Production Technician | Amazing Opportunity | Salary of £31,532 + Market Leading Benefits | Selsey
At Nature’s Way Foods, we’re looking for a Production Technician to help keep our operations running at their best. You’ll operate multiple assets, support colleagues, and work with your Department Manager to deliver top standards in safety, quality, and efficiency.
Join us and you’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team where your skills are valued, your development is encouraged, and your contribution is seen every day. If you’re ready to step up and be part of the best at fresh – we’d love to have you on board!
Shift Pattern – Rotating Days & Nights
We run a consistent 28-day rolling shift pattern with both day and night shifts (7am–7pm and 7pm–7am):
* Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
* Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday
* Then it repeats – 14 working days every 28 days, giving you a mix of full rest days and extended breaks.
What’s in It for You?
We believe hard work deserves great rewards:
* Annual salary £31,532 (£15.75 per hour)
* Shift allowance: £1,056 per year (extra 50p per hour)
* Overtime paid at 125%
* Free English lessons (if needed)
* Clear paths for progression – grow into a leadership role
* Matched pension contributions (up to 5%)
* Health cash plan – claim back on dental, prescriptions, opticians, etc.
* Extra perks – including gym discounts and enhanced parental leave
* Online GP access + life assurance
What You’ll Be Doing
* Safe and efficient operation of multiple machines to deliver required business output and OEE target with all aspects of quality and food safety, including CCPs.
* SIC and Giveaway understanding, control and delivery
* Basic maintenance of equipment in AOR, cooperation with engineering
* Training of new starters and others to the required standard
* Driving process improvements within their AOR
* Ensure Food Safety and H&S understanding and compliance in area of responsibility (AOR)
* Ensure the efficient operation of the AOR, communicate any issues and variations to plan/ performance to the Department Manager
* All other responsibilities of a Manufacturing Operative
Who We’re Looking For
We’re after reliable, hands-on people who are ready to get stuck in. You’ll need:
* Previous experience as a Production Technician in a factory or production environment
* Positive attitude
* Motivated and driven
* Willing to learn
* You must be 18 or over (for insurance purposes)
About Us
Nature’s Way Foods is one of the UK’s top producers of fresh food – including prepared salads, coleslaw, and food-to-go. We supply major retailers like Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons, and McDonald’s.
With over 1,200 employees from 39+ nationalities, we’re proud of our inclusive, modern, and growing business. We produce more than 400 million units a year across cutting-edge facilities – and we’re still expanding.
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for a warehouse job that offers stability, strong support, and the chance to grow – hit Apply and send us your CV. We’d love to hear from you!
At Nature's Way Food, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key to driving innovation and achieving excellence. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve and the world we live in.
Join us in our mission to create a more inclusive and fairer world. Together, we can become best at fresh.