Production Operative - AM SHIFT

Straight Forward Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking Production Operatives for a vertical farm in Easton, Norwich. This full-time role involves working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with tasks including placing mats, seeding, and packing products. Pay rate is £12.21 - £12.27 per hour after training. Previous experience in food production is advantageous, and own transport is essential. Great opportunity for ongoing employment with potential for a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing site is advantageous.
• Own transport is essential due to location and shift start time.

Responsibilities

• Placing wet mats into aluminum steel.
• Seeding mats and sizing products to customer specifications.
• Manual weighing and bulk packing of products.
• Conduct daily hygiene tasks and prepare production line.

Skills

Reliability

Work ethic

Food hygiene awareness

Job description

Straight Forward Recruitment are actively looking for Production Operatives for a vertical farm in Easton, Norwich. These positions are full time Monday to Friday with the possibility of going temporary to permanent after successful period of 12 weeks.

IMMEDIATE ONGOING POSITIONS AVAILABLE

This is a growing and production facility, which utilises state of the art technology to grow fresh herbs and salads.

The working environment is warm with an inside temperature of around 18DC, there are some areas of the factory that are 8DC.

As you will be working in a food production environment, you will be required to wear PPE, which will include overalls, hairnet, and wellington boots. In some areas you will also be required to wear face masks and glasses.

• Shift Time: 06h00 - 14h00
• The shift pattern will change to a 4 on 4 off shift pattern working 06h00 - 18h00
• Pay Rate: GBP12.21 - GBP12.27 per hour - on completion of successful 2 week training period.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU CAN WORK A 4 ON 4 OFF SHIFT PATTERN IN THE FUTURE

As a general operative the work will include:

• Placing of wet mats into aluminium steel
• Seeding mats
• Sizing of products to customer specification
• Manual weighing and bulk packing of products
• Daily hygiene tasks - mopping of floor, cleaning of processing area, general tidying
• Preparing production line for processing
• Packing of finished goods

Previous experience of working within in a food manufacturing site would be advantageous, full training is provided.

Own transport is essential due to location and shift start time.

Working hours may vary subject to production needs.

This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking for an ongoing position with the possibility of a permanent contract for the right individuals.

If you are reliable, forward thinking and have a fantastic work ethic then apply today or call (phone number removed) for more information.