Production Operative

CSS; Fakenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

CSS in the United Kingdom is seeking a Production Operative to support the safe, efficient packing and stacking of chocolate products. You will follow workplace procedures, perform quality checks and report defects, and work closely with the production team to meet daily targets.

The role requires good attention to detail, reliability and punctuality, and the ability to follow instructions. Typical hours are 6am–6pm, with a focus on teamwork in a fast-paced factory environment.

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail is essential.
• Reliability and punctuality are required.
• Ability to follow workplace procedures and instructions.
• Must be able to work days 6am-6pm.

Responsibilities

• Pack chocolate products accurately and efficiently.
• Stack finished products safely and correctly.
• Carry out quality checks and report defects or issues promptly.
• Follow production, hygiene, food-safety and health & safety procedures.
• Keep the work area clean, organised and safe.
• Work effectively as part of a production team.
• Meet production, quality and attendance requirements.
• Complete other reasonable production duties as directed by the supervisor.

Skills

Good attention to detail

Reliable and punctual

Follow instructions

Days 6am-6pm

Job description

Job Purpose

To support the safe, efficient and high-quality production of chocolate products by carrying out packing, stacking and quality-checking activities while following workplace procedures, food-safety standards and instructions from the production team.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Pack chocolate products accurately and efficiently.


• Stack finished products safely and correctly.


• Carry out quality checks and report defects or issues promptly.


• Follow production, hygiene, food-safety and health & safety procedures.


• Keep the work area clean, organised and safe.


• Work effectively as part of a production team.


• Meet production, quality and attendance requirements.


• Complete other reasonable production duties as directed by the supervisor.

Person Specification

Essential

• Good attention to detail


• Reliable and punctual


• Able to follow instructions and workplace procedures


• Able to work days 6am-6pm

Desirable

• Previous production, manufacturing, warehouse or food-industry experience

Desirable

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment

Working Environment & Requirements

• Factory / production environment.


• Personal protective equipment (PPE) and hygiene requirements must be followed.


• Role may involve standing for extended periods and repetitive production tasks