Cranswick Country Foods
Food Factory Worker
Thetford IP25 6LW
Key information
- Pay
- from £13.96 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 20 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Nov 2026
About this role
Job description
About Cranswick Country Foods
Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Job requirements of
Food Production Operative
We are looking for candidates with a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you’re looking for a new opportunity in your career, this is a great one!
As a General Operative in our Retail department, you’ll be packing some of the country’s best-selling pork products including our tasty loin steaks, chops and sausages.
Shift pattern
4 days on, 4 days off. Hours 6.00am – 17.00pm
Or
Shift pattern
4 Nights on, 4 Nights off. Hours 17.00pm -3:10am
What you will need
· Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
· Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
· Possess high standards of work
· Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
· Enjoy working as part of a team
· Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry
Pay and benefits
· Salary – £13.96 per hour
Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
· Overtime – time and a third after basic hours
· Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
· Cycle to work scheme
· Opportunity to purchase extra holiday
· Discounted share scheme
· Discounted local gym membership
· Death in service insurance
· Additional holiday with service
Interested?:Email a CV and covering letter to ccfn.humanresources@cranswick.co.uk
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Closing Date
N/A (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )