Food production operative

Job Title: Food Production Operative
Location: Banbury
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (weekday shifts) | £14.25 per hour (weekend shifts)
Hours: 12-hour shifts, days or nights
Shift Pattern: Flexible working available | Standard pattern is 4 on / 4 off
Contract Type: Temporary (ongoing)

Job Overview:
Quest Employment is currently recruiting Food Production Operatives to join a busy and fast-paced bakery based in Banbury. The site operates 7 days a week and offers both day and night shifts. This is a physically demanding role suited to candidates who are reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a food production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Working on a fast-paced food production line

2. Operating bakery and production machinery (full training provided)

3. Loading ingredients and materials into machines

4. Monitoring machinery performance and reporting any faults

5. Meeting daily production targets and output requirements

6. Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards

7. Packing, labelling, and preparing products for dispatch

8. Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in line with food safety regulations

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