Machine Operative- Night Shift

Advertised by Pertemps Northampton

Location
Desborough
Salary
£14.66 an hour
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Manufacturing/Surveying
Posted
20 October 2026
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Job description

Nightshift Manufacturing Operative

Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire
Shift Pattern: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Monday Night to Saturday Morning
Pay Rate: £14.66 per hour

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Nightshift Manufacturing Operative to join our client's production team in Desborough. This is a critical role focused on ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of manufactured products within a busy manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery and equipment in line with standard operating procedures.

  • Feed materials into machines and monitor production processes to achieve daily output targets.

  • Carry out regular quality inspections to identify and report defects, ensuring products meet required standards.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times.

  • Follow all Health & Safety procedures and wear the appropriate PPE.

  • Report machinery faults, breakdowns, or operational issues to the Shift Supervisor promptly.

  • Complete production records, quality documentation, and shift handover information accurately.

Essential Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, machine operating, or machine minding environment is highly desirable.

  • Ability to work a fixed night shift pattern consistently.

  • Strong work ethic with excellent reliability and punctuality.

  • Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and undertake manual handling duties.

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

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Recruitment & Compliance
  • All successful candidates will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test during the induction process as a condition of employment.

Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.66 per hour

  • Permanent night shift pattern

  • Immediate starts available

  • Ongoing work with the potential for long-term opportunities

  • Supportive team environment

Apply today or call the office (phone number removed)

Reference 225744980

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