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Production Operative

Job details
Posting date: 05 March 2026
Salary: £28,087.68 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 April 2026
Location: Methwold, Thetford
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Mission Resourcing Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PO45

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Summary

Production Operative (Days Shift)
Methwold, Norfolk
4 on / 4 off Shift Pattern – Days (06:00 – 18:00)

The Opportunity
We’re looking for motivated and reliable Production Operatives to join a busy and growing food manufacturing site in Methwold, Norfolk.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative production team responsible for creating high-quality food products enjoyed by customers across the UK and beyond.
Working in a fastpaced manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in operating production and packing lines, ensuring products are produced safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

What’s On Offer
• Starting salary of £28,087.68 per annum
• 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern (great work-life balance)
• 22 days holiday per year (shift equivalent)
• Generous pension scheme and life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
• Access to Digital GP services, free flu jabs, eye tests, and discounted gym memberships
• Free products on-site to take home and enjoy with family and friends

Key Responsibilities
• Operate production and packing equipment in line with operational procedures
• Work as part of a team to deliver the daily production plan
• Maintain high standards of food safety, quality, and health & safety
• Carry out basic problem solving and support continuous improvement activities
• Ensure products are packed correctly and meet specification requirements
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

About You
We’re looking for individuals who are reliable, proactive, and team-oriented, with a genuine interest in manufacturing and producing quality products.

You will ideally have:
• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (food manufacturing is desirable)
• Knowledge of health & safety practices such as manual handling
• Understanding of food safety standards or relevant qualifications (advantageous)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
• An interest in continuous improvement and problem solving

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If you’re looking to join a company that values teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.


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