Senior Production Operative (Days)
PE28 (Near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire)
Full-time | Weekly Paid | Permanent
Step Up in Your Career – Join a Leading Produce Manufacturer as a Senior Production Operative (Days)
Location: PE28 (Near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire)
Pay: £13.20–£14.40 per hour
Equivalent to: £554.40 – £604.80 per week
Annual Salary: £28,622 – £31,450 (based on 42 hours/week)
Shift Pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off | 07:00–19:30
Are you experienced in food production or operations? Ready to move from the background to the front line of leadership?
This is your chance to elevate your production or admin skills into a dynamic senior role at one of the UK’s most advanced and inclusive fresh produce facilities.
Why This Role? -Senior Production Operative (Days)
At a leading produce manufacturer, we’re not just processing food—we’re fuelling millions of families with the freshest, tastiest, and healthiest produce across the UK. We're looking for someone who’s hands-on, detail-obsessed, and ready to take ownership of the line.
Whether you’re currently in Production Admin or on the factory floor, this role is the next step in your career, giving you both responsibility and the support to grow.
What You’ll Do: -Senior Production Operative (Days)
* Be the go-to person for smooth line performance – you'll help hit daily targets and keep standards high.
* Lead by example – motivate colleagues, ensure safety and quality, and complete accurate paperwork.
* Perform routine checks on equipment, safety gear, and production quality.
* Work closely with your Shift Manager to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
* Identify ways to improve efficiency and make a real impact on how we operate.
You’re a Great Fit If You: -Senior Production Operative (Days)
* Have experience in food production or a similar fast-paced environment.
* Understand production cycles and how to spot an issue before it becomes a problem.
* Are confident making quick decisions on the spot.
* Have excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
* Are familiar with production admin or reporting systems.
* Are eager to grow, lead, and make a difference.
What’s in It for You? -Senior Production Operative (Days)
* Weekly pay: £554.40 – £604.80
* Annual salary: £28,622 – £31,450
* Free fresh fruit during your shift
* On-site parking and modern break areas
* Employee discounts across hundreds of retailers
* Medical and wellness support for you and your family
* Cycle-to-work scheme and staff recognition awards
Location Perks
Our production site is based in PE28, just outside Huntingdon, with excellent transport links from Peterborough, St Ives, St Neots, and Cambridge. Whether you're driving or using public transport, commuting is easy with on-site parking and regular bus services.
About Us
As one of the UK’s leading fresh produce manufacturers, we’re proud to be shaping the future of healthy, sustainable food. Our PE28 site employs over 800 people from more than 50 countries—and we’re continuing to grow.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join a company where your contribution truly matters.
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