Production Operative – Just Temps are recruiting for Production Operatives on behalf of a leading manufacturer based near Woodbridge, Suffolk. As a trusted temporary staffing partner, we’re offering a fantastic opportunity to join a busy, fast-paced production environment supporting a well-established, quality-driven business in this full-time, temporary to permanent position. Working full-time hours on rotating shifts and immediate starts available following a successful interview.The Role: As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key role in helping manufacture a high-quality range of sauces for retail and food service markets. You'll be working as part of a collaborative team, contributing to various stages of the production process - from preparing ingredients and operating machinery to quality control and packaging.
Main Duties and responsibilities:
Support production by following recipes, specifications, and performing quality control checks with accurate record-keeping.
Operate machinery across multiple production lines, including cooking, filling, labelling, and capping.
Conduct regular cleaning, hygiene tasks, and follow a ‘clean as you go’ policy to maintain food safety and a tidy work area.
Load raw materials and stack finished products efficiently.
Assist with equipment changeovers and product transitions as required.
Shifts & Pay:
Rotating shifts: 5:45 AM – 2:00 PM and 1:45 PM – 10:00 PM
Hourly rate: £12.24 per hour
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours, full-time
What We’re Looking For:
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
Punctual, reliable, and team-oriented
Proactive approach with a positive attitude
Comfortable with manual handling tasks
If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Production Operative role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Additional keywords: Production Operative, Food production, Manufacturing operative, Factory Operative, Assembly Line Operative, Food Production Assistant, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Hygiene
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