Job Reference: 461258
Job Title: Production Operative
Location: Chartham, near Canterbury, Kent (Drive)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour (standard) | £16.81 per hour (overtime)
Hours: 06:30-18:30, 5 shifts per week (may include weekends)
HRGO Recruitment Ashford is recruiting a motivated and reliable Production Operative on behalf of a production client based in Chartham, near Canterbury. This is an ongoing temporary role with a genuine opportunity to become permanent based on performance. The role involves supporting the smooth and efficient running of the packing line while maintaining high standards of Health & Safety, Hygiene, and Compliance. Immediate start available.
Support the running of the packing line, including start-up checks
Work closely with Line Leaders, ODS, Chiller, and Machine Operators
Ensure correct packaging, labelling, and product specifications are followed
Maintain hygiene, quality, and food safety standards at all times
Complete basic paperwork accurately, including updating the minus sheet
Assist with monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages
Keep the working area clean, safe, and well organised
Report completed work and issues to the Line Leader or Packhouse Manager
Previous experience in food production or packing is preferred but not essential
Good communication skills with a strong level of English
Basic Maths skills
Able to work under pressure and meet production targets
Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Immediate start available
Ongoing work with a temp-to-perm opportunity
Weekly pay through HRGO Recruitment
Please contact HRGO Recruitment - Ashford Branch for more information or to arrange an immediate interview.
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