Production Operative

Prestige Recruitment Specialists; Watton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Watton is seeking talented individuals to operate on a production line and ensure quality control of pork products. The role includes packing, weighing, and labeling food products, alongside maintaining hygiene standards in a chilled environment. Experience is beneficial but not required. Weekly pay starts from £12.21ph, with potential for permanent positions and supportive team culture.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Full training and PPE provided

Onsite parking

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in food production or manufacturing is beneficial but not required.
• Comfortable working in chilled conditions.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate on a production line in a chilled environment.
• Conduct quality checks and report any issues.
• Maintain a clean and organised workstation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Overview

Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. We are looking for talented people to join us as we pursue ambitious growth. If you are successful you will have the opportunity to be taken on with a permanent contract with Cranswick PLC. Cranswick has an industry-leading sustainability strategy, Second Nature, that challenges us to do the right thing and to give back to the environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate on a production line in a chilled environment


• Pack, weigh, and label food products


• Conduct quality checks and report any issues


• Follow hygiene, food safety, and health & safety standards


• Maintain a clean and organised workstation


• Support general production tasks as needed

Shift Patterns

• Day Shifts: 4on/4off (05:30 AM - 17:00) or 06:00 AM - 17:00 (Mon–Fri)


• Night Shifts: 4on/4off (16:30 PM - 03:30 AM) or 17:00 PM - 03:30 AM (Mon–Fri)

Shift time may vary slightly depending on the department

What we are looking for

• Experience in food production or manufacturing is beneficial but not required


• Comfortable working in chilled conditions


• Good attention to detail


• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team


• Willing to work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern

Benefits

• Weekly pay - starting rates: £12.21ph (Mon-Fri days), £12.56 (4on/4off days), £13.35 (Mon-Fri nights), £13.74 (4on/4off nights)


• Ongoing work with potential for permanent positions


• Full training and PPE provided


• Onsite parking and canteen facilities


• Staff sale available


• Supportive and friendly team environment

How to apply

If you are interested and meet the above criteria, please send your CV to the indicated contact or call the team if you have any queries.

Please note: Prestige Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer with 30 years of service within the recruitment & staffing sector.