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Ross Brown (Senior Consultant) Headshot Photo at Prime Appointments HQ in Witham, Essex

Ross Brown

Senior Consultant

Production Operative

£38,000 - £40,000 p/a

Permanent

Witham, Essex

We have a rare opportunity to join a small but dedicated team producing a high-quality food based product in Witham. This is an essential part of our business, this opening does not come around often - so if you're looking for a unique and rewarding career, this could be the perfect fit for you!

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Production Operative, you'll be working shift patterns across seven days including early and late shifts with potential for 12 hour day and nights rotational shifts, taking ownership of key production processes. The Pay will be between £38,000 to £40,000 depending on experience. Your responsibilities will include:

Operating food manufacturing machinery - including roaster drums, filling equipment, coolers, and storage systems
Monitoring and achieving product quality - ensuring our products meet the required colour and standards
Managing stock movement - liaising with different teams to ensure raw material availability
Keeping detailed records - both paper-based and digital, ensuring compliance with quality procedures
Maintaining cleanliness - keeping production areas to a high standard
Working independently - much of this role involves solo working, so self-motivation is key

What We're Looking For:

  • A reliable and proactive team player with a strong work ethic, physically fit and health
  • Experience in a production or manufacturing environment (food industry experience is a plus!)
  • Comfortable working shifts, including weekends
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately
  • Basic IT skills for data input and record-keeping

This role is critical to our production process, and we're looking for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working in a structured, process-driven environment.

Why Join Us?

A unique opportunity - Positions in this area are rare, so this is a fantastic chance to join an essential part of our business
Stable and rewarding work - Be part of a small, close-knit team where your contributions make a difference
Opportunities to grow - Learn valuable skills in food manufacturing and production

Benefits - multiple benefits from a discount hub, gym subsidy, cycle to work, private medical care

If you think you have what it takes to be part of our team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.

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Date: 28th March 2025

Job ref: RB2356673_1743151831