Production Packing Operative

Straight Forward Recruitment Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking Production Packing Staff for a modern vertical farm in Easton. This full-time position offers weekly pay and the opportunity to join a sustainable company. Responsibilities include packing fresh produce, maintaining hygiene, and following safety protocols. Candidates should have packing or warehouse experience and be comfortable in a cold environment. A supportive working atmosphere with training opportunities and temp-to-perm potential makes this an appealing role.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Friendly working environment

On-site training and development opportunities

Ongoing work

Qualifications

• Previous packing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Comfortable working in a cold environment (protective clothing provided).
• Flexible and adaptable, particularly during the transition to full-time hours.

Responsibilities

• Packing fresh produce to high standards.
• Working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Labelling and preparing items for dispatch.
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in a chilled environment.
• Following all health and safety protocols.

Skills

Quick hand skills

Excellent attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Straight Forward Recruitment is currently recruiting Production Packing Staff for a cutting-edge vertical farm based in Easton. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, sustainable company at the forefront of modern agriculture.

• Location: Easton
• Department: Packing
• Hours (Current): Monday to Wednesday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (with the possibility of Thursday shifts depending on workload)
• Future Hours: Position will become full-time early next year
• Future Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Working Temperature: 8°C
• Type: Full-Time (Temp to Perm Opportunities)
• Experience: Preferred

Key Duties:

• Packing fresh produce to high standards

• Working efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Labelling and preparing items for dispatch

• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in a chilled (8°C) environment

• Following all health and safety protocols

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous packing or warehouse experience preferred

• Candidates with quick hand skills and excellent attention to detail

• Comfortable working in a cold environment (protective clothing provided)

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a team

• Flexible and adaptable, particularly during the transition to:

  • Full-time hours early next year

  • A 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (06:00 – 18:00)

What’s in it for You:

• Full-time hours available as the site moves into its expansion phase

• Weekly pay

• Friendly and supportive working environment

• Ongoing work with potential for temp-to-perm for the right candidates

• On-site training and development opportunities

Apply Today!

Submit your CV or contact Straight Forward Recruitment on 01603 567808 for more information.

Rate of Pay

£12.21 – £12.27 per Hour

Job ID – GEOP-PACK