Production Operative

Pertemps; Hereford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food manufacturing sector is looking for dedicated Production Operators. This role offers full training in a supportive environment, where you'll perform essential tasks like packaging, quality checks, and ensuring safety compliance. With competitive pay and opportunities for progression, this position is ideal for those ready to grow in the manufacturing industry.

Benefits

Competitive pay starting at £12.21 per hour

Full training provided

Opportunities for progression

Company-provided uniform and PPE

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in food environments.
• Physically fit to stand for long periods.
• Reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Operating within a fast-paced food production facility.
• Carrying out quality checks for safety and quality standards.
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within the production area.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Education

Basic level of English

Job description

Are you looking for a long-term opportunity in a stable and supportive working environment? We are actively seeking dedicated and reliable Production Operators to join our team at a well-established food manufacturing site in Ledbury.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are hard-working, eager to learn, and looking to grow within the manufacturing sector. Full training is provided – no previous experience in food production is necessary, although it is beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating within a fast-paced food production facility, primarily focused on packaging and handling food products.
  
  
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet safety and quality standards.
  
  
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within the production area to comply with food safety regulations.
  
  
• Ensuring all health & safety and company procedures are followed at all times.
  
  
• Assisting with general production duties, including loading, weighing, and labelling.
  
  
• Adapting to various tasks as required by your team leader or shift manager.
  
  
• Working efficiently as part of a team in a cold environment (protective clothing and PPE provided).
  
  

Working Hours:This is a rotational shift role, alternating weekly between:

• Morning Shift: 06:00 – 14:00
  
  
• Afternoon Shift: 14:00 – 22:30
  
  

Flexibility is required, including the willingness to work on some bank holidays, as part of the site's operational needs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay starting at £12.21 per hour with weekly pay.
  
  
• Full training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your role.
  
  
• Opportunities for progression and skill development – potential to train in other areas of production or supervisory roles.
  
  
• Company-provided uniform and full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  
  
• Safe and structured working environment in a respected industry.
  
  
• Supportive and friendly team culture.
  
  

Candidate Requirements:

• Must be comfortable working in food environments, as this is essential to the role.
  
  
• A basic level of English is required to understand safety instructions and production processes.
  
  
• Must be physically fit, with the ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  
  
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  
  
• Previous experience in food production, warehouse work, or manufacturing is an advantage, but not essential.
  
  

How to Apply: Email: Tony Martin – [e-mail]
Call: 01452 507500

Apply today and start building your future with us.