Production Operative
| Posting date: | 31 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 August 2025 |
| Location: | IP25 6LW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cranswick Country Foods |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
About Cranswick Country Foods:
Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Job requirements of Food Production Operative:
We offer training so previous experience isn’t necessary, just a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you’re looking for a new starting point in your career, this is a great one!
As a General Operative in our Primal Packing department, you’ll be packing some of the country’s best-selling pork products.
Shift pattern: Monday - Friday. Hours 6:00am – 14:45pm, with flexibility required to stay later during busy periods. 40 Hours Per Week
What you will need:
· Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
· Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
· Possess high standards of work
· Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
· Enjoy working as part of a team
· Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided
Pay and benefits:
· Rate of pay – £13.21
Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
· Overtime – time and a third after basic hours
· Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
· Cycle to work scheme
· Opportunity to purchase extra holiday
· Discounted share scheme
· Discounted local gym membership
· Death in service insurance
· Additional holiday with service
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.
Job requirements of Food Production Operative:
We offer training so previous experience isn’t necessary, just a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you’re looking for a new starting point in your career, this is a great one!
As a General Operative in our Primal Packing department, you’ll be packing some of the country’s best-selling pork products.
Shift pattern: Monday - Friday. Hours 6:00am – 14:45pm, with flexibility required to stay later during busy periods. 40 Hours Per Week
What you will need:
· Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
· Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
· Possess high standards of work
· Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
· Enjoy working as part of a team
· Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided
Pay and benefits:
· Rate of pay – £13.21
Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
· Overtime – time and a third after basic hours
· Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
· Cycle to work scheme
· Opportunity to purchase extra holiday
· Discounted share scheme
· Discounted local gym membership
· Death in service insurance
· Additional holiday with service
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
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