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Production Operative
- Posted 18 February 2026
- Salary 12.6
- LocationNew Mills
- Job type Temporary
- Specialism Food Production
- Reference73680
- Expiry 19 April 2026
Job description
Vacancy: Machine Operator – New Mills, Derbyshire
We are currently seeking a Machine Operator to join our valued manufacturing client based in New Mills, Derbyshire. This is a fantastic long‑term opportunity offering stable hours, competitive pay, and a rotating shift pattern.
Position:
Machine Operator
Shift Pattern (Alternating Weekly):
Week 1 – £12.60 per hour
- Monday–Thursday: 05:30 – 13:30
- Friday: 05:30 – 11:30
Week 2 – £14.39 per hour
- Monday–Thursday: 13:30 – 21:30
- Friday: 11:30 – 17:30
Pay Details:
- Base rate: £12.60 per hour
- Afternoon shift allowance: + £1.79 per hour
Main Duties:
- Operating slabber equipment and related production machinery
- Meeting daily output targets
- Conducting routine quality inspections
- Following all health & safety procedures
- Maintaining a tidy, well‑organised workspace
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Prior machine operation experience is desirable (training can be provided)
- Comfortable working rotating shifts
- Dependable, punctual, and proactive
- Strong attention to detail and quality
What You’ll Receive:
- Competitive pay including shift enhancements
- Consistent full‑time working hours
- Potential for long‑term progression
- A supportive, well‑structured working environment
