Evening Shift Packing Operative

Job Title: Evening Shift Packing Operative

Location: Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5ET

Salary: Circa £16.50 per hour + shift allowance

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: 5pm- 2am, Mon-Fri

About the Company:

S&B Herba Foods Ltd sources and imports rice, grains, and other raw materials from around the world, producing a wide range of ingredients to the specification of UK manufacturers and wholesalers.

We are looking to expand our team with individuals who embody our core values:

Hungry - driven, ambitious, and motivated to succeed
Can Do - resilient, solution-focused, and adaptable
Proactive - forward-thinking and willing to take initiative
We Before I - team-oriented, collaborative, and supportive of colleaguesWe have just recently been accredited with the Investors in People standard.

About the Role:

We are seeking a confident and reliable Packing Operative / Packing Machine Operator to join our evening shift team at our Rice Mill in Fulbourn.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with packing line experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of food safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Work as part of a six-person evening shift packing team operating packing lines
Monitor packing equipment and carry out basic fault finding and minor repairs
Complete production records and quality control documentation accurately
Maintain food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards at all times
Support general production activities to ensure the site operates efficiently and compliantly
Undertake additional duties as required to support the businessAbout you:

Essential

Experience working on packing or production lines
Basic IT and computer skills
Good attention to detail and record-keeping abilities
Commitment to food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards
Ability to work effectively as part of a teamDesirable

Experience within the food manufacturing industry
Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) licence
Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 qualificationBenefits:

Competitive rates of pay
22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Annual leave increases with service up to a maximum of 25 days
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter.

Candidates with experience of: Packager, Machine Operator, Food Operative, Production Assistant, Food Production, Food Production Assistant, Process Operative, Processing Assistant, Packing Operative, Logistics Assistant, Logistics Operative, Distribution Operative may also be considered for this role
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed