Production Operative

Production / Warehouse Operative – Leeds LS9

£12.71 per hour | ⏱ 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights)

We are currently recruiting for a Production / Warehouse Operative to join a busy manufacturing site in Leeds (LS9). This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop skills within extrusion and warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.

Role Overview

You will support both the production (extrusion & reclaim) and warehouse teams, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency across the site.

Key Responsibilities

* Support production teams with day-to-day extrusion and recycling operations

* Maintain high BRC hygiene standards through cleaning and upkeep of machinery

* Assist with “clean as you go” practices across the factory

* Carry out warehouse duties including:

* Loading and unloading vehicles

* Internal stock movements

* Maintaining warehouse cleanliness (floor scrubber use)

* Empty large bins into external skips

* Assist during machine shutdown cleaning (e.g. breakdown cleaning)

* Operate equipment such as silo blower, resin drier, and core cutter (training provided)

* Support the in-house recycling process

What We’re Looking For

* Understanding of Health & Safety, ISO, BRC, and hygiene standards (preferred)

* PPT / Counterbalance licence (desirable – training can be provided)

* Willingness to learn extrusion processes and develop new skills

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Positive attitude and strong work ethic

* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment

What We Offer

* £12.71 per hour

* 4 on / 4 off shift pattern:

* 2 days: 7:00am – 7:00pm

* 2 nights: 7:00pm – 7:00am

* Ongoing training and development opportunities

* Opportunity to progress into production roles

* Supportive team environment

Apply now to join a growing manufacturing business with real opportunities to develop your career