Production Operative - Chilled Division

ALBERT BARTLETT; Boston; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long Service Awards

Wellbeing services

Free Parking

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Staff discounts

Job summary

Albert Bartlett is seeking Production Operatives for our new chilled potato product packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire. The site is due to become operational from October 2026.

Shifts are 4 days on, 4 days off, from 06:00 to 18:00. Rate of pay is £12.71 per hour. You will follow production processes, report health and safety issues, and maintain high GMP and hygiene standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Food safety level 2 preferred.
• Experience in Low Risk and/or High Care manufacturing advantageous.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Can-do attitude, willing to learn and develop.
• Team player and self-motivated.
• Works to a high degree of accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Follow all production processes and SOPs.
• Report any potential Health and Safety issues to your Team Leader.
• Ensure Health and Safety protocols are always adhered to.
• Identify and elevate any food safety risks immediately.
• Maintain high standards of personal hygiene.
• Hand pack product at the speed of the production line.
• Maintain GMP, keep workstations clean and hazard-free.
• Keep line efficiency and minimise waste.
• Assist with other general packhouse duties as instructed.
• Promote a friendly and collaborative working environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical endurance

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Job description

Albert Bartlett is a progressive British family brand, established in 1948 and dedicated to providing quality potatoes for delicious meals.

We want Albert Bartlett to be a world famous household brand, renowned for quality and expertise in own label and branded potatoes and potato products.

We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers' expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way.

Production Operatives at our new chilled potato product packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire.

Please note that this site is due to be operational from October 2026.

Shift & Hours of work:

4 days on, 4 days off - rolling shift / Working 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs

Rate of pay:

£12.71

Responsibilities

• Follow all production processes and Standard Operating Procedures
• Report any potential Health and Safety issues to your Team Leader
• Ensure Health and Safety protocols are always adhered to
• Identify and elevate any food safety risks immediately
• Maintain high standards of personal hygiene
• Hand pack product at the speed of the production line
• Always maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), workstations are kept clean, tidy and clear of any hazards
• Ensure all tasks are carried out in a manner where line efficiency is optimised, keeping waste to a minimum
• Assist with any other general packhouse duties accordingly as instructed
• Promote a friendly and helpful working environment where collaboration and communication are used to complete work actions efficiently

Requirements

• Food safety level 2 is preferred
• Previous experience within a Low Risk and/or High Care manufacturing environment would be advantageous
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Good communication skills
• Can do attitude, willing to learn and develop
• Team Player
• Self-motivated
• Works to a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
• Discounted Staff Sales
• Life Assurance
• Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice)
• Retailer Discount Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
• Free Parking