101 food production jobs found

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU 12 hour shift pattern 7am-7pm/7pm-7am Regular hours available Temporary/ Long term opportunity Working with a company who values your work THE BUSINESS We are excited to be supporting a key client in the food manufacturing industry in their search for an experienced Food Production Operator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly reputable organisation that values your skills and offers long-term career prospects. THE ROLE Following SOPs to ensure that products are manufactured to the specifications outlined in documented standards. Ensuring safe and efficient machine changeovers. Monitoring and controlling yields, stock, and ingredients within your work area to optimise production and minimise waste. Operating computerised process control systems such as MES, HMI, and PLCs. Maintaining high standards of safety, hygiene, and efficiency throughout all tasks. THE PERSON Demonstrable experience in food or FMCG production...

Food Production Operator Pay: £13.50 per hour (regular overtime available at enhanced rates) Hours:- * Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-4:30pm * Friday: 7:00am-3:30pm (Flexibility required) Location: Corby (NN17 4DU) Immediate Start New opportunity! Our client is a growing, niche food manufacturer based in Corby, Northamptonshire, and they are looking for an experienced Food Production Operator to join their team. This is a varied and hands-on role, working across multiple departments to support production supervisors and help ensure daily production targets are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Operating industrial mixing, blending, and occasional packaging machinery Measuring and weighing raw ingredients accurately following recipes and SOPs Maintaining strict compliance with hygiene, food safety, and quality standards Completing accurate production records and batch documentation Carrying out full machine clean-downs and routine equipment checks Using a Reach Forklift...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Wrexham Salary: £12.30 per hour About the Role We are recruiting a Production Operative to join a busy food production facility. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient production and packing of high-quality food products. This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, with a rotating shift pattern: Monday to Friday, 6:00am–2:00pm / 2:00pm–10:00pm, including bank holidays as required. Key Responsibilities Ensure quality standards are met by checking products for defects. Operate machinery safely in line with standard operating procedures and risk assessments Adjust production lines to prevent downtime. Support the production team with loading and unloading materials and products. Maintain accurate records of production activities to meet compliance and legislative requirements. Follow departmental cleaning schedules and assist other functions as needed.Essential Requirements Minimum 12 months’ experience in a...

Great opportunity to work as a Production Line Leader for one of the largest providers of fresh flowers to major supermarket chains throughout the UK. Staffline is recruiting for Production Line Leaders for day shift in Alconbury. The rate of pay is: -Day shift is paid at £13.78 per hour -Overtime is paid at £17.23 per hour This is a full-time role. The shift pattern will be: 4 on, 3 off, 3 on 4 off - Shifts are generally scheduled from Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday. The hours of work are: - 6:30am to 7pm As part of a busy and fast-paced operation, flexibility is essential during peak periods such as Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and Christmas, when night shifts may be required. During the Mother's Day 2026 peak, candidates should also be willing to travel to a nearby site in Chatteris to support the wider operation. This is a temporary to permanent role with long-term opportunities for the right candidates. Your Time at Work As a...

A leading food manufacturer is looking for flexible Machine Operators to work on a production line in its modern, automated, and clean site based in Crumlin, Wales - 15 miles from Newport and 10 miles from Cwmbran and Caerphilly. PAY: Paying from £13.50-£18.79 per hour + up to £45.76 per hour for overtime shifts. SHIFTS: Various shifts available but preferably you will be able to work all or some weekends The contract is on-going with strong temp to perm opportunities. What You Will Be Doing: To operate a variety of machinery producing units of packed products. Pack finished products on the end of the line ready to send through to distribution whilst completing all paperwork. To ensure a high standard of quality is maintained throughout the production process. To maintain excellent hygiene standards in line with Company/ Client procedure. To communicate any issues as they arise. To follow all Company and Client procedures. To adhere to Health and Safety standards. To work in...

Location: NR16   Contract: Full-time, Temporary (Ongoing) Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 Contract Personnel are currently recruiting for Poultry Operatives to join a fast-paced meat processing facility. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic production environment where you will play a key role in ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and food safety. Please note: Own transport is essential due to the site location. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the time of application. Key Responsibilities: Work across various stages of the production line, including cutting, packing, weighing, labelling, etc. Handle raw and processed meat products safely and efficiently. Operate machinery and equipment (training will be provided). Ensure all products meet the required quality, hygiene, and food safety standards. Adhere to health & safety and food...

Manufacturing Assembly Operatives Norwich based - Immediate starts available. Rotating weekly shifts of wk 1 Monday to Friday Days - (Apply online only) & wk 2 Monday to Friday Lates - (Apply online only) (Not either or but a weekly rotating shift pattern) Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment company working with our non-food client who are a long-established worldwide manufacturing company based in Norwich. Are seeking several fulltime ongoing temporary & temporary to permanent manufacturing assembly hands on operators in our clients semi-automated manufacturing assembly team on either their weekly rotating days/lates shifts, ideally from a previous manufacturing background. Long term temp role - 12 weeks initially then reviewed, scope for the role to become permanent for the right candidates who succeed in the role. Fulltime 40hrs a week plus overtime. Starting pay rate: Based around experience and uplift in the pay...

Manufacturing Operator II The Role Join a fast-paced manufacturing team dedicated to producing products that contribute to global health and safety. As a Process Operator, you will be responsible for the end-to-end manufacturing and packaging of dehydrated culture media. Location: Basingstoke Type: Full-time, 12-Month Contract Pay Rate: £12.90 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Shift: Weekly rotation (06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00) This is a dynamic, hands-on role where accuracy and safety are the top priorities. Key Responsibilities Production: Follow defined processes to create batch manufacturing records, print labels, and use specialized equipment. Inventory: Update the stock management system (SAP) and maintain digital training records. Safety & Quality: Actively participate in daily departmental meetings and adhere to all safety and performance metrics. Continuous Improvement: Share ideas to strengthen performance and embrace a "find a better way" mindset....

Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing, Newbridge, Edinburgh, £13 per hour We're looking for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a leading manufacturer of precast concrete products in Newbridge, Edinburgh. This is a hands-on, on-site manufacturing role where you'll play an important part in producing high-quality concrete components used across the construction industry. It's an excellent opportunity for someone from a warehouse, production, or construction background who enjoys active, physical work and wants a long-term position with steady weekday shifts. Your Role Operate machinery and tools to manufacture concrete products to specification. Prepare and maintain moulds used in the production process. Pour, level, and finish concrete accurately and safely. Load, move, and store materials efficiently around site. Carry out basic quality checks and keep work areas organised. Work closely with the production and yard teams to meet daily targets. What You'll...

Production / Manufacturing Operative – Full-Time Higher Walton, PR5 £12.21 per hour + overtime at time and a half Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm (42.5 hrs/week) We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing company, for Production / Machine Operatives to join their busy factory. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with experience as a factory operative, production operative, manufacturing operative or looking to start a career in production. What You’ll Be Doing Operating industrial saws and drills (full training provided) Assembling components to order Using measuring tools & following production paperwork accurately Operating production machinery (once trained) Handballing – loading finished goods onto pallets What We’re Looking For Experience as a factory operative, warehouse operative, production operative or similar is an advantage – but not essential Physically fit – able to lift and move heavy objects Good attention to...

Manufacturing Operator Pay Rate: £14.68 per hour Location: Warrington Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm This role will be initially temporary with the look to go permanent for the right candidate About the Role A hands‑on role within a busy packaging and production environment, ensuring products are safely, accurately and professionally packaged, labelled and quality‑checked before distribution. Responsibilities Assemble packaging materials including boxes, inserts and labels Apply accurate product, safety and regulatory labels Carry out quality checks to ensure packaging meets required standards Identify and correct defects or inconsistencies Complete required documentation and follow SOPs Maintain a clean, safe and compliant working area Perform manual handling tasks and follow all safety guidance Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and hand‑eye coordination Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Good time management and ability to meet...

Manufacturing Operator Pay Rate: £12.95 per hour Location: Warrington Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm This role will be initially temporary with the look to go permanent for the right candidate About the Role A hands‑on role within a busy packaging and production environment, ensuring products are safely, accurately and professionally packaged, labelled and quality‑checked before distribution. Responsibilities Assemble packaging materials including boxes, inserts and labels Apply accurate product, safety and regulatory labels Carry out quality checks to ensure packaging meets required standards Identify and correct defects or inconsistencies Complete required documentation and follow SOPs Maintain a clean, safe and compliant working area Perform manual handling tasks and follow all safety guidance Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and hand‑eye coordination Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Good time management and ability to meet...

