Production Operative

Job description

Production Operative
Barnoldswick
£14.28 per hour
? 36.5 hours per week
Looking for a long-term career in furniture manufacturing and production?

Our client, a leading manufacturer within the bedding and sleep products sector, is recruiting a number of Production Operatives to join their growing team in Barnoldswick. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable, consistent work with genuine career progression opportunities.
Whether you're an experienced Production Operative or have transferable skills from sewing, furniture manufacturing, assembly, or other hands-on roles, full training and support will be provided to help you develop your career within a well-established and successful business.

With ongoing investment in people, processes and facilities, successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop their skills, take on additional responsibilities and progress into more specialised and senior manufacturing roles.
What's on Offer?
£14.28 per hour with overtime at £21.32 and £28.56
Genuine temp-to-perm opportunities
Consistent weekly hours and regular shift patterns
Excellent training and development opportunities
Clear career progression pathways
Free on-site parking
Subsidised on-site canteen

The Role As an Production Operative, you will play a key role in producing high-quality mattresses, divans, headboards and upholstered bed products. Working as part of a skilled manufacturing team, you will be responsible for ensuring products are upholstered accurately, efficiently and to the highest quality standards

Key Responsibilities
Upholstering mattresses, divans, headboards and other bedding products to specification
Fitting fabrics, foam, padding and coverings using hand tools and pneumatic equipment
Measuring, cutting and preparing materials for production
Operating power tools and equipment safely and efficiently
Ensuring products meet quality standards and customer specifications
Carrying out quality checks throughout the manufacturing process
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
Working collaboratively with colleagues across production departments

What We're Looking For
Essential
Previous Production or manufacturing experience or experience within a furniture manufacturing environment
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
Strong manual dexterity and practical skills
Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Desirable
Experience using pneumatic staplers, upholstery tools or industrial sewing equipment
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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barnoldswick

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English