Food Production Operative

Pertemps; Dartford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps is recruiting Food Production Operatives for a busy Dartford site in Kent. This role offers flexible day and night shifts across Monday to Sunday, with part-time options available. You will work on a fast-paced production line, packing and preparing food items while maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

Applicants should be reliable, flexible with shifts, and ready to follow health and hygiene procedures. Training is provided for food hygiene and PPE. Location is Dartford, Kent.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Production Operative, Food Production Operative or warehouse is desirable but training will be given.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work at pace.
• Understanding of food hygiene standards (training provided)

Responsibilities

• Working on a food production line in a clean, fast-paced environment
• Packing food products to a high standard
• Decorating and preparing food items (e.g. bakery or ready-meal products)
• Ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area
• Following health & safety and food hygiene procedures at all times

Skills

Attention to detail

Pace at work

Food hygiene knowledge

Job description

Food Production Operative - Dartford, Kent

Location: Dartford, Kent

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Shifts Available: Days & Nights

• Day Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Night Shift: 9:00pm - 5:00am
• Shifts available Monday to Sunday
• Flexible shifts and part-time roles available

Job Overview

We are currently recruiting Food Production Operatives to join a busy and fast-paced food production site based in Dartford, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking for flexible work in a supportive production environment.

Food Production Operative Key Responsibilities

• Working on a food production line in a clean, fast-paced environment
• Packing food products to a high standard
• Decorating and preparing food items (e.g. bakery or ready-meal products)
• Ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area
• Following health & safety and food hygiene procedures at all times

Food Production Operative Requirements

• Previous experience as a Production Operative, Food Production Operative, or in a warehouse environment is desirable but not essential as training will be given
• Good attention to detail and ability to work at pace
• Understanding of food hygiene standards (training provided)
• Must wear safety shoes, hi-vis and other PPE provided by the client
• Reliable and flexible with shifts (including weekends)