Mill Operative

Summer Opportunity Mill Operative (Process Technician) needed in Ledbury. Paying £15.31 per hour, plus up to £400 BONUS with immediate starts available from 15th June until the end of August.

Looking for a high‑energy summer role where you can gain real production experience, earn great pay, and be part of a fast‑paced manufacturing team? Step into a Mill Operative/Process Technician role and make your summer count.

We're hiring for a fixed‑term summer project (June to August) with a leading FMCG business in Ledbury. This is your chance to work at the heart of production during peak season, keeping operations running smoothly while building valuable, hands‑on experience.

As a Process Technician, you'll play a key part in keeping production lines running efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. It's a dynamic, fast‑moving environment where your attention to detail and teamwork will make a real impact.

• Operating production machinery and equipment within your area
• Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent output
• Maintaining a safe working environment and identifying potential hazards
• Completing production records, logs, and quality documentation
• Supporting product changeovers to meet production schedules
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene and housekeeping (GMP)
• Following production plans to hit daily targets
• Escalating any issues to the Team Leader
• Supporting waste reduction and “clean as you go” practices
• Learning and using the SCADA system

• A strong understanding of GMP or food manufacturing standards (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and a quality‑focused mindset
• Ability to follow processes and work to production schedules
• Good numerical and analytical skills
• Basic IT skills (Excel, Word; SAP is a bonus)
• A team player who thrives in a fast‑paced environment
• Flexibility to work 12‑hour shifts (days, nights & weekends)

• Hands‑on experience in a busy FMCG production environment
• Insight into large‑scale manufacturing operations
• Training on systems like SCADA
• A great CV boost for future roles in production, engineering, or manufacturing
• A supportive, team‑driven workplace

• Pay: £32,043 pro rata (£15.31 per hour)
• Up to £400 attendance bonus (£40 per week paid on completion of the 10‑week project)
• Contract:
  
  Fixed‑term summer project (15th June to the end of August)
• Hours:
  
  Full‑time, 12‑hour shifts (days, nights & weekends)
• Day shift: 06:00 to 18:00
• Night shift: 18:00 to 06:00

Apply Now – ready to gain experience, earn well, and be part of a fast‑moving production team this summer?