ARC (Norwich) Ltd • NR9
About this role
Location
Easton, Norwich
Pay
Salary
£12.71 rising to £12.77 after 2 successful weeks training / £13.68 rising to £13.75 after 2 successful weeks training (PAYE / PAYE AUTO)
ARC Recruitment are recruiting Production Operatives for a cutting-edge vertical farming facility in Easton, Norwich. This innovative site grows fresh herbs and salads indoors all year round.
This is a great opportunity for ongoing work with the chance of a permanent contract after 12 weeks.
Immediate starts available.
Shift Details
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Initial hours
Monday to Friday, 10:00 – 18:00
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Pay rate
£12.71 rising to £12.77 after 2 successful weeks training / £13.68 rising to £13.75 after 2 successful weeks training (PAYE / PAYE AUTO)
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Contract
Temp to Perm after 12 weeks
Key Responsibilities
As a Production Operative, your duties will include
- Placing wet mats into aluminium trays
- Accurately seeding mats
- Trimming and sizing products to customer specifications
- Manual weighing and bulk packing of produce
- Packing finished goods ready for distribution
- Preparing production lines for daily operations
- Carrying out hygiene duties including cleaning, mopping, and general tidying
Working Conditions & PPE
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General working area temperature
18°C
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Packing room temperature
8°C (suitable clothing recommended)
- Full PPE provided, including:
- Overalls
- Hairnet
- Wellington boots
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- Additional PPE such as face masks and safety glasses required in some areas
Candidate Requirements
- Previous food production or manufacturing experience preferred
- Comfortable working in cooler environments
- Reliable, hardworking, and team-focused
- Own transport essential due to rural location and shift times
What We Offer
- Long-term opportunities with the potential to progress into a permanent role
- Competitive pay rates with a progression after 12 weeks
- Modern, high-tech working environment
- Supportive on-site team with training provided
- A role within a growing and innovative industry
- Free carparking on site.
If you’re reliable, forward-thinking, and have a strong work ethic, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV or calling for more information.