Production Operative Evenings

Sofina Foods Europe; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated General Operatives to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality meat products in a fast-paced environment. As a General Operative, you will be integral to ensuring product safety and efficiency, while also enjoying competitive pay and various employee benefits. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, this company provides a supportive atmosphere where you can grow your skills and make a real impact. If you are passionate about quality and teamwork, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to Online Benefits Hub

On-site Canteen

Free Parking

Company Pension

Life Insurance

Health & Wellbeing Support

Staff Referral Programme

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking individuals who thrive in a fast-moving environment.
• Ability to maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Handle raw sliced bacon and load it into Multivac machines with precision.
• Inspect products for defects and maintain cleanliness in the workspace.
• Work collaboratively within a team to ensure production efficiency.

Skills

Hygiene Standards

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Job description

Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company—it’s a place to build your future.

With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we’re passionate about delivering quality meat and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.

Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.At Sofina Foods, our General Operatives are at the heart of our production success. Reporting directly to both the Production Manager and Production Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality products safely and efficiently for our valued customers.

We’re looking for reliable and hardworking individuals who thrive in a fast-moving environment, take pride in their work, and are eager to be part of a supportive and growing team.

Monday to Friday 6pm - 12am

Pay: £13.08As a General Operative, you will:

• Handle raw sliced bacon, accurately identifying different cuts (e.g. prime or neck end)
• Load raw bacon into Multivac machines with speed, care, and precision
• Pack finished products neatly into cartons, boxes, or baskets, meeting customer specifications
• Inspect products for defects including label issues, grease in seals, damaged packaging, and blown packs
• Take full responsibility for housekeeping under our ‘clean as you go’ policy – in your area and across the site
• Build and sustain strong, respectful working relationships with colleagues
• Consistently maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and product quality
• Follow production processes and customer requirements with attention to detail
• Work collaboratively within a team, contributing to a positive working environment
• Be proactive in identifying and resolving production or quality issues

A Core Role in Ensuring Quality, Safety, and Efficiency on the Line

• Competitive hourly pay rates
• Access to our Online Benefits Hub
• On-site canteen and free parking
• Company pension and life insurance
• Health & wellbeing support
• Staff referral programme