Packing Operator (Machine Setter)
Location: LN6, Lincoln
Pay: £13.34 - £16.50 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Both available)
Days: 6:00am - 6:00pm
Nights: 6:00pm - 6:00am
Full-time | Permanent About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Packing Operator (Machine Setter) to join a busy manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Shift Manager, you will be responsible for safely packing finished products to the required quality standards while ensuring efficiency and minimal waste.
This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, teamwork, and a proactive attitude are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and run a packing line, including product feed, bagging, and palletising
Carry out machine set-ups and adjustments to maximise efficiency
Complete quality checks to ensure product standards are met
Record production and stock accurately using internal systems
Transfer finished goods to the warehouse (FLT use where required)
Support basic maintenance activities alongside engineers (once trained)
Manage waste including segregation and rework processes
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and housekeepingWhat We're Looking For
Experience in a manufacturing/FMCG environment (food or pet food preferred)
Understanding of food safety standards (Level 2 desirable)
Awareness of BRC standards
IOSH Working Safely (desirable)
A can-do attitude with strong problem-solving skills
Team player who is open to learning and change
Reliable, proactive, and safety consciousHealth, Safety & Compliance
Follow all Health & Safety regulations and site procedures
Ensure safe operation of machinery and work areas
Take responsibility for your own and others' safety
Support a strong culture of food safety, quality, and continuous improvementWhy Join?
Competitive pay: £13.34 - £16.50 per hour
Choice of days or nights on a 4 on 4 off rota
Full training and development opportunities
Work within a supportive, fast-paced manufacturing team
If you are interested in the above role, please send your cv to (url removed)