Production Operative | Newtownards | Shifts | £16 – £18 p/h

Company: Staffline Recruitment (NI) Ltd.
Apply for the Production Operative | Newtownards | Shifts | £16 – £18 p/h
Location: Newtownards
Job Description:

Production Operative | Newtownards | Shiftwork | £16 – £18 per hour (plus OT)

Staffline is currently seeking production operatives to join our client, a leading dairy manufacturer, on a long-term temporary basis at their site in Newtownards.

Role:

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient running of various production lines on a rotational basis.

Duties:

  • Keeping production lines running.
  • Calibrating/programming machinery.
  • Conducting quality checks.
  • Checking products for defects.
  • Preparing of goods for dispatch.
  • Reporting breakdowns, spillages, etc.
  • Forklift driving (if/when qualified).

Criteria:

  • Flexible to work shifts.
  • Previous warehouse/production experience preferred.
  • Counterbalance forklift licence or willing to obtain one when in the post.

Hours of work:

  • Long week = 46 hours per week (4 days)
  • Short week = 34.5 hours per week (3 days)
  • Rotational shifts from 6am to 6pm and 6pm to 6am.

Rate of pay:

  • £16.20 per hour (rising to £17.37 after training)
  • Overtime paid after 37 hours.

For further information please submit your CV via the link in Microsoft Word format or call Craig Smart in our Belfast office on

Skills:Production Warehouse Manufacturing Forklift

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Posted: June 11th, 2026