Food Production Operative

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Bonnyrigg; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK seeks a Food Production Operative in Bonnyrigg for a temporary, dayshift placement. Working Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 16:30, you will be paid up to £12.75 per hour with weekly pay.

This hands-on role involves line work, packing and sorting to meet production targets while strictly following food hygiene, safety and quality protocols. Prior experience is helpful but not essential; reliability and attention to detail matter most.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow safety, hygiene and quality procedures.
• Good time-keeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate on production line to pack, sort and prepare products.
• Assist with picking/packing to meet daily targets.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and adhere to safety standards.
• Carry out basic product checks and report issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Food Production Operative Temporary Role Dayshift - Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30 £12.75 per hour - Weekly Pay

Manpower UK seeks a Food Production Operative in Bonnyrigg for a temporary, dayshift placement. Working Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 16:30, you will receive up to £12.75 per hour with weekly pay. This hands£on position involves line work, packing, and sorting items to meet production targets. You will also handle general factory duties, ensuring output remains steady while strictly following food hygiene, safety, and quality protocols. Prior experience is helpful but not essential; reliability and attention to detail matter most. Consistent hours and long-term potential exist for those who perform well.

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.

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