Food Production Operatives

First Recruitment Services; Ashington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking Food Production Operatives for day shifts in Ashington. The role offers a competitive hourly wage of £12.36 with a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern. Responsibilities include preparing baking trays, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring product quality. Reliable transport is essential. This temporary role may lead to long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• Reliable transport is essential due to the location not being served by public transport.
• Previous experience in food production, manufacturing, or factory settings is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and lining oven trays with care and accuracy.
• Handling and transferring baking trays safely and efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and hygienic working environment.
• Cutting and finishing baked products to exacting standards.
• Applying hand-finishing techniques to ensure product quality.
• Labelling and dating items correctly for dispatch.
• Packaging goods securely to meet delivery requirements.
• Reporting machinery faults or safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Food Production Operatives – Day Shifts (Temporary/Ongoing). Location: Ashington, West Sussex. YOU MUST HAVE YOUR OWN TRANSPORT. Salary: £12.36 per hour. Shifts: 4-on / 4-off rotation, 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM). Start Date: Immediate start available.

We are recruiting Production Operatives to join our client based in Ashington on a Temp to Perm basis! The role is working 4-on-4-off for a Food Production Company.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Preparing and lining oven trays with care and accuracy
• Handling and transferring baking trays safely and efficiently
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and hygienic working environment always
• Cutting and finishing baked products to exacting standards
• Applying hand-finishing techniques to ensure product quality and presentation
• Labelling and dating items correctly for dispatch
• Packaging goods securely to meet delivery requirements
• Reporting any machinery faults or safety concerns promptly to supervisors

Working Pattern

• 4-on / 4-off shift rotation
• Day shifts only: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Ongoing temporary assignment with potential for long-term opportunities

What We’re Looking For

• Reliable transport is essential due to the location not being served by public transport
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Previous experience in food production, manufacturing, or factory settings is beneficial but not essential

Wild Recruitment Ltd (T/A First Recruitment Services) is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

Apply today to take the next step in your career and become a vital part of a successful food production team.