Production Line Operative

Production Line Operative - £13.45ph - Temp to Perm - Outskirts of Colchester, Essex

All applicants must have their own transport

We're currently recruiting for a Production Line Operative to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Colchester. This company specialises in producing high-quality food products and offers long-term opportunities, stability, and genuine potential for career progression.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, ideal for someone looking for consistent, ongoing work within a fast-paced production environment. Previous factory or production experience is beneficial but not essential - reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude are key.

Please note: Due to the rural location and limited public transport links, own transport is essential.

Key Responsibilities of Production Line Operative:

Working across different stages of the production line including loading, monitoring, and packing
Carrying out visual inspections and grading of raw materials
Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and hygiene at all times
Following all food safety and production procedures
Packing and palletising finished products ready for dispatch
Supporting colleagues and assisting with general production duties as required
Candidate Requirements:

Previous experience within manufacturing and production, or an FMCG environment is advantageous
Reliable, punctual, and flexible with shifts
Strong attention to detail and good communication skills
Own transport and ability to commute to the Colchester outskirts location
Willingness to work weekends and overtime when required
Shift Pattern & Pay:

4 on / 4 off day shifts (7:00am - 6:00pm - slightly reduced hours at weekends)
£13.45 per hour
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Free on-site parking
Opportunity for permanent employment following the temporary periodThis role is available immediately and offers long-term prospects for the right candidate. If you're looking to join a supportive team within a busy production environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed