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Meridian Business Support

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Production Operative

Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

Meridian Business Support

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
53 mins ago
Salary
£16.40 - Hour
Recruiter
Meridian Business Support
Closes
09 Dec 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Production Operative £16.40 per hour | 3-Months with Potential Extension | Rotating Days & Nights | Tadcaster (LS24)

Meridian Business Support is recruiting for a Production Operative to join a leading drinks manufacturer in Tadcaster. Offering an excellent hourly rate, structured training and the opportunity to extend beyond the initial contract, this is a great opportunity for candidates with FMCG, food production or manufacturing experience.

As a Production Operative, you will support the bottling and packaging operation, ensuring products are produced safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Operating and monitoring production machinery

Keeping manufacturing lines supplied with materials and packaging

Carrying out quality checks and recording results accurately

Using digital systems to record production data

Moving materials and finished products across the site

Supporting housekeeping, cleaning and basic machine maintenance activities

Following health and safety procedures at all times

Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

Shift Pattern Panama shift rotation:

2 on / 2 off, then 3 on / 3 off

Days: 06:00 - 18:00

Nights: 18:00 - 06:00

Rotating days and nights

To be considered for this Production Operative role, you should have:

Previous experience as a Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Process Operator or similar

FMCG, food manufacturing or drinks manufacturing experience

Experience working on fast-paced production lines

Knowledge of quality control procedures

Confidence using digital production systems

Good mechanical awareness

IOSH or relevant health and safety training is advantageous

Understanding of TPM, WCM or DMAIC continuous improvement methods would be xjnqpsq beneficial

A positive, solution-focused attitude and strong team-working skills

What's in it for you?

£16.40 per hour

Initial 3-month contract with potential extension

Immediate starts available

Full training provided

Free onsite parking

Subsidised canteen

Staff discounts on products

Opportunity to gain experience with a recognised FMCG manufacturer

If you are an experienced Production Operative looking for your next role in Tadcaster, apply today.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy

Ad ID: 5419142680

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