Food production
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.30 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 August 2025 |
| Location: | Balmalcolm, Cupar |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Taskmaster |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ALCPK |
Summary
Job description
Our client has been in business since 1976, when two farming families in Fife started growing vegetables in partnership. They grow approximately 2800 hectares of vegetables and salad crops across Scotland.
About the Role:
As a Food Production Operative, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks within the factory, preparing fresh produce from field to shelf.
No previous experience in food processing is required—full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality control of incoming fresh produce
Grading and sizing produce
Preparing produce by hand
Working within the Core, Prep, and Ready to Eat production areas
Weighing, labelling, and packing
Stacking finished produce onto pallets
Other responsibilities after training, such as using machinery and food-safe chemicals
Staffing the production lines
Ideal Candidate:
Good hand-eye coordination
Quality-focused with attention to detail
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Reasonable physical capabilities are required due to the manual nature of the work
Able to work in a cool environment
Teamwork and a result-driven work ethic
What can Taskmaster offer you?
Weekly pay, paid in arrears
A simple registration process
Accrued holiday pay
24-hour contact number
An immediate start once registered
Temp-to-perm contract for the right candidate
If you feel you have the right skills for this role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV and contact number, and one of our consultants will call you.
Taskmaster Resources LTD acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers and an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Our client has been in business since 1976, when two farming families in Fife started growing vegetables in partnership. They grow approximately 2800 hectares of vegetables and salad crops across Scotland.
About the Role:
As a Food Production Operative, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks within the factory, preparing fresh produce from field to shelf.
No previous experience in food processing is required—full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality control of incoming fresh produce
Grading and sizing produce
Preparing produce by hand
Working within the Core, Prep, and Ready to Eat production areas
Weighing, labelling, and packing
Stacking finished produce onto pallets
Other responsibilities after training, such as using machinery and food-safe chemicals
Staffing the production lines
Ideal Candidate:
Good hand-eye coordination
Quality-focused with attention to detail
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Reasonable physical capabilities are required due to the manual nature of the work
Able to work in a cool environment
Teamwork and a result-driven work ethic
What can Taskmaster offer you?
Weekly pay, paid in arrears
A simple registration process
Accrued holiday pay
24-hour contact number
An immediate start once registered
Temp-to-perm contract for the right candidate
If you feel you have the right skills for this role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV and contact number, and one of our consultants will call you.
Taskmaster Resources LTD acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers and an employment agency for permanent recruitment.