Job Description
Who are we?
British Sugar is a world class sugar producer and has been a major player within UK agriculture for over 110 years.
Cantley factory, located in the heart of the Norfolk Broads just 30 minutes from Norwich, was the first beet sugar factory in the UK and has been producing sugar on site since 1912. Each September we begin our sugar production cycle; we are currently recruiting six Operatives to join our team during this busy time.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for individuals to join our team on a fixed-term contract from October 2025 to the end of March 2026.
Ideally you will have experience of:
* Machine operations
* Manual handling
* Food processing or heavy industries
* Pedestrian operated pallet truck
If you understand the priority of safety, are a self-motivator, a great communicator, can follow instructions and site procedures, we want to hear from you.
What you'll be doing
This role follows a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, with each shift lasting 12 hours.
Key duties include:
1. Manually changing slicer blocks into and out of the slicing machines and use of the hand tools to change cutting blades in slicer blocks to ensure the quality & quantity of sliced beet is maintained.
2. Cleaning duties within the slici...