Production Operative 4on4off Nights

Cranswick Country Foods; Watton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Watton is looking for a Production Operative for a 4on4off night shift. This role includes packing high-quality pork products and offers full training, ensuring there's no prior experience necessary. Candidates should be self-motivated with a good team spirit. The pay is competitive, with a starting rate of £14.74 per hour and various benefits, including a free cycle scheme and health support.

Benefits

Pension contributions

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Death in service insurance

Qualifications

• Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative.
• Enjoy working to targets in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess high standards of work.

Responsibilities

• Pack best-selling pork products including loin steaks, chops, and sausages.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player mentality

Basic English

Ability to work to targets

Job description

Overview

Production Operative 4on4off Nights

Cranswick Country Foods, IP25 6LW

Job details

• Posting date: 08 September 2025
• Salary: £14.74 per hour
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 08 October 2025
• Location: IP25 6LW
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: Cranswick Country Foods
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference:

Job description

About Cranswick Country Foods: Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we\'re hungry for talented people to join us. It\'s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of Food Production Operative: We offer training so previous experience isn\'t necessary, just a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you\'re looking for a new starting point in your career, this is a great one! As a General Operative in our Retail department, you\'ll be packing some of the country\'s best-selling pork products including our tasty loin steaks, chops and sausages.

Shift pattern: 4 nights on, 4 nights off. Hours 5.00pm - 3.10am

What you will need:

• Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
• Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
• Possess high standards of work
• Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided

Pay and benefits

• Rate of pay - £14.74 per hour
• Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
• Overtime - time and a third after basic hours
• Pension - 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
• Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Opportunity to purchase extra holiday
• Discounted share scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Additional holiday with service

Interested?

Email a CV and covering letter to [e-mail], and we will be in touch!

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Closing Date: 15th September 2025, please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward)

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About Cranswick Country Foods:
Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we\'re hungry for talented people to join us. It\'s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.