Food Factory Operative
| Posting date: | 04 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.25 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 December 2025 |
| Location: | Gainsborough, Lincolnshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Red Recruitment 24/7 |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FFO |
Summary
Factory Operatives – Chilled Butchery & Packing Department
Location: Gainsborough
Pay Rate: £12.25 per hour
Overtime: £18.38 per hour (after 40 hours)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 5:00pm
We’re recruiting on behalf of our client based in Gainsborough, who are looking for Factory Operatives to join their chilled butchery and packing departments.
About the Roles:
Butchery Department – You’ll assist with the trimming of chicken breasts, removing excess skin and bone. Training and development opportunities are available within this department, with the chance to increase your pay as you gain new skills.
Packing Department – You’ll be responsible for packing 10kg boxes of chicken, folding blue plastic liners, placing lids, and running products through a metal detector and auto-strapping line.
What We’re Looking For:
• Comfortable working in a chilled environment
• Good attention to detail
• Positive, team-focused attitude
• Reliable and punctual
No previous experience is required — full training will be provided.
Before starting work, you’ll need to attend a site tour and paid induction.
Additional Benefits:
• Bonus opportunities after 6 months (3 months with agency + 3 months with client)
• Potential to earn up to £3,000 per year in bonuses
• Consistent hours and long-term opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business offering a supportive environment and real room to grow.
Location: Gainsborough
Pay Rate: £12.25 per hour
Overtime: £18.38 per hour (after 40 hours)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 5:00pm
We’re recruiting on behalf of our client based in Gainsborough, who are looking for Factory Operatives to join their chilled butchery and packing departments.
About the Roles:
Butchery Department – You’ll assist with the trimming of chicken breasts, removing excess skin and bone. Training and development opportunities are available within this department, with the chance to increase your pay as you gain new skills.
Packing Department – You’ll be responsible for packing 10kg boxes of chicken, folding blue plastic liners, placing lids, and running products through a metal detector and auto-strapping line.
What We’re Looking For:
• Comfortable working in a chilled environment
• Good attention to detail
• Positive, team-focused attitude
• Reliable and punctual
No previous experience is required — full training will be provided.
Before starting work, you’ll need to attend a site tour and paid induction.
Additional Benefits:
• Bonus opportunities after 6 months (3 months with agency + 3 months with client)
• Potential to earn up to £3,000 per year in bonuses
• Consistent hours and long-term opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business offering a supportive environment and real room to grow.