Food Production Operative

Supreme Recruitment; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Food (Fruit) Production Operative for immediate work in Sittingbourne. The role involves operating production machinery, monitoring lines, and ensuring quality checks while maintaining safety procedures. Ideal candidates will possess a strong work ethic, teamwork skills, and flexibility to work beyond regular hours. This full-time temporary position offers a pay rate of £12.21 per hour. Apply now to join a vital production process.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 25kg and follow instructions.
• Flexibility to work additional hours when required.
• Previous experience in a factory or warehouse is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate and clean production machinery and hand tools.
• Monitor production line to ensure smooth operation.
• Carry out quality checks and report issues.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

FOOD (FRUIT) Production Operative – Immediate Work.

Location: Sittingbourne - Bicknor. Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am – 2pm or 2pm – 10pm. Type: Full‑Time – Temp. Pay: £12.21 per hour.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Capable of lifting up to 25kg and able to read, write and understand English to weigh/measure ingredients from a recipe card, and assist with batching out finished product.
• Operate and clean production machinery and hand tools.
• Monitor the production/assembly line to ensure smooth running.
• Carry out basic quality checks and report any issues.
• Store goods and raw materials safely – forklift duties may be involved if licensed.
• Report any machinery faults or production problems to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Follow all health & safety and company production procedures.

What We're Looking For

• A strong work ethic and commitment to punctuality.
• Flexibility to work beyond 14:00 when required.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
• Previous experience in a factory or warehouse environment is an advantage.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a vital production process, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now – start your next opportunity with us today.