Production Operative

Job Opportunity

Production Operative – Rotating Shifts

Salary

£13.27 per hour (night shift rate)

Shift Pattern

4 days on / 4 days off (rotating shifts)

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Day Shift

06:00 – 18:00

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Night Shift

18:00 – 06:00

Immediate Start Available

Contract Personnel are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Operative at a busy herb processing factory. Due to the location, candidates must have their own transport. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain factory equipment and machinery.
• Monitor herbs through washers, spinners, and the thresher room (-20°C, appropriate clothing provided).
• Feed packaging lines, assemble and tape boxes, and ensure herbs are correctly boxed.
• Work in cold storage areas (-18°C) and assist with forklift operations (licensed drivers only).
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness across factory and yard.
• Carry out factory wash down and cleaning programs.
• Weigh, pack, and palletise finished products efficiently.
• Support the team to ensure smooth and trouble-free production.

Requirements

• Willingness to work in cold environments for short periods.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain high-quality standards.
• Team player with a flexible and reliable attitude.
• Forklift license is a plus but not essential for non-driving roles.
• Own transport is essential due to location.

Benefits

• Competitive pay at £13.51/hour for night shifts.
• Immediate start and ongoing training provided.
• Supportive team environment.

interested?

call us on 0181 445 0222 or email your Cv to thetfordindustrial@cpl.uk.com