Production Line Operative - £ - Temp to Perm - Outskirts of Colchester (Night Shift)
OWN TRANSPORT REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE
We are currently recruiting for a Night Shift Production Line Operative on behalf of a well-established and expanding food manufacturer based on the outskirts of Colchester, Essex. This company specialises in the production of food-based products and is offering a long-term opportunity with excellent potential for career growth.
Job Overview:
This is a temp-to-perm position ideal for someone seeking stable, consistent night work.
Prior experience in a production or factory setting is beneficial but not essential - the key attributes we're looking for are reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well as part of a team.
Please note: Due to the site's rural location and limited access to public transport, own transport is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assisting at various stages of the production line (loading, monitoring, packing)
2. Visual inspection and grading of raw materials
3. Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards
4. Adhering to all food safety and hygiene protocols
5. Final packing and palletising of finished goods
6. Supporting the team with general production duties as needed
Candidate Requirements:
7. Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or FMCG environment is advantageous
8. Reliable, punctual, and flexible with shift availability
9. Strong attention to detail and good communication skills
10. Must have own transport and live within a commutable distance of Colchester
11. Willingness to work overtime when required
Shift Pattern & Pay:
12. Night shift: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
13. £ per hour
14. Optional weekend overtime available on Saturdays OR Sundays, 7:00PM - 2:00AM, paid at an enhanced rate
15. Free on-site parking
16. Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate