Primary Department Production Operatives

Job Title: Primary Department Production Operatives

Site: Low Street, Buckie

Reporting to: Production Manager / Supervisor

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 06.00
-14:30 / full-time, steady work with daily overtime available

Pay: Starting pay rate is £13.78 per hour, increasing to £14.42 after a successful probationary period. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for hours over 40.

As a Primary Production Operative, you will work across various stages of the primary line, processing fresh salmon for a wide range of customers. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team within a business that actively invests in staff training and career development.

• Process fresh salmon accurately and efficiently at various stages along the primary production line.
• Maintain high standards of product quality, hygiene, and line speed.
• Adhere to health and safety practices in a lightly chilled working environment.
• Support team targets through consistent effort and a hands‑on approach.

• Previous experience in a food processing or manufacturing environment.

Prior Experience With Knife Skills (desirable, But Not Essential).

• Experience in manual or hands‑on roles.
• Strong work ethic with a flexible, enthusiastic "can‑do" attitude.
• Comfortable undertaking routine manual handling and lifting tasks safely within a fast‑paced production environment.
• Comfortable working in a lightly chilled factory environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know.