Maintenance Operative Sector: Food Manufacturing (non-meat) Location: Suffolk Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £33,805 per annum Hours: Days & Nights (Panama shifts) iSQ Recruitment is supporting a family-owned business with their search for a Maintenance Operative. With a rich history in agriculture and milling, this company operates across several sites and is recognised as one of the UK's largest independents in their field. * Please note this client does not offer Visa sponsorship, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered. Key Benefits: Job security - large investments going into the business. Build a career with one of the country's largest independents in their field. Hands-on / on the job training. Upskilling in other areas of the business. Friendly & hardworking team. Company Pension. Onsite parking. Maintenance Operative Key Duties: This is a hands-on role, supporting both production and maintenance across a 24-hour, 365-day operation. Operating processing lines, supporting site maintenance, and ensuring that both product quality and safety standards are consistently met. This is a fast-paced and physically active role, occasionally working at height and in confined spaces. Ensure full compliance with food safety standards (e.g. HACCP, internal audits). Assist the Maintenance team with maintenance tasks as required. Essential Key Criteria for Maintenance Operative: Previous experience in a production environment (food production would be advantageous). Previous experience of and able to work at height and in confined spaces. Physically fit - this role involves being on your feet most of the day. Highly motivated with a "can do" attitude. Flexibility to work shift patterns and cover holidays as required. Full UK driving license & access to own car. Full Right to Work in the UK. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company within the agricultural food sector, contributing to the production of high-quality products that feed thousands every day. If you would like to discuss this Maintenance Operative role further, please click to apply now, submit your CV to or call 01603 369500 for more information. INDMA