Machine Operative – Night Shift

Salary/Rate:£15.71 per hour
Job type:Temporary
Town/City:Keighley
County:West Yorkshire
Sector:Commercial & Industrial
Job ref:MO02
Post Date:November 12, 2026
Short description:
Rotherwood Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative to join a manufacturing company in Keighley. Paying £15.71 per hour, this night shift position runs Monday to Thursday, 10 pm–6 am. Duties involve operating machinery and supporting the manufacturing process. Previous machine operating experience is preferred but not essential. This is initially a temporary position, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Apply below for more information.
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Meet Our Recruiter

Hannah Crowther
Hannah Crowther
Delivery & Compliance Consultant- Commercial & Industrial

About the Role

Machine Operative – Night Shift

Location: Keighley
Pay Rate: £15.71 per hour
Hours: Monday–Thursday, 10pm–6am
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 company based in Keighley.

This is a night shift position, working Monday to Thursday from 10pm until 6am, paying £15.71 per hour.

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating machinery within a manufacturing environment, supporting the production process and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.

The role is initially temporary, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. Please note that permanent employment is not guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating machinery as part of the manufacturing process.

  • Monitoring machinery during production.

  • Following production instructions and procedures.

  • Ensuring products are manufactured to the required standards.

  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

  • Supporting general production duties when required.

Requirements

  • Previous machine operating experience is preferred but not essential.

  • A reliable and hardworking approach to work.

  • Good attention to detail.

  • Ability to follow instructions and procedures.

  • Comfortable working night shifts.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain or develop experience within a manufacturing environment.

Apply today through Rotherwood Recruitment.

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