Production Operative (PM Shift)

Westmill Foods Limited; Enfield; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ABF Pension Scheme

Annual Incentive Plan

Extra holiday

EV salary sacrifice

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts platform

Volunteering day

Job summary

Westmill Foods Limited in Enfield is seeking a hands-on Production Operative to help keep our production lines running safely and efficiently. You’ll be part of a close-knit team delivering high-quality products to customers across the UK.

Working Mondays to Fridays, 3:00pm to 11:00pm, you’ll focus on safety, quality and timely production while collaborating with Line Technicians, Shift Managers and engineers.

Qualifications

• Hands-on production experience preferred, ideally in food manufacturing.
• Reliable, practical and able to work as part of a team.
• Willing to learn and get involved in the shift.
• Experience with stock control or WMS systems is useful.
• Food hygiene or health and safety qualifications are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Run production lines safely and efficiently to meet daily plans.
• Maintain food safety, quality and hygiene standards during shift.
• Spot faults or downtime and report for quick resolution.
• Collaborate with Line Technicians, Shift Managers and engineers.
• Keep production area clean, organised and within GMP.
• Contribute to a team focused on safety, quality and getting the job done.

Skills

Reliable

Practical

Team player

Willing to learn

Attention to detail

Tools

WMS systems

Job description

PM Shift (03:00pm to 11:00pm) Monday to Friday

We’re looking for a Production Operative to join our team in Enfield.

This is a hands‑on role where you’ll play an important part in keeping our production lines running safely and efficiently, helping us make products that reach consumers, restaurants and takeaways across the UK.

You’ll be joining an established team, working Monday to Friday, 3:00pm to 11:00pm, with no weekend shifts as part of the normal working pattern.

• Running production lines safely and efficiently to help deliver the daily production plan


• Making sure food safety, quality and hygiene standards are maintained throughout the shift


• Spotting and reporting faults or downtime so issues can be dealt with quickly


• Working closely with Line Technicians, Shift Managers, Technical and Engineering colleagues


• Helping keep the production area clean, organised and working to GMP standards


• Playing your part in a team focused on safety, quality and getting the job done well

We’re looking for someone who is reliable, practical and enjoys working as part of a team.

Ideally, you’ll bring:

• Previous production operative experience ideally in a food manufacturing environment


• A positive and reliable approach to work


• A willingness to learn and get involved


• Experience of stock control or WMS systems would be useful

Food Hygiene, Manual Handling or health and safety qualifications would be an advantage.

Westmill is one of Europe’s largest specialist food businesses and part of Associated British Foods plc. We’re home to brands including Patak’s, Elephant Atta, Rajah, Lucky Boat and Green Dragon. That means you’ll be joining a well‑established business, working as part of a team producing brands that people know and use every day. For the right person, it’s also a good opportunity to build your experience in food manufacturing and develop your knowledge of production, quality and food safety.

• ABF Pension Scheme membership


• Annual Incentive Plan


• Option to buy additional holiday


• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme


• Cycle to Work scheme


• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme


• Access to financial education and affordable loans


• A paid volunteering day


• Extra Spice, our benefits platform offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts from day one

If you’re looking for a stable, hands‑on role with good weekday hours, a strong team around you and the chance to build your experience in food manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.