour | 8am - 3pm | Monday - Friday | Temporary Introduction Acorn by Synergie are currently recruiting Factory Operatives in the Torrington area for ongoing temporary work. This role involves working on a production line within a fast-paced environment. Key Duties: Load bottles of water into boxes on a production line. Operate machinery and production line equipment. Ensure the work area is kept clean, safe and organised. Adhere to all health, safety and hygiene regulations. Requirements: Previous factory or production experience is desirable but not essential. Ability to work quickly and accurately with good attention to detail. Own transport required due to location. What We Offer: £12.71 per hour, increasing from 1st April 2026. Ongoing temporary work. Full training provided. Interested? Apply now online to get started. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers
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CV-Library Torrington, Devon Contractor
CL
May 20, 2026  
Factory Operative
Apex Resources urgently require nimble fingered DAY SHIFT production/assembly operatives for their client in Bathgate,Whitehill IndustrialEstate. Experience of working in a fast paced, target driven production/assembly environment is an advantage for this role however not essential as training will be provided. Responsibilities/Duties include: Packing goods Quality checking products Labeling products Hand assembly of products General production duties Candidate Requirements: Attention to detail Ability to work to target Good work ethics Hand to eye coordination Manual Dexterity This position is temporary ongoing with the potential of full time for the correct candidate. Dayshift hours of work are- Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 5pm paid weekly at £12.71 per hour. Please note that all applicants must be able to provide full right to work documentation, evidence of a national insurance number from an official letter from HMRC and have an active bank account in their own name for...
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CV-Library Bathgate, West Lothian Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Factory Assembly Hand Tool Operative Mornings
Job Title: Factory Assembly Operative Mornings Location: Beaumont Leys, LE4 Hours: 5.45am-1.30pm Salary: £12.71ph Foxes Recruitment are recruiting for a Factory Operative to work for our client in the Beaumont Leys area of Leicester (LE4). We are ideally looking for someone with Hand Tools or Factory experience who is able to work a morning shift Monday-Friday. There is a real opportunity for a permanent role for the right person. As an Assembly Operative you will be responsible for: * Assembly of products * Using hand power tools * Other factory duties where needed Please apply online with an updated CV in the first instance
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CV-Library LE4, Anstey, Leicestershire Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
General Operative
General Operative Location: Buntingford Pay: £12.71 per hour Overtime: £19.06 per hour after 40 hours Shift allowance: +£1.50 per hour (from 4pm on afternoon shift) Job type: Temp to perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30am – 4.30pm (training) then 1pm – 10pm (afternoon shift) About the Role We are recruiting a General Operative on behalf of our client, a well established sheet metal manufacturing business based in Buntingford. This is a temp to perm opportunity offering full training and long term stability within a busy production environment. The role would suit candidates looking for work such as Warehouse Operative, Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Worker, Assembly Operative, or General Labourer, particularly those with transferable skills from hands on or physical roles. No previous experience in sheet metal or powder coating is required as full training will be provided. What You’ll Do * Support the powder coating department within a busy...
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CV-Library Buntingford, Hertfordshire Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Production Operative & Manufacturing Operative
Production / Manufacturing Operative – Full-Time Higher Walton, PR5 £12.71 per hour + overtime at time and a half Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm (42.5 hrs/week) We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing company, for Production / Machine Operatives to join their busy factory. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with experience as a factory operative, production operative, manufacturing operative or looking to start a career in production. What You’ll Be Doing Operating industrial saws and drills (full training provided) Assembling components to order Using measuring tools & following production paperwork accurately Operating production machinery (once trained) Handballing – loading finished goods onto pallets What We’re Looking For Experience as a factory operative, warehouse operative, production operative or similar is an advantage – but not essential Physically fit – able to lift and move heavy objects Good attention to...
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CV-Library Lancashire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
General Operative – Meat Manufacturing
This is a General Operative role where you’ll be part of the engine room of food production - keeping operations moving, supporting high daily output, and building practical skills that can open the door to long-term manufacturing careers.  If you want steady work, full training, and the chance to develop hands-on skills in a fast-paced production environment, this opportunity puts you right at the heart of a growing food manufacturing operation.  What’s in it for you Starting pay of £12.71 per hour with opportunities for skill-based pay increases Full on-the-job training on production equipment and manufacturing processes Temp-to-perm opportunity after 26 weeks for long-term stability Free on-site parking and easy access via local transport routes Opportunity to gain skills in meat production, equipment operation, and food safety Clear progression opportunities as skills and responsibilities grow Your responsibilities as General Operative Support production across multiple...
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CV-Library Ripon HG4, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Production Operative
Job Opportunity: Production Operative – Food Production Factory ️ Location: Exeter Job Type: Full Time Salary: £12.71 per hour. Overtime paid at time and a half after 42.5 standard weekly hours Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 07:00–16:00.  About the Role: We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and fast-paced food production factory in Exeter. This is a hands-on, physically demanding role suited to reliable individuals who enjoy active work and are committed to maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Picking, packing, and preparing food products in line with production requirements Manual handling and heavy lifting of products and boxes as part of daily duties Ensuring products are correctly labelled and packaged Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards Maintaining a clean and hygienic working environment at all times Working efficiently to meet daily production...
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CV-Library Exeter, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Food Production Operative
Food Production Operative: Scunthorpe Pay Rate £13ph - £14.50ph Subsidised Bus Service available! Overtime Available Free Food Hygiene Level 2 Qualification Strong possibility of permanent contract after 12 weeks Brand new Staff Canteen provided, serving Hot & Cold Food Staff Shop Free Parking Newly renovated changing rooms and breakout areas with free WIFI Weekly pay every Friday Working Hours: Monday to Saturday - Rotating Shift Pattern Week 1: AM Shift (including Saturday) Week 2: PM Shift Shift Timings: AM Shift: 06:00 - 14:30 PM Shift: 14:30 - 23:00 Rate of pay: Days / Afternoons: £13 per hour - £14.50ph Our client, one of the largest food manufacturers in the UK, based in Scunthorpe, are looking for Food Production Operatives to work in their factory. The role: Involves the processing and handling of raw poultry within a chilled production environment. There are a number of duties involved within the role with the main being the handling, dicing, sorting or...
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CV-Library Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing
Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing, Newbridge, Edinburgh, £13 per hour We're looking for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a leading manufacturer of precast concrete products in Newbridge, Edinburgh. This is a hands-on, on-site manufacturing role where you'll play an important part in producing high-quality concrete components used across the construction industry. It's an excellent opportunity for someone from a warehouse, production, or construction background who enjoys active, physical work and wants a long-term position with steady weekday shifts. Your Role Operate machinery and tools to manufacture concrete products to specification. Prepare and maintain moulds used in the production process. Pour, level, and finish concrete accurately and safely. Load, move, and store materials efficiently around site. Carry out basic quality checks and keep work areas organised. Work closely with the production and yard teams to meet daily targets. What You'll...
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CV-Library Newbridge, Midlothian Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Operative Wanted in South Woodham Ferrers Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour / Overtime over 40 hrs £16.95 per hour  Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm  Type: Temp to perm for the right candidate  Location: South Woodham Ferrers CM3 (Due to the location, own transport is required) Job Description: We are seeking Production Operatives for our client, a busy factory in South Woodham Ferrers. This role involves various production tasks and does not require previous experience as full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Assembling parts and metal units Gluing Using screwdrivers and drills (Not all jobs) Packing products General production work in a busy factory environment Knowledge & Skills: No prior experience is necessary Attention to detail and good communication skills Ability to work well within a team and maintain a positive attitude Adherence to health and safety regulations Ideal Candidates Will: Be reliable, flexible, and trustworthy Be...
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CV-Library South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Production Operative
Location: Corby Shift: 3:30pm – 12:00am Pay: £14.92 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent We are currently recruiting Food Production Operatives to join a busy food manufacturing site in Corby. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with a factory or production background looking for long-term, stable work. Key Responsibilities Packing food products to quality and hygiene standards Cutting and preparing food items Working on production lines Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following food safety and health & safety procedures at all times Requirements Previous experience in a factory or food production environment preferred Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting Good attention to detail Reliable and punctual Comfortable working afternoon/evening shifts What’s on Offer Competitive pay of £14.92 per hour PPE fully supplied Ongoing work with the opportunity to go temp to perm Supportive team and on-site training If you’re looking for...
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CV-Library Corby, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
PM Shift Production Operative
Job Title: Production Operative Location: On-site Working Pattern: Monday & Tuesday or Monday-Tuesday and Friday 22.00-06.00 Nights Rate: £13.23PH Immediate start! About the Role: Here at Barker Ross, we are looking for a motivated Production Operative to join our client's on-site team. You will play a key role in supporting daily production tasks, working specifically in the Boxing and Packing department of the warehouse. The ideal candidate is committed to working efficiently, reducing waste, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operations: * Assist with packing food products. * Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. * Perform cleaning duties as required. * Support the achievement of production targets. * Minimise production costs and waste. Quality, Food Safety & Hygiene: * Maintain high standards of food quality and safety. * Follow hygiene policies and maintain...
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CV-Library Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Contractor
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