Packhouse Operative
£13.45ph - Temp to Perm - Outskirts of Colchester, Essex
All applicants must have their own transport due to the location.
We are currently recruiting for a Packhouse Operative to join a busy and growing food production company based on the outskirts of Colchester. This is a hands-on role working within a fast-paced packhouse environment, helping with the packing, grading, and preparation of products ready for dispatch.
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term work and the chance to join a well-established business with a supportive team environment.
Previous production, warehouse, or food manufacturing experience would be beneficial, although full training will be provided for reliable candidates with a good attitude towards work.
Duties of the Packhouse Operative will include:
Working on a fast-paced packing line
Grading and checking products for quality
Packing finished products ready for dispatch
Palletising stock and preparing orders
Maintaining high levels of hygiene and cleanliness
Following food safety and production procedures
Assisting with general production and packhouse duties where required
The ideal Packhouse Operative candidate:
Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or food production experience is advantageous
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Good attention to detail
Reliable and punctual
Able to work well as part of a team
Own transport is essential due to the rural location
Flexible to work weekends and overtime when required
Shift Pattern & Pay:
4 on / 4 off day shifts
7:00am - 6:00pm (slightly reduced hours at weekends)
£13.45 per hour
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Free on-site parking
Temp to perm opportunity
This role is available immediately for the right candidate. If you are looking for ongoing work within a busy production environment, please apply with your up-to-date CV
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