Dairy Operative
| Posting date: | 03 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 April 2026 |
| Location: | NG12 3FN |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Colston Bassett and District Dairy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: |
Summary
Job description:
We are opening doors to motivated candidates who are able to commit to a position including .
Hours of work:
Weekdays: 05:30 – 15:00 (occasional late finish)
Weekends: ~05:30 – 13:00
About Us:
Colston Bassett Dairy is an established pride of Britain product founded in 1913. We provide cheese to countries around the world. Our staff create some of the finest awarding-winning cheese the UK has to offer and we continue to make our cheese in the traditional way by hand.
We would like to welcome you to the cheese-making community and offer a unique partnering experience when you first start, so all elements of the cheese-making process are understood.
What You’ll Do:
· Cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards
· Manual handling (heavy lifting of 10-25kg involved)
· Mixing, rubbing, turning cheese
· Further duties offered as you develop an understanding of how cheese is made
About You:
· A hard-working, self-motivated individual
· Excellent time management
· Good communication skills
· Experience in food manufacturing not necessary, but a plus
· Knowledge of food safety and Health & Safety practices is a plus
· The ability to perform the essential physical functions of this role is a core requirement
Benefits:
· Company pension
· Bonus scheme
· Employee discount
· On-site parking
· Profit sharing after 1 year
· Job progression opportunities
Own vehicle essential due to location and lack of public transport.
Please apply if you live within a 10-mile radius of Colston Bassett Dairy NG12 3FN or areas such as: Grantham, Newark, Nottingham, Melton Mowbray
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Profit sharing
Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
Nottingham NG12 3FN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Please email recruitment@colstonbassettdairy.com for applications
We are opening doors to motivated candidates who are able to commit to a position including .
Hours of work:
Weekdays: 05:30 – 15:00 (occasional late finish)
Weekends: ~05:30 – 13:00
About Us:
Colston Bassett Dairy is an established pride of Britain product founded in 1913. We provide cheese to countries around the world. Our staff create some of the finest awarding-winning cheese the UK has to offer and we continue to make our cheese in the traditional way by hand.
We would like to welcome you to the cheese-making community and offer a unique partnering experience when you first start, so all elements of the cheese-making process are understood.
What You’ll Do:
· Cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards
· Manual handling (heavy lifting of 10-25kg involved)
· Mixing, rubbing, turning cheese
· Further duties offered as you develop an understanding of how cheese is made
About You:
· A hard-working, self-motivated individual
· Excellent time management
· Good communication skills
· Experience in food manufacturing not necessary, but a plus
· Knowledge of food safety and Health & Safety practices is a plus
· The ability to perform the essential physical functions of this role is a core requirement
Benefits:
· Company pension
· Bonus scheme
· Employee discount
· On-site parking
· Profit sharing after 1 year
· Job progression opportunities
Own vehicle essential due to location and lack of public transport.
Please apply if you live within a 10-mile radius of Colston Bassett Dairy NG12 3FN or areas such as: Grantham, Newark, Nottingham, Melton Mowbray
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Profit sharing
Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
Nottingham NG12 3FN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Please email recruitment@colstonbassettdairy.com for applications