Food Production Assistants

Premier Work Support; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Manchester is seeking full-time temporary General Assistants to support the production and dispatch in the aviation sector. Responsibilities include preparing and packing airline products and maintaining stock. Candidates should be reliable team players. This role offers full training, free meals during shifts, and parking. Applicants must provide a checkable work history and complete a Basic DBS check.

Benefits

Full training provided

Free meals while on shift

Free on-site parking

Overtime opportunities available

Qualifications

• Previous experience in catering, food production, or warehouse work is beneficial but not essential.
• Awareness of HACCP, COSHH, and Health & Safety procedures would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pack, and check airline products in line with specifications.
• Maintain and rotate stock to ensure freshness.
• Follow the clean-as-you-go policy for hygiene.
• Adhere to Health & Safety, food hygiene, and aviation security procedures.

Skills

Team player

Good communication skills

Reliability

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Premier Work Support are delighted to be recruiting for full-time temporary General Assistants on behalf of our prestigious client based in Manchester.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a world‑class team, supporting the production and dispatch to some of the biggest names in aviation.

Shifts: 4 on, 2 off (shift times to be confirmed)

Start date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, pack, and check airline products in line with specifications and service standards
• Pack carts and production trolleys accurately and efficiently according to passenger volumes
• Maintain and rotate stock to ensure freshness and correct levels are available as per production schedules
• Record and report food wastage or breakages (e.g. glassware, china)
• Follow the clean‑as‑you‑go policy, ensuring all work areas are kept tidy and hygienic
• Support the final search and screening process for dispatch to aircraft
• Adhere to all Health & Safety, food hygiene, and aviation security procedures

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in catering, food production, or warehouse work is beneficial but not essential
• A strong team player with good communication skills
• Reliable, motivated, and able to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Awareness of HACCP, COSHH, and Health & Safety procedures would be an advantage

Benefits

• Full training provided - no experience needed
• Free meals while on shift
• Free on‑site parking
• Overtime opportunities available

Important Information

Due to strict aviation security regulations, all applicants must:

• Provide a five‑year checkable work or education history
• Complete a Basic DBS and criminal record check prior to starting
• Supply translations for any non‑UK references and account for any gaps in employment

If you are interested please submit your CV today