Machine Technician - Backshift

Cranswick PLC; Eye; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Wellbeing discounts

Cycle to work

Gym discounts

Death in service

Free parking

Canteen

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is seeking enthusiastic Machine Technicians to join our production team on a full-time basis. These roles include a FTC contract for 3/4 months and weekday shifts.

You will work Monday to Friday from 17:10 to 01:40 with a pay rate of £15.38 per hour (including attendance bonus) and access to pension, discounts, cycle-to-work, gym discounts, and other employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Food Safety qualification.
• Understanding risk assessments and safe working procedures.
• Understanding and application of hazard identification and near miss reporting.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Food Safety Level 2

Risk assessments

Safe working procedures

Literacy & numeracy

Work under pressure

Job description

About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of Machine Technician:

We are recruiting for full-time Machine Technicians to join our production team and be part of our exciting growth plans.

Shift pattern:

These roles will work Monday-Friday from 17.10- 1:40

We are also looking for a FTC machine technician for 3/4 months

What you will need:

• Level 2 Food Safety
• Understanding of relevant risk assessments and safe working procedures.
• Understanding and application of hazard identification and near miss reporting.
• Basic level of literacy and numeracy skills, being able to understand verbal requests and documentation
• Be able to work under pressure in a fast pace environment

Pay and benefits:

• Salary: £15.38 per hour (including attendance bonus)
• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions with the option to opt into an enhanced pension contribution scheme.
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Free Parking and Canteen facilities

Closing Date:

25 th December 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )