Food Production Operative

Manpower Group (UK); Bonnyrigg; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is recruiting for a Food Production Operative near Newtongrange, Scotland. This temporary dayshift role involves hands-on line work, packing and general factory duties to maintain smooth output.

You will join the production team, following hygiene and safety standards, and contribute to consistent daily output in a busy food environment. Previous food production experience is helpful but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous food production or factory experience advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• Good attention to detail and reliability.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Own transport advantageous due to location.

Responsibilities

• Work on the production line to pack, sort and prepare products.
• Pick and pack items to meet daily targets.
• Follow food hygiene, safety and quality standards at all times.
• Carry out basic checks on products and report any issues.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Assist with general factory duties as required.
• Work as part of a team to ensure steady production flow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Job description

Food Production Operative

Temporary Role

Dayshift - Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30

£12.75 per hour - Weekly Pay

Manpower Scotland are recruiting Production Operatives for our client based near Newtongrange. This is a temporary dayshift role within a busy food production environment, offering consistent hours and long term potential based on performance.

About the Role

You will work as part of the production team to support daily manufacturing activities. This is a hands?on role involving line work, packing and general factory duties to maintain smooth and efficient output.

Key Responsibilities

• Working on the production line to pack, sort and prepare products
• Picking and packing items to meet daily targets
• Following food hygiene, safety and quality standards at all times
• Carrying out basic checks on products and reporting any issues
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area
• Assisting with general factory duties as required
• Working as part of a team to ensure steady production flow

What We're Looking For

• Previous food production or factory experience advantageous but not essential
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely
• Good attention to detail and reliability
• Comfortable working in a fast?paced environment
• Own transport advantageous due to location