Senior Food Production Operator: Lean, Quality & Growth

Adecco; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Production Operative in Ashford, UK. In this role, you will ensure efficient processing, packaging, and quality control of produce. Key responsibilities include supporting line operations, using a forklift, conducting quality checks, and maintaining health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess analytical skills, a counterbalance forklift licence, and be physically fit. This position offers various benefits including annual leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

21 days annual leave + bank holidays

5% pension

Life Insurance

Training & Development

Annual Bonus

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free produce once a week

Qualifications

• Existing counterbalance forklift licence is ideal but not essential.
• Must have own transport due to location.
• Comfortable entering cold temperatures.
• Physically fit for demanding role.

Responsibilities

• Support Team Leader with efficient line running.
• Set up print machines for accurate packaging.
• Use forklift for production line support.
• Conduct quality checks on produce.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Production Operative in Ashford, UK. In this role, you will ensure efficient processing, packaging, and quality control of produce. Key responsibilities include supporting line operations, using a forklift, conducting quality checks, and maintaining health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess analytical skills, a counterbalance forklift licence, and be physically fit. This position offers various benefits including annual leave and training opportunities.