Production Operative – Feed Mill (Career Growth & Benefits)

Mole Valley Farmers; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension match (5%)

Discount in store

Free parking

33 days annual leave

Training opportunities

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Mole Valley Farmers is seeking a reliable Production Operative to support our feed mill operations. You’ll help manufacture, pack and dispatch products safely and efficiently, keeping high standards and complying with safety rules.

Working 40 hours per week on rotating shifts (6am–2pm and 2pm–10pm), you’ll join a team focused on accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement, with clear opportunities for progression within the Mole Valley Farmers group.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production, manufacturing, or agricultural environment.
• Basic mechanical understanding and ability to operate machinery.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety and compliance standards.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive, reliable, and team‑oriented approach.
• Willingness to work shifts and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Operating mill equipment and process systems safely and efficiently.
• Managing weighbridge procedures and quality control.
• Operating bagging and packing systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Monitoring stock levels and supporting stock control.
• Loading vehicles and serving customers with accuracy and care.
• Supporting compliance audits and following medicated procedures.
• Maintaining clean and tidy work areas and reporting equipment issues.
• Working collaboratively with the team to meet production targets.

Skills

Production experience

Machinery operation

Health & Safety

Communication skills

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Job description

Mole Valley Farmers is seeking a reliable Production Operative to support our feed mill operations. You’ll help manufacture, pack and dispatch products safely and efficiently, keeping high standards and complying with safety rules.

Working 40 hours per week on rotating shifts (6am–2pm and 2pm–10pm), you’ll join a team focused on accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement, with clear opportunities for progression within the Mole Valley Farmers group.