Production Operative - Dessert Production & Packing

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking reliable and hardworking Production Operatives in North Norfolk. The role involves packing and quality control of high-quality desserts in a food manufacturing environment. Applicants should be able to work in a chilled setting and possess good attention to detail. Training is provided, making it suitable for those without prior experience. This position offers weekly pay and 28 holiday days for full-time workers.

Benefits

28 holiday days accrued for full time workers

Weekly pay every Friday

Dedicated team support

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physically fit – able to stand for long periods and carry out repetitive tasks.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and health & safety.

Responsibilities

• Packing desserts and puddings into various boxes or sleeves.
• Monitoring product quality and reporting inconsistencies.
• Maintaining a clean and safe workstation.

Job description

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting for Production Operatives based in the North Norfolk area. Own transport is essential due to the site location.

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the time of application.

We are looking for reliable and hardworking Production Operatives to join our team in producing and packing high-quality desserts. The role involves working in a food manufacturing environment where hygiene, attention to detail, and efficiency are essential. You will play a key part in ensuring our desserts are prepared, packaged, and ready for distribution to customers.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Packing desserts and puddings into various boxes or sleeves and putting through metal detectors or assembly of desserts by hand
• Packing: Weighing, labeling, and packing finished products accurately and efficiently.
• Quality Control: Monitoring product quality, reporting any defects or inconsistencies to team leaders.
• Hygiene & Safety: Maintaining a clean and safe workstation, following strict food hygiene and safety procedures at all times.
• Teamwork: Working closely with team members to meet daily production targets.
• Any other duties as required

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a food production or packing role (desirable but not essential – training provided).
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Able to work in a chilled environment (typically 2–5°C).
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and health & safety (training provided).
• Physically fit – able to stand for long periods and carry out repetitive tasks.

Shift pattern:

• Monday to Friday
• 07:00 - 15:30

Benefits of working for Contract Personnel:

• 28 holiday days accrued for full time workers
• Weekly pay every Friday straight into your bank account
• Dedicated team there for you every step of the way

To apply, please contact the Industrial Team on 01603 764044, or send your CV to [e-mail]