Production Operative (M)

Ready to be the secret ingredient behind Britain's favorite treats? Randstad is hiring Production Operatives in Sheffield to join the team crafting iconic confectionery for Mondelēz International (the makers of Cadbury,…

Pay rate £12.71 – £14.93/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 September 2026

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Ready to be the secret ingredient behind Britain's favorite treats?

Randstad is hiring Production Operatives in Sheffield to join the team crafting iconic confectionery for Mondelēz International (the makers of Cadbury, Oreo, and Maynards Bassetts)

Job Title: Production Operative

Job Type: Temporary - ongoing

Pay rate: £12.71 - £14.93/hour

Location: Livesey Street, Sheffield, S6 2AP

Shifts:

Morning shift: 5:50 AM - 1:50 PM

Afternoon shift: 1:50 PM - 9:50 PM

*Must be flexible with both the above shifts*

Who are you?

This role requires someone who is reliable and detail-oriented. Do you fit the bill?

Experience in packing/manufacturing within a warehouse or factory environment is mandatory
Good understanding of English (written and spoken)
Ability to work well within a team
Attention to detail & ability to work at speed
Physically fit due to manual handling involved
Basic understanding of health and safety standards
Basic computer skills
Flexible - you will be working on a 3 shift rotation or alternatively, as a flexible worker, will be asked to work a variety of shifts throughout the week. What will you be doing?

As a Production Operative, your day will be varied and engaging. You'll be involved in all aspects of the production process, from manufacturing to packing.

Check product quality, removing any damaged or defective items from the production line.
Ensure trays are correctly filled and stacked for the next stage of production.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety standards.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet daily targets.
Perform other reasonable duties as required by the management team.

What do we offer you?

Weekly Pay
Various Shift Patterns to suit your lifestyle (flexibility required)
Access to the Randstad Flexible Benefits App which includes discounts at major supermarkets, restaurants, coffee shops and cinemas
Up to 33 days holiday per year inclusive of Bank Holidays (accrued holidays)
Access to staff shop
Free Car Parking on Site
A tasty and subsidized canteen

Where will you be working?

You'll be working for a well-established and respected manufacturer in Sheffield (Mondelēz International Basset's), known for its commitment to quality and employee well-being. This is a company that invests in its employees, offering excellent training and development opportunities. The team is friendly and supportive, making it a great place to build your career.

Opportunity to work for a leading brand
Supportive team environment
Potential for career growth
Various shift patterns available
Contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced team

Ready to apply? Click here to submit your application and begin your journey as a Production Operative. We look forward to hearing from you

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