Production Operative

  • Job Reference: CS2805
  • Date Posted: 19 June 2026
  • Recruiter: Stafflex
  • Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Salary: £12.71 Per Hour
  • Sector: Industrial
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Chyna St. Hilaire

Job Description

Production / Machine Operative

Location: Huddersfield

Pay: £12.21p/h

Duration: 12 week Temporary - Permanent

Hours of work: 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm, rotating weekly.

Stafflex are actively recruiting on behalf of our client, a modern business with over 100 years of history and experience within the manufacturing sector, serving customers all over the UK and exporting to Europe, USA and Australasia.

Role Responsibilities

  • Operating and monitoring production line machinery
  • Manufacturing food packaging products to strict quality standards
  • Carrying out quality checks and reporting any faults or issues
  • Following GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), food safety, and hygiene procedures at all times
  • Maintaining high housekeeping standards using "clean as you go" practices
  • Ensuring production areas remain clean, safe, and audit-ready
  • Working closely with logistics and production teams to keep operations running efficiently

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous production or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Food manufacturing or packaging experience would be advantageous
  • Good understanding of hygiene standards and factory procedures
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
  • Reliable, hardworking, and detail-focused
  • Flexible approach to shifts and overtime
  • Positive attitude and able to work well as part of a team

Please only apply for this role if you have relevant experience in food/ hygiene production

What next?!

Apply now or call our friendly Industrial Team today at 01484 351010 (Option 1) for more information. Don't miss out - your next opportunity could start today!