My job Join Pilgrim's Europe as a Curing Operator in Redruth. We are looking for a motivated and reliable candidate who will support our production team in delivering high-quality products to specification. The ideal person will take pride in their work, maintain high standards, and contribute to a safe, efficient, and positive working environment. As a Curing Operator, you will ensure that products are processed to the highest standards, aligned with customer specifications and business procedures. This is a varied role requiring practical skills, flexibility, and a proactive attitude. You will be responsible for your work area, ensuring products meet quality, safety, and production targets- all while keeping the workspace clean and hazard-free. Earn Big: Competitive hourly rate, with the potential to earn over £500 per week! Balanced Schedule : We have a shift pattern of 5.30 am - 14.30 pm Monday to Friday, offering regular rest days and a predictable rota Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent Key Responsibilities : Organise and prioritise tasks to meet production, safety, and quality goals. Carry out manual handling and processing tasks. Check materials against quality standards. Monitor product temperature, weight, and stock usage in life rotation. Ensure traceability, proper documentation, and new product compliance. Support health, safety, and hygiene standards. Report and help solve faults or process issues. Contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving efforts. Operate machinery and handle equipment safely and responsibly. Work collaboratively with team members, Process Controllers, and Line Leaders. Skills & Knowledge : Strong communication skills Teamwork and independent working ability Manual handling and practical skills Awareness of Health & Safety and Food Safety Willingness to learn and develop Quality and problem-solving mindset Potential to progress to Area Leader level Qualifications (desirable, but training will be provided): Food Safety Awareness H&S Awareness SSOW HACCP ILM Level 2 NVQ Level 2 What benefits we offer: Free on-site parking Weekly pay Subsidised canteen Access to occasional staff sales, offering discounted company products Refer a Friend Scheme Stars Awards Staff BBQs, free food days, competitions and team social events Discount on retail, cinema, travel and much more Attendance Rewards Life assurance policy Long service award Plus many more benefits as this is not exhaustive list. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today and join a supportive team where your contribution really matters. The company Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets. Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products. Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses. What we'll bring to the table Competitive Salary Competitive Holiday Entitlement Pension Contribution Family Friendly Policies Learning and Development Opportunities Life Assurance People matter Previous Next Our values Determination Simplicity Availability Humility Discipline Sincerity Ownership