Night Shift Food Production Op

Kenect Recruitment Ltd; Paisley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Staff facilities

Career progression

Job summary

Kenect Recruitment is hiring Food Production Operatives for a busy Paisley-based food manufacturing facility. Night shifts 16:30–01:00, with weekly pay and a temporary to permanent contract. Join a fast-paced, supportive team and contribute to quality products.

Ideal candidates have good English, a keen eye for detail, and reliability. Prior experience is a plus but full training is provided; physical tasks include lifting up to 20 kg and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written English.
• Food manufacturing experience is a plus but not essential; full training provided.
• Excellent attention to detail for quality and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Weigh and measure ingredients according to batch instructions.
• Carry out quality checks to meet company standards.
• Pack, label and prepare products for shipping.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the production area.
• Follow health, food safety and company procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

English proficiency

Job description

Position: Food Production Operative

Location: Paisley

Shifts: Monday to Thursday, Night Shift 1630-finish (0100)

Pay: From £13.45 per hour, paid weekly

Contract: Temporary to permanent position

About the Role:

Kenect Recruitment is looking for dedicated Food Production Operatives to join a busy food manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern, fast-paced production environment with a supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weigh and measure ingredients accurately according to batch instructions
• Monitor and perform quality checks on products to ensure they meet company standards
• Pack, label, and prepare products for shipping and distribution
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the production area
• Follow all health and safety, food safety, and company policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Good verbal and written english
• Previous experience in food manufacturing is a plus but not essential; full training will be provided
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure product quality and consistency
• Physically able to carry out manual handling tasks such as lifting and moving stock
• Ability to lift, move 20kg boxes onto pallets
• Physically denamnding
• Ability to stay productive and focused in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Reliable, punctual, and a good team player with a positive attitude
• Must have own transport due to finish time

Benefits:

• Temp to Perm
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• On-site parking and staff facilities
• Career progression within the copmany