General Operative, Manufacturing ​/ Production

We are currently recruiting General Operatives to join a meat manufacturing business operating within a multi-species production environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and flexible candidates looking to secure ongoing work, receive full training, and develop their careers within food manufacturing.

• £12.21, minimum wage
• Skill-based pay uplifts available and assessed individually for:
  Knife handling skills, Supervisory experience, Relevant food manufacturing experience
• Temp to Perm position (26 weeks)
• Free on-site parking
• Site accessible by public transport
• Full training provided
• Opportunity to learn new skills and upskill within the business

Minimum 40 hours per week
5 consecutive working days
Weekend working required (Saturday & Sunday)
No night shifts
Shift lengths may vary depending on production requirements:
Some shifts around 6 hours & some shifts up to 10 hours
Example shift pattern:
Sunday - Thursday
Candidates must be flexible

• Carrying out general production duties within a food manufacturing environment
• Working across multiple departments as required
• Supporting production flow and meeting daily output targets
• Operating food manufacturing equipment such as Grinders, Mixers & Blenders (full training provided)
• Following all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area

• Reliable and flexible approach to work
• Ability to follow instructions and site procedures
• Strong awareness of health, safety, and hygiene standards
• Willingness to learn and gain new skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Comfort working with raw meat
• Skilled butchers or operatives with supervisory experience assessed individually and may be offered a slightly higher rate

The client is an equal opportunity employer and places strong emphasis on training and development for both skilled and non-skilled roles.

To apply for this General Operative position, please click apply online and upload an up-to-date CV.