Food Production Operative

Meridian Business Support; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company in York is seeking Food Production Operatives for a temporary to permanent position. Key responsibilities include loading machines, product assembly, packing, and quality checking. Ideal candidates should have experience in food production, strong attention to detail, and be reliable. Benefits include no weekend work, additional leave, and free parking. Immediate starts available. Are you ready to start your career in a bustling environment? Apply today!

Benefits

Additional leave

No weekends

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Free parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing environment preferred, full training is provided.
• Physically able to stand for long periods.
• Committed to the relevant shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Load machines with raw ingredients.
• Assemble products on the line.
• Pack finished products.
• Check quality at all production stages.
• Ensure correct product labelling.
• Maintain cleanliness in line with hygiene standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Strong communication skills

Job description

Food Production Operatives required for a busy well established food manufacturing company, this role is temporary to permanent for the right candidate. Immediate starts.

Working Hours

Monday - Thursday 06:00 - 18.00

Responsibilities

• Loading machines with raw ingredients
• Product assembly on the line
• Packing of finished products
• Quality checking at all stages of production
• Ensuring correct product labelling
• Maintaining clean and tidy work area in line with food hygiene standards

Qualifications / Requirements

• Experience of working in a food manufacturing environment as a Production Operative ideally; full training is provided
• Physically able to stand for long periods
• Able to maintain strong attention to detail whilst continuously quality checking products
• Looking for a long-term position
• Reliable and able to commit to the relevant shift pattern
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment working to production targets
• Positive and can‑do attitude with ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong communication skills (Basic English language required)
• Own transport is essential due to location

Benefits

• Additional leave
• No Weekends!
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Referral programme

Please apply today or call us to discuss this Production Operative role in more detail.