Food Manufacturing Operative
Location: Herne Bay
Pay: £12.71 per hour,
Shifts: 07:00 - 19:00 (12-hour shifts)
Pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off
💼 Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Are you looking for a long-term role in a fast-paced production environment?
We are currently recruiting Food Manufacturing Operatives to join a busy wet food department. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role following a successful temporary period, with full training and support provided from day one.
What's on Offer?
- Clear temp-to-perm pathway
- Full training and ongoing support
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Consistent shift pattern offering good work-life balance
The Role
As a Food Manufacturing Operative, you will play an important role in the production of wet food products. You'll be responsible for maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and accuracy at all times. This is a hands-on, physically demanding role within a busy and, at times, messy production environment.
Key Duties
- Operating production machinery and equipment
- Preparing and handling ingredients in line with batch specifications
- Ensuring batch orders are followed accurately
- Checking that all products are correctly labelled and packaged
- Monitoring production lines to maintain quality standards
- Carrying out cleaning and hygiene duties in line with food safety regulations
- Completing quality checks and reporting any issues promptly
- Working as part of a team to meet daily production targets
What We're Looking For
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring batch accuracy and correct labelling
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
- Comfortable working in a hands-on role involving wet and sticky products
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
- Good understanding of health & safety and hygiene practices (training provided)
- Previous manufacturing or food production experience is advantageous but not essential
If you're hardworking, detail-focused, and looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step towards a permanent opportunity
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