Production Operative

Production Operative

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Production Operative to join a busy production environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of production activities to ensure operational objectives and quality standards are achieved efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Pack fresh produce products across a minimum of two product categories, ensuring customer quality standards and specifications are met.
• Carry out production processes as trained, following guidance from Production Line Leaders and Section Leaders.
• Train and monitor the quality and performance of fellow operatives when required, supporting team development and maintaining standards.
• Step up to support Line Leaders and undertake additional responsibilities when necessary, ensuring compliance with customer specifications, technical standards, and business procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production team.
• Adhere to all quality specifications, procedures, and operational guidelines.
• Achieve and maintain KPI targets for assigned machinery and processes.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience within a medium to large-scale manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting with changing priorities and short lead times.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions and procedures.
• Flexible approach to work and willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.

About You

The ideal candidate will be an experienced production professional with a strong focus on quality, safety, and performance. You will be confident working collaboratively within a team, supporting colleagues, and stepping up to take on additional responsibilities when required. A proactive attitude, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high standards will be essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Health Cash Plan.

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