Poly Production Operative

Poly Operative – Days & Nights £16.00 per hour - Monday - Friday Rotating Day & Night Shifts About the Role Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for Poly Operatives to join a busy heavy industrial…

Pay rate £16/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 2 October 2026

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Poly Operative – Days & Nights

£16.00 per hour - Monday - Friday Rotating Day & Night Shifts

About the Role

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for Poly Operatives to join a busy heavy industrial production site in Darley Dale.

This is an opportunity to work within the Poly Plant, supporting production operations and maintaining high standards of Health & Safety, quality and housekeeping.

Working Environment – Please Read

Heavy industrial production environment.
Hot and dusty working environment.
Full PPE and specialist respiratory protection required and provided.
Candidates must be comfortable wearing a face mask/respiratory protection as part of the role.
Full site induction and training provided.
PPE and workwear provided on site.
Free on-site parking.
Subsidised canteen.

The Role

Working within the Poly Plant production area.
Supporting the production process and working to production schedules.
Monitoring feedstock and production materials.
Carrying out routine production, quality and equipment checks.
Completing batch cards, check sheets and production records.
Following operating procedures and strict HSE requirements.
Completing scheduled E-Stop checks and CILs.
Reporting faults, defects and non-conformances.
Maintaining high housekeeping standards.
Working as part of a team to maximise production and minimise downtime.
Previous production, manufacturing, recycling or heavy industrial experience is desirable.

Shift Pattern & Pay

8-hour shifts
£16.00 per hour – Day & Night Shifts Rotating
Monday - Friday 08:00-16:30 / 22:00-06:30 (Friday night shift is 20:00-04:30)
Temp to perm available for the right candidate with the right attitude

What's on Offer

Full PPE and specialist respiratory protection provided
Workwear provided
Full site induction and training
Free on-site parking
Subsidised canteen
Long-term opportunity
Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
If you have previous production, manufacturing, recycling or heavy industrial experience and are looking for a new opportunity, click Apply Now and a member of the Thorn Baker team will be in touch.

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