Job Description

Production Operator - Full Time, Permanent ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Location: Selby, YO8 6EF
Shifts: Rotating AM/PM shifts (weekly)
Contract: Full-time, permanent - direct employment (no agency)

Pay: From 13.63 per hour, with clear progression up to 16.33 per hour, plus an annual pay review - something we have consistently carried out every year.

Who are Just Paper Tubes?

Just Paper Tubes Ltd makes high-quality paper tubes and cores that help our customers run smoothly. We're a friendly, growing manufacturer where you can learn, get stuck in, and be proud of what you make, over 50 million 100% recycled paper tubes a year!

Why Join Just Paper Tubes?

This is not a short-term factory job.

At Just Paper Tubes, many of our employees have worked with us for 20-30 years.
People stay because we offer stability, respect, and fair treatment, not agency contracts or temporary work, we have never made anyone redundant.

? Direct employment - no agency, no temporary contracts
? Long-term job security in a well-established business
? Annual pay review - pay increases applied year after year
? Friendly, supportive team environment
? Real progression opportunities - our managers started on the shop floor
? Training provided - no experience required

If you are looking for a workplace where you can build a future, not just earn a wage, this is the role for you.

About Us

Just Paper Tubes has been manufacturing cardboard tubes for over 38 years.
We are a stable, growing company with a strong reputation in the local area and were nominated as Selby Constituency Responsible Business Champions.

Role Overview

You will work as part of a production line team in a factory environment.
This is an active, hands-on role where teamwork, communication and supporting each other are key.

Main Duties - Production Line / Winder Operator

Working on a winding/production line as part of a small team Stacking and packing finished products Preparing products for pallets Supporting other team members to keep the line running smoothly Carrying out basic quality checks Updating the Production System. Keeping the production line clean, safe and organised Following simple work instructions and safety procedures
This is a busy but social role - people talk, work together and enjoy being part of a team.

Training & Progression

Full training provided on the production line After a few weeks, you will have the opportunity to train for a forklift licence Moving to the next skill level comes with an increase in pay 13.86 Clear pathway to become a skilled operator within the business
What We're Looking For

We are looking for people who:

Enjoy working as part of a team Are reliable and punctual Have a positive, can-do attitude Are comfortable with active, fast pace, hands-on work Can follow instructions and work safely Are willing to learn new skills and progress
Experience is not required - attitude and teamwork matter more.

English is not essential, we are inclusive workplace.
Training and support can be provided in:

Latvian Lithuanian Polish Russian Portuguese
What We Offer

Permanent, full-time contract from day one Direct employment - no agencies involved Competitive hourly pay with clear progression Annual pay review (consistently carried out every year) Stable shifts and regular working hours A workplace where people stay for decades, not months
Work Location

This is an on-site role in Cliffe near Selby (YO8 6EF).
Applicants must be able to commute reliably. There are opportunities to lift share from Goole & Selby.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 13.63 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 - 45 per week

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person