Machine Operative – Afternoon Shift

Salary/Rate:£13.08 per hour

Job type:Temporary

Town/City:Keighley

County:West Yorkshire

Sector:Commercial & Industrial

Job ref:MO03

Post Date:November 13, 2026

Short description:

Rotherwood Recruitment are currently seeking a Machine Operative to join a manufacturing business in Keighley. Paying £15.71 per hour, this temporary position offers afternoon shifts from Monday to Friday, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Previous machine operating experience is preferred but not essential. Please see the full job description below for further details and how to apply.

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Meet Our Recruiter

Hannah Crowther

Delivery & Compliance Consultant- Commercial & Industrial

01535 604508

07823 343240

Hannah@rotherwood-recruitment.com

About the Role

Machine Operative – Afternoon Shift

Location: Keighley
Pay: £13.08 per hour
Hours: Monday–Thursday, 2pm–10pm and Friday, 12pm–6pm
Contract: Temporary, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Job Description

Rotherwood Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative to join a manufacturing business based in Keighley.

This is a temporary opportunity offering consistent weekday hours, with the potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will work within a manufacturing environment, operating machinery as part of the production process and helping ensure products are manufactured efficiently and to the required standards.

Key Requirements

Previous machine operating experience is preferred but not essential.
A reliable and hardworking attitude.
Good attention to detail.
Comfortable working afternoon shifts.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

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If you have previous machine operating experience or are keen to develop your skills within manufacturing, we would love to hear from you.

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