Nights Machine Operatives - Food Production

The Best Connection; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Shrewsbury is seeking experienced Machine Operatives for a food production environment. The role involves working 12-hour shifts on a 4-on, 4-off rota with potential for overtime at enhanced rates. Candidates should have a good understanding of English and health and safety practices, as well as relevant experience in machine operation and food manufacturing processes. This is a great opportunity for those reliable and safety-conscious.

Qualifications

• Reliable and safety-conscious with the ability to work a 12-hour shift rota.
• Experience with packing, quality inspection, and cleaning in a food manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform product changeovers and document processes.

Skills

Good understanding of English

Knowledge of health and safety procedures

Experience in machine operation

Job description

Machine Operatives - Food Production

Pay Rate: £14.94 per hour (permanent night shifts)

Hours: 12-hour shifts, on a 4-on, 4-off rota

Overtime: Potential for overtime at enhanced rates

The Best Connection is looking for experienced Machine Operatives to join one of our well-established clients in the Hortonwood area.

Role Overview

We are seeking candidates who are reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work a 12-hour shift rota. The role offers the potential for overtime at enhanced rates.

Requirements

• Good understanding of English, both reading and writing.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Experience performing machine operator and machine setter duties within a food manufacturing environment, including:
  • Packing, quality inspection, palletizing, labeling, and filling in relevant documentation
  • Product changeovers and cleaning
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a 4-on, 4-off rota

Next Steps

• Site tour and aptitude test will take place during the week commencing 05/01/2025. Candidates will complete the aptitude test on the same day as the site tour.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.