Machine Operator Day and Night shifts

Valeo Foods; Norwich; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading confectionery manufacturer in Norwich is seeking a Machine Operator for day and night shifts. The role involves ensuring production equipment runs efficiently, performing quality checks, and maintaining a fast-paced team environment. Ideal candidates have factory experience and practical machine operation skills. The position offers competitive salaries ranging from £24,570 to £30,533 and excellent career opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career opportunities

Matched pension scheme

Death in service benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Previous factory or manufacturing experience required.
• Food production experience is a big plus.
• Ability to carry out quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines and monitor their performance.
• Make adjustments to machines to ensure efficient operation.
• Conduct routine checks and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Practical skills in machinery operation

Reliability

Adaptability

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Description

Day Shift (7am to 7pm, 3 on, 3 off) and Night Shift patterns available - Multiple roles available

Our site in Norwich is all about producing high-quality confectionery products. Whether it’s keeping our production lines running smoothly or ensuring everything meets our standards, every role here is vital in delivering the brands people love.

What’s the role about?

As a Machine Operative, your main job is to keep our production equipment running efficiently. You’ll be setting up machines, monitoring their performance, and making adjustments to ensure everything runs like clockwork. There’s a lot of hands-on work – from troubleshooting issues to ensuring we meet our production and quality targets.

It’s a fast-paced environment, and you’ll be part of a team that takes pride in what we do. Whether you’re completing routine checks or stepping in to fix an issue, you’ll play a key role in keeping things moving.

Why work with us?

"I came to Valeo Foods because I wanted a workplace where I could grow and use my skills – and I’ve found exactly that."

Here’s what you can expect:

• A clear path for growth: If you’ve worked in factories before and want to develop your technical skills, this is a great place to do it.
• Supportive team environment: We work together to solve problems and hit our goals. It’s a collaborative atmosphere where everyone pulls their weight.
• Pride in your work: It’s satisfying to know that the products we help make end up on shelves across the country.

Qualifications

What do you need to succeed?

We’re looking for people with previous factory or manufacturing experience – food production experience is a big plus. You’ll also need:

• An eye for detail to carry out quality checks and make sure every product meets our standards.
• Practical skills to operate and adjust machinery safely and efficiently.
• Reliability: This is a team environment, and we all count on each other to keep things running.
• Adaptability: Things can change quickly on the line, so staying calm and solving problems is key.

Additional Information

What we offer you in return:

• Day shift (3 on, 3 off) and Night shift patters available
• Competitive Salary between £24570 and £30533 (depending on shift/ role)
• Excellent Career Opportunities
• Matched pension scheme up to 10%
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retailer discount platform
• Staff discount
• And plenty more!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with Valeo Foods UK? Let’s chat.