Job Description: We are looking to recruit Production Operatives in Warminster, Wiltshire for one of our clients. This position could lead to a permanent placement for the right candidate. Immediate start available. Working Hours: 40 hours per week, between Monday and Friday AM and PM shifts availableHourly Rate: £14.01 - £15.82 per hour, depending on the working shift patternJob Requirements: Must be able to achieve the shift requirement deadlines each day. Operating in a fast - paced food manufacturing environment. Complying with health and safety and good manufacturing practices at all times. Working with chilled and frozen products. Some heavy lifting is involved in this role. Previous machine / process operator experience is essential. Cleaning and hygiene duties on production equipment and working areas. Working with Clean as You Go procedures and all other cleaning and hygiene policies. Report any food safety or quality concerns to Production Manager/ Line leader. Carry...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Conwy Hours: Monday – Friday, either 6:30–14:30 or 7:00–15:00 Contract: Temp-to-perm opportunity Rate of Pay: Starting £12.21 per hour, with opportunity to increase to £12.62 once upskilled Role OverviewWe are recruiting Production Operatives on behalf of our client. This role is an exciting temp-to-perm opportunity based in Conwy, offering structured shifts and a pathway for development. Reporting to the Senior Production Manager, Shift Production Manager, Supervisors, and Senior Production Operatives, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality production outputs while maintaining efficiency and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Production & Daily Operations Coordinate daily production orders Monitor stock levels (trays/boxes) Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Maintain awareness of allergens and prevent cross-contamination Product Quality Ensure all products meet specification and quality standards...

Sayjo Recruitment Ltd are acting on behalf of a client to recruit a Production Operator Reporting to the Operations Team Leader, this is an important role within the business. The role is full time and permanent and offers the successful candidate an exciting career with a growing business which catch offer career progression. Job Objective The Operator role requires you to run production machines, ensuring the machines are loaded with material at one end, checking the machine runs smoothly throughout all the processes and quality checking the finished products at the end of the machine. Key Accountabilities * To manufacture products in a safe and efficient way * To run lines to allow an hourly quality check * Ability to communicate well at all levels, including trainers, senior operators and team leaders * To identify the right quality standards and to check production against these * To operate production lines and make minor adjustments if required * To...

Test Piece Technician / Test Operator Competitive + OT Temp to perm Welwyn Garden City Days Only Mon-Fri whilst training, then 6am-2pm Monday - Friday gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Test Piece Technician to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City Performance Objectives Responsible for ensuring strict quality and control of Parts presented to Lab for Testing Work planning responsibilities in conjunction with Line Manager and site Monthly plan. The role utilises The Pillar Drill, Fly Press and Cressex Press and small hand tools. Maintaining correct legible records is a must. Experience in using measuring equipment, department technology and software. Some basic self-inspection required Ability to use tools safely and accurately and work in a safe manner with respect to others around you. Responsible for ensuring work carried out in accordance with company procedures and maintenance of good working...

We are seeking a Paint Technician to work on the production of lifeboats. This role covers prepping, painting, filling and fairing GRP/composite components to a high, consistent standard in a production environment. Key Responsibilities Sanding, abrading and cleaning GRP/composite surfaces Accurate masking Checking for and identifying minor imperfections before paint application Applying primers, topcoats and marine grade coatings (brush, roller or spray) Mixing/applying fillers to achieve the correct profile Sanding and fairing surfaces smooth before final finishing Ensuring high quality, consistent finishes General Duties Supporting production output and build schedules Maintaining tools, equipment and workspace Following all health & safety procedures including correct PPE and chemical handling Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in marine, automotive, aerospace or similar finishing industries Competent in prepping, painting, filling and fairing...

Assembly Operative Location: Maldon Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Job Type: Temporary Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative to join our team in Maldon on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for immediate work in a supportive and structured production environment. No previous experience is required, as full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Assembling and unboxing products Building keyboards, keypads, and audio pads Following set processes and instructions to assemble components accurately Preparing and checking finished items Maintaining a clean and organised work area Working efficiently to meet production targets Working Hours The working schedule alternates weekly: Week 1: Monday to Friday Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am - 3:00pm Week 2: Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm Candidate Requirements No experience necessary - full training provided Reliable...

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Supervisor to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Bradford. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering stability and long-term progression for the right candidate. The Role: You will be responsible for supervising a small warehouse team, ensuring daily targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: * Supervising and motivating a small team of production operatives * Ensuring production targets and deadlines are achieved * Monitoring quality standards and addressing any issues promptly * Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times * Supporting training and onboarding of new staff * Reporting production performance to management Requirements: * Previous experience in a production or manufacturing supervisory role * Strong people management and communication skills * Hands-on approach with the ability to lead...

Night Shift Grinder Location: Glusburn Pay Rate: £13.43 per hour Shift Pattern: • Monday–Wednesday: 6:00 pm – 6:00 am • Thursday: 6:00 pm – 5:00 am Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Night Shift Grinder to join a manufacturing business based in Glusburn. This role is ideal for someone with a background in production or grinding operations who is comfortable working night shifts. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out grinding operations in line with production and quality standards * Ensure components are finished accurately and to specification * Follow health and safety procedures at all times * Maintain a clean and organised work area * Work effectively as part of the night shift production team Candidate Requirements: * Previous grinding or manufacturing experience is desirable * Good attention to detail and quality awareness * Reliable with strong...