Manufacturing Key Operative - Machine

Morrisons; Bradford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

15% discount in Morrisons stores

Additional 10% discount card for a (f)

Leadership School development

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Competitive pension and life assurance

Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits (Aviva

Payroll charity donations

Family-friendly policies including 26+

Job summary

Myton Food Group is seeking a Manufacturing Key Operative - Machine to join the Bradford production team. You will run the production line, perform system set ups and calibration, ensuring orders are met in a safe and hygienic environment. The role is fast-paced, high-volume, and requires teamwork and physical activity.

You will focus on maximizing overall equipment effectiveness, reducing waste, downtime, and giveaway while maintaining quality products for our customers.

Qualifications

• Ideally has previous experience of working in a production environment with machinery.
• Has strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Enjoys working in a fast paced environment.
• Works well as part of a team and enjoys being physically active.
• Has the ability to maintain concentration throughout shift where tasks are repetitive.
• Is open to working in a production environment with varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Run the production line and conduct system set ups and calibration to meet orders.
• Maintain safety, quality and hygiene standards on the line.
• Aim to maximise equipment effectiveness and minimise waste and downtime.

Skills

Production line experience

Machinery operation

Quality conscious

Strong communication

Team player

Physical stamina

Tools

Machinery calibration

Job description

Job-ID: 1724Category: ManufacturingLocation: Bradford, West Yorkshire, United KingdomPosted: 2026-10-28Closes: 2026-10-31Business Area: ManufacturingContract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 37.5Shift Pattern: Twilight

More about the role

As Manufacturing Key Operative - Machine you'll work within the production team to maintain and run the production lines to ensure quality products are produced for our customers in a safe, efficient, and hygienic environment. It's fast paced, high volume and demanding; but rewarding knowing that you're part of a team contributing to a quality product being delivered for our customers.You will run the production line, conduct system set ups and calibration to ensure orders are met and compliant, and will aim to maximise overall equipment effectiveness to reduce waste, downtime and giveaway.

More about our perks

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional payroll charity donations
• A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

More about you

• Ideally has previous experience of working in a production environment with machinery
• Has strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Enjoys working in a fast paced environment
• Works well as part of a team and enjoys being physically active
• Has the ability to maintain concentration throughout shift where tasks are repetitive
• Is open to working in a production environment with varying temperatures

Please note: We only recruit individuals who have reached the
school leaving age. To check this, please visit the following link. Please be aware that some roles may have additional age restrictions due to their nature.

About the organization

Myton Food Group is a place where you can be yourself, feel valued, and have a true sense of belonging. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people from all walks of life, as we strive to build a workforce that truly represents the communities we serve.

We are also a Disability Confident Employer, which means we're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application and support will be provided wherever it's required.

About the company

You'll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.

At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We're British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we're passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 18 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.

We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we're especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.