via Indeed · 7 October 2026 ·1 day ago

Warehouse & Production Operative

Dural UK Ltd
Wakefield Full-time
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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Production \& Warehouse Operative to join our team. This role involves supporting manufacturing and warehouse activities, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining a safe and organised environment. The successful candidate will play a vital part in assembling products, handling materials, CAYG, order picking, order packing and assisting with various operational tasks within the warehouse setting. Previous experience in warehouse or production environments is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to develop their skills within a dynamic industrial setting.

Working hours

Monday \- Friday

0900\-1700

Duties

  • Operate and assist with various manufacturing equipment and tools, including hand and power tools. Eg. Drills, sanders, Chop Saws ect.

  • Assist with assembly of products or components according to specifications.

  • Handle materials by moving, loading, and organising stock within the warehouse.

  • Support the setup and breakdown of production lines or workstations as required.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse area to promote safety and efficiency.

  • Follow health and safety procedures diligently to minimise risks in the working environment.

  • Assist with inventory management, including stock checks and recording movements of goods.
Skills
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

  • Previous warehouse experience is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided for all operational tasks.

  • Good organisational skills with an ability to prioritise tasks efficiently.

  • Strong attention to detail to ensure quality standards are met during assembly and handling activities.

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast\-paced environment.

  • Physical fitness to lift loads, stand for extended periods, and perform manual handling duties safely.

  • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing operational requirements.

  • Experience with colour carts and/or colour matching ability is advantageous but not mandatory.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking hands\-on experience within a manufacturing or warehouse environment, offering opportunities for skill development and career progression within the industry.

Benefits:

  • Canteen

  • Casual dress

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking

  • Private medical insurance

  • Sick pay
Pay: £12\.71\-£14\.21 per hour

Expected hours: 40\.0 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wakefield WF2 7AZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
  • Do you have experience with colour matching to RAL charts

  • Do you have DIY experience? or experience using hand tools
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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