Production Operative
| Posting date: | 03 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.60 to £18.90 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 November 2025 |
| Location: | Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA11QA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Kenect Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PAI1_1762178501 |
Summary
Position: Production Operative
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire
Shifts: Day shift (4 AM - 2 PM) and Back shift (4 PM - 2 AM)
Pay: £12.60 - £18.90
Contract: Temporary to permanent opportunities
About the Role:
We are looking for dedicated Production Operatives to join a busy food manufacturing facility specialising in sweet bakery products such as icing sugar, cake fillings, and dessert toppings. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern, fast-paced production environment with a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate mixing and processing machinery to produce bakery products.
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Weigh and measure ingredients accurately according to batch instructions.
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Monitor and perform quality checks on products to ensure they meet company standards.
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Pack, label, and prepare products for shipping and distribution.
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Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the production area.
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Follow all health and safety, food safety, and company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
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Previous experience in food manufacturing is a plus but not essential; full training will be provided.
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Excellent attention to detail to ensure product quality and consistency.
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Physically able to carry out manual handling tasks such as lifting and moving stock.
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Ability to stay productive and focused in a busy, fast-paced environment.
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Reliable, punctual, and a good team player with a positive attitude.
Benefits:
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Competitive pay rates and overtime opportunities.
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Long-term employment prospects with potential for permanent roles.
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Friendly and supportive work environment.
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On-site parking and staff facilities.
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Training and opportunities for career progression.