Production Operative with FLT duties
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £14.43 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | LS26 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | LS26PO-13316 |
Summary
Production Operative with FLT Duties
Swillington, Leeds
£14.43 per hour
Temp to Perm, Full-Time – 35 hours/week (Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 3:45pm, Friday 07:30am – 11:30am)
We’re looking for a skilled Production Operative to join our colleague’s team at their COMAH site in Swillington, Leeds.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitoring and managing the full production process from start to finish, including working on and operating the aerosol line.
• Checking and measuring the weight of products/materials
• Adhering to health and safety regulations and site rules, including maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace, free from hazardous material.
• Carrying out safety checks and inspection on equipment and machinery before use, including performing routine maintenance (e.g. lubricating machine parts
• Using PPE supplied as instructed
• Safe use of Forklift Trucks (Counterbalance)
• Completing manual paperwork with close attention to detail
• Working as a team to ensure all production, order deadlines and warehouse plans are met in line with expectations and costs.
What we’re looking for:
✅ RELIABILITY
✅ Valid FLT Licence – Counterbalance
✅ Comfortable lifting up to 20kg
✅ Good with numbers and reading – numerate and literate
✅ Experience working with hazardous materials a plus
✅ Self-motivated individual who can use own initiative
✅ Target driven and can work to deadlines
What you’ll get:
- On-site gym access
- Strong pension scheme (Post-perm)
- Bonus program (Post-perm)
- Early finish on a Friday
- Free on-site parking
- Access to company social club (Post-perm)
If you’re safety-conscious, hands-on, and ready to join a great team — we’d love to hear from you!
Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.