Production Operative

Gap Personnel; South Derbyshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Gap Personnel Limited is recruiting Production Operatives for a busy raw turkey production team in Derby, DE65. You will assist with packing, weighing, labelling and despatch processes, while following food safety and health and safety procedures.

The role is hands-on, fast-paced and requires reliability, good attention to detail and the ability to lift up to 20kg. Own transport is essential due to site location in Derby.

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Comfortable with manual handling and lifting up to 20kg.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Willingness to follow food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Packing and bagging raw turkey portions.
• Weighing products and printing accurate labels.
• Moving raw products and ingredients from storage to production lines.
• Weighing, labelling and sealing products ready for despatch.
• Carrying out manual handling duties, including lifting products and equipment weighing up to 20kg.
• Following all health and safety procedures.
• Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Ensuring products meet quality standards for temperature, grading, wrapping and presentation.
• Supporting equipment set-up and production line changeovers to minimise downtime.

Skills

Reliable and hardworking

Fast-paced production

Manual handling up to 20kg

Attention to detail

Food safety & hygiene awareness

Job description

Production Operative - Raw Turkey Production

Location: Derby, DE65

Working Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00am - 3:00pm

Transport: Own transport essential due to the location

We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy food production team based in Derby, DE65.

As a Production Operative, you will play an important role in producing and preparing raw turkey products to high-quality standards, ensuring customer orders are fulfilled accurately and efficiently.

This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced food production environment, ideal for individuals who are reliable, hardworking and comfortable with manual work.

Key Responsibilities

• Packing and bagging raw turkey portions.
• Weighing products and printing accurate labels.
• Moving raw products and ingredients from storage to production lines.
• Weighing, labelling and sealing products ready for despatch.
• Carrying out manual handling duties, including lifting products and equipment weighing up to 20kg.
• Following all health and safety procedures.
• Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Ensuring products meet quality standards for temperature, grading, wrapping and presentation.
• Supporting equipment set-up and production line changeovers to minimise downtime.

Requirements

• A reliable and hardworking attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Comfortable with manual handling and lifting up to 20kg.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Willingness to follow food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures.
• Must have your own transport due to the location in Derby, DE65.
• Previous food production experience would be advantageous.

Working Hours: Tuesday to Saturday | 6:00am - 3:00pm