Sausage Prep Room Operative

About Cranswick Country Foods

Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

We are looking for individuals to work within our Sausage production facility, operating and maintaining our quality machinery. People with food industry experience would be beneficial, however full training will be given. A team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well is essential.

4 days on, 4 days off. Hours 16:30pm – 3:10am

As a Prep Room Operator, you’ll be operating machinery, completing production paperwork, doing essential production and quality checks.

• Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
• Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
• Possess high standards of work
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided
• Have a good level of both written and verbal English
• Filling out traceability paperwork/taking temperatures
• Operating machines such as Bowl choppers/mincers/blenders

• Rate of Pay – £15.68 per hour
• Inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
• Overtime – time and a third after basic hours
• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions. Enhanced pension contribution scheme.
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Opportunity to purchase extra holiday
• Discounted share scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Additional holiday with service

30th March 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward).