Job Search and Career Advice Platform

Enable job alerts via email!

General Operative

Staffline

Crossgate

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

10 days ago

Generate a tailored resume in minutes

Land an interview and earn more. Learn more

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions provider in the UK is hiring a General Operative for a full-time role. Responsibilities include handling and preparing meat products, operating machinery, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Candidates need to be reliable, fit for manual tasks, and capable of lifting up to 20kg. Training will be provided even without prior experience. The position offers earning potential from £12.21 per hour, along with benefits like full training, on-site support, and opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

On-site support
Canteen on site
Free car parking
PPE provided
Full training provided
Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

  • Reliable, punctual, and hard-working.
  • Fit for manual handling tasks, with standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

  • Handling and preparing meat products.
  • Operating machinery and equipment.
  • Working as part of a production team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Manual handling, including lifting of up to 20kg.
  • Following hygiene and safety procedures.

Skills

Good understanding of basic English
Ability to thrive in a physically demanding role
Excellent time management
Job description

Great opportunity to work as a General Operative for one of the UK's leading supermarket meat production sites. Staffline is recruiting for a General Operative to work in Spalding.

This is a full-time ongoing role. You must have your own transport to get to and from the site.

Pay Rate:

  • Starting wage: £12.21 per hour
  • Higher rates may be offered depending on experience
Departments and Shifts Available

Please note: Finish times vary depending on production demand. A typical shift can range from 6 to 10 hours.

  • Beef Boning Department
    • Monday to Friday, starting at 06:15 until finish
    • Duties include lifting, cutting, and working with machinery
    • Experience is beneficial, but training will be provided if required
  • Pork Boning Department
    • Monday to Friday, starting at 06:15 until finish
    • Duties include lifting, cutting, working with machinery
    • Experience is beneficial, but training will be provided if required
  • Bacon Curing Department
    • Monday to Friday, rotating shifts:
      • Week 1: 06:00 until finish
      • Week 2: 14:00 until finish
    • Duties include lifting and operating machinery
    • Experience is beneficial, but training will be provided if required
    • This is a physically demanding role
Your Time at Work

As a General Operative, your role may include:

  • Handling and preparing meat products
  • Operating machinery and equipment
  • Working as part of a production team in a fast-paced environment
  • Manual handling, including lifting of up to 20kg
  • Following hygiene and safety procedures at all times

This role involves working in chilled environments and standing for extended periods.

Our Perfect Worker

Our ideal candidate will be reliable, punctual, and hard-working, with a good understanding of basic English and the ability to thrive in a physically demanding role.

You need to be fit to carry out manual handling tasks, demonstrate excellent time management, and maintain a flexible approach to working hours.

While previous experience as a Production Operative, Warehouse Worker, or Factory Operative is desirable, it is not essential, as full training will be provided.

Key Information and Benefits
  • Earn from £12.21 per hour
  • Monday to Friday
  • Temp to perm opportunity
  • On-site support from Staffline
  • Canteen on site
  • Free car parking on site
  • PPE provided
  • Full training provided
  • Opportunities for overtime

Job Ref: 1WOOD

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.

This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.