Snack Production Operator – 12h Rotating Shifts & Upskilling

Hewett Recruitment; Leominster; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Production Operative for a permanent role in Leominster. The position involves operating complex machinery, performing quality checks, and ensuring efficient production in a snack manufacturing environment. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, good literacy and numeracy skills, and attention to detail. The role offers a salary starting at £29,374.80, with benefits such as holiday, pension contributions, and health support.

Benefits

24 days holiday

Pension contribution scheme (matched up to 7%)

Health cash plan with Digital GP support

Online discounts and wellbeing tools

Upskilling bonuses offered

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or food industry is desirable.
• A good level of literacy and numeracy skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate frying or packing machinery to ensure high-quality snack production.
• Monitor production systems, report issues, and minimise downtime.
• Complete daily routines and quality checks to maintain production standards.
• Follow health and safety procedures for a safe working environment.
• Ensure food safety standards are maintained during production.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine-related issues.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Food industry experience

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Attention to detail

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Production Operative for a permanent role in Leominster. The position involves operating complex machinery, performing quality checks, and ensuring efficient production in a snack manufacturing environment. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, good literacy and numeracy skills, and attention to detail. The role offers a salary starting at £29,374.80, with benefits such as holiday, pension contributions, and health support.