Food Production Operative

Interaction Recruitment; English Bicknor; On-site; GBP 34,385,000 - 40,116,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is seeking a Food Production Operative in Sittingbourne, Kent. The role involves hands-on production of fruit purées on an industrial site with shifts from early to late hours.

You will be responsible for operating machinery, pH testing, handling 10kg tubs, and maintaining food safety and cleanliness throughout the shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle.
• Physically fit and capable of heavy manual work.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed.
• Looking for a long-term role, not short-term or temporary work.

Responsibilities

• Producing fruit purée using industrial machinery.
• Moving wheeled containers.
• Loading fruit into production machines.
• pH testing of finished product and recording results.
• Filling and handling 10kg tubs of fruit purée.
• Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards at all times.

Job description

Food Production Operative

Sittingbourne, Kent
£12.71 per hour
Shifts between 6am-10pm

The Role

We are recruiting aFood Production Operativeto join a busy fruit processing site in Sittingbourne. This is a hands-on, manual roleinvolving the production of fruit purées in an industrial environment.

Shift patterns include:

• 6am-2pm
• 2pm-10pm
• You will alternate between early and late shifts every week

Key Responsibilities

• Producing fruit purée using industrial machinery
• Moving wheeled containers
• Loading fruit into production machines
• pH testingof finished product and recording results
• Filling and handling10kg tubs of fruit purée
• Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards at all times

Manual Handling

Applicants must be comfortable with:

• Regular manual handling
• Pulling and manoeuvring wheeled containers
• Standing for long periods and working in a production environment

Requirements

• Must be able to driveand have access to a vehicle (Site is inaccessible by public transport and located down country lanes)
• Physically fit and capable of heavy manual work
• Reliable, punctual, and committed
• Looking for along-term role, not short-term or temporary work
• Willing to learn and be trained within the business

PPE

• All PPE is providedexcept safety boots