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Packing & Production Operative

Job Reference: KN69

Manufacturing and Production
Rye, East Sussex
£12.71 per hour
Temporary

Packing & Production Operative

Location: Rye Industrial Harbour, East Sussex
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Contract: Temporary with opportunity to become permanent
Start: Immediate starts available

We're looking for reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to join a growing premium chocolate manufacturer based at a modern facility in Rye Industrial Harbour.

With the business entering its busiest period, this is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team, with genuine potential for longer-term employment.

About the Role

This is a varied, hands-on position working across both the Packing and Production departments.

Your duties will depend on daily workloads, production targets and staffing requirements, so flexibility and a willingness to support different areas of the business are essential.

Packing duties may include:

  • Preparing packaging and labelling products
  • Hand-filling tubes and containers
  • Packing finished chocolate products
  • Carrying out quality checks
  • Maintaining a clean and organised workspace

Production duties may include:

  • Supporting different stages of chocolate production
  • Working across various production stations
  • Washing utensils, trays and production equipment
  • Cleaning and maintaining workstations
  • Operating production machinery following training
  • Following food hygiene and health and safety procedures

Full training and all necessary PPE are provided on site. PPE must be worn when working in the Production department.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience isn't essential. We're more interested in finding people with the right attitude and work ethic.

You'll need to be:

  • Reliable, punctual and available to start immediately
  • Flexible and happy to work across both departments
  • Comfortable standing throughout the working day
  • Able to work efficiently while maintaining quality standards
  • Willing to undertake all duties, including cleaning and washing up
  • A good team player with excellent attention to detail
  • Happy to follow instructions and learn new skills

Hours & Transport

Own transport: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

Public transport: An 8:30am-4:30pm shift can be accommodated for those travelling by local bus.

What's on Offer?

  • £12.71 per hour
  • Monday-Friday daytime working hours
  • Clean, modern working environment
  • Full training and PPE provided
  • Friendly and supportive team
  • Opportunity to gain experience across different departments
  • Genuine temporary-to-permanent opportunities for the right candidates

Interested?

If you're reliable, hardworking and looking for an opportunity with a growing premium chocolate manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for an immediate start.

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