Cranswick Country Foods

Production Operative

Eye IP23 8BW

Key information

Pay
from £14.28 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 offer training so previous experience isn’t necessary, just 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 starting point in your career, this is a great one!

As a Production Operative in our Primal Packing department, you’ll be assisting with the production of pork products. Please note this role involves heavy lifting.

Shift pattern

Monday - Friday.

Hours 06

00am – 15:18pm, with flexibility to stay later during busy periods.

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, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided

Pay and benefits

· Rate of pay – £14.28

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

1st November 2026(please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )