Food Production Operative

Posting date:	22 January 2026
Salary:	£12.21 to £24.42 per hour
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	29 January 2026
Location:	Glasgow, Glasgow, G33 1AS
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Kenect Recruitment Ltd
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	LC220126GLPROD_1769079753

Summary

Position: Food Production Operative
Location: Glasgow G33 area
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 0630 to finish
Pay: From £12.21 per hour, paid weekly
Contract: Temporary, ongoing

About the Role:
Kenect Recruitment is looking for dedicated Food Production Operatives to join a busy food manufacturing facility specialising in fresh produce. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern, fast-paced production environment with a supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weigh and measure ingredients accurately according to batch instructions

• Monitor and perform quality checks on products to ensure they meet company standards

• Pack, label, and prepare products for shipping and distribution

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the production area

• Follow all health and safety, food safety, and company policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Good verbal and written english

• Previous experience in food manufacturing is a plus but not essential; full training will be provided

• Excellent attention to detail to ensure product quality and consistency

• Physically able to carry out manual handling tasks such as lifting and moving stock

• Ability to stay productive and focused in a busy, fast-paced environment

• Reliable, punctual, and a good team player with a positive attitude

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates and overtime opportunities

• Long-term employment prospects

• Friendly and supportive work environment

• On-site parking and staff facilities