Trainee Process Operative

Manpower UK; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 39,248,000 - 40,433,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holiday entitlement

Staff discount on dairy products

Training & development

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting a Trainee Process Operative for our dairy client in Tewkesbury. The role is temporary, fixed to a 37.5 hour week across five days on a rota with early start times from 05:00.

You will follow safety procedures, maintain accuracy, and complete Level 2 Food Safety and HACCP training. Experience in food production is helpful, but motivated applicants with precision and a team-focused approach will be considered.

Qualifications

• Must complete Level 2 Food Safety and Level 2 HACCP training.
• Experience in food production is helpful but not required; proactive applicants are welcome.
• Strong communication, attention to detail and a team-player mindset are essential.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and quality controls.
• Maintain accuracy in records and processes.
• Work on a shift rota with early starts from 05:00.
• Assist with ongoing training and development after onboarding.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Strong communication

Reliability

Methodical

Education

Level 2 Food Safety

Level 2 HACCP

Job description

This temporary Trainee Process Operative role in Tewkesbury suits someone reliable and methodical, keen to develop within food production. Working a minimum of 37.5 hours weekly across five days from seven, on a shift rota with start times from 05:00, the successful candidate supports one of the largest independent dairies. Duties include following safety procedures, maintaining accuracy, and completing Level 2 Food Safety and HACCP training. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a team-player mindset are essential. Experience in food manufacturing helps, though proactive applicants with precision are welcome. Pay begins at £14.61 hourly, rising to £15.05 with training, plus pension and holidays.

Location: Tewkesbury Hours: Minimum 37.5 hrs/week, 5 days over 7 on a shift rota (multiple start times from 05:00) Salary From £14.61 rising with training

We are seeking for a reliable , methodical individual with excellent communication skills to join one of the largest independent diaries production team as a Trainee Process Operative.

What We''re Looking For

Experience in food production is ideal, but proactive candidates with precision and accuracy in fast-paced environments will be considered. Ability to work methodically and pay attention to detail. Strong communication skills and a team-player mindset. Flexibility to work varying shifts and adapt to changing demands. The ability to study and pass a minimum of Level 2 Food Safety and Level 2 HACCP; training and understand a hands-on technical role. Demonstrate effective communication including dealing directly with other departments, management and co-workers in a positive manner; maintaining high levels of commitment and motivation. Pro-active with an eye for detail to ensure accuracy and precision.

What You''ll Get

• Competitive salary with overtime enhancements above 40 hours
• Comprehensive training and development - build your leadership career
• Pension, holiday entitlement and staff-discounted dairy products
• Be part of a supportive, community-focused team at the heart of sustainable dairy