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Food Production Operative

Job Reference: 190326

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
£12.50 - £12.71 per hour
Temporary

Food Production Operative (Ambient Environment)

Location: Near Takeley
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pm
Type: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate starts available

About the Role

We're looking for reliable Food Production Operatives to join a growing food manufacturing site that prepares meat‑based products for major retailers. You'll be working in an ambient‑temperature production area, carrying out a mix of packing, line work, and general production duties. This role offers consistent daytime hours, long‑term stability, and a genuine opportunity to secure a permanent position.

Key responsibilities

  • Work on a busy production line handling various food products
  • Pack, sort and label items to required standards
  • Carry out simple quality checks
  • Assist with loading and unloading materials
  • Follow food hygiene and safety procedures at all times
  • Keep your workstation clean and organised
  • Perform light to moderate lifting during the shift

What We're Looking For

  • A reliable, positive, hands‑on worker
  • Comfortable working on your feet and at a steady pace
  • Good attention to detail
  • Previous production or warehouse experience is helpful but not essential
  • Own transport is highly advantageous due to the rural location

Ideal nearby areas include:

  • Hatfield Broad Oak
  • Great Dunmow
  • Great Canfield
  • Hatfield Heath
  • White Roding
  • Braintree
  • Bishop's Stortford
  • Stansted

There is also a bus route from Bishop's Stortford.

What You'll Get

  • Fast‑track start - begin on Monday
  • Regular weekday daytime shifts (no evenings or weekends)
  • Weekly pay
  • Supportive team environment
  • Training provided
  • Temp to perm opportunity for committed workers

Why This Role?

This is a great fit if you want stable hours, a clean working environment, and the chance to build a long‑term role within a well‑established food production business.