Production Operative (Nightshift)
Routes to Work South
13.43 per hour
Coatbridge
Full-time
30th January 2026
Job Specifics
- Reference No:SD034
- Location: Coatbridge
- Hours:Full Time: (Monday – Friday, 8pm – 6am)
- Salary:£13.43
- Closing Date: Friday 30th January 2026
- Why should you apply for this role: Company’s benefits and career growth opportunities.
Job Overview
As a Production Operative, you will work on a fast-paced production line in a cake factory, be a team player and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Potentially standing on your feet for up to 12 hours depending on shift. No previous experience is necessary. Full training will be provided.
Benefits:
- Free car parking on site
- Good links to public transport
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Career progression opportunities
- Modern working environment
- Discounted staff shop onsite
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Key Tasks
- Operating machinery.
- Monitoring the production process.
- You would be responsible for producing outstanding quality ensuring our products are perfectly manufactured and packed ready to be sent out to our consumers.
Employer Expectations
Skills/Knowledge/Experience etc
- Speed and efficiencyProduction lines move quickly. You’re expected to keep pace without sacrificing quality.
- Reliability and punctualityFood production relies on the whole team being present. Being on time and dependable is essential.
- TeamworkYou’ll often work in a line where each person has a specific task. Smooth communication and cooperation keep the line running.
- Ability to follow instructionsRecipes, weights, timings, and procedures must be followed exactly.
- Basic manual handlingLifting trays, moving ingredients, standing for long periods.
- Operating simple machineryDepositors, mixers, conveyors, or packaging machines (training is usually provided).
- Good concentrationRepetitive tasks require focus to avoid mistakes.
- AdaptabilityProduction needs can change quickly different cake types, seasonal spikes, or new processes.
- Quality awarenessSpotting defects, reporting issues, and taking pride in the final product.