Production Operative
| Posting date: | 15 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.51 to £16.89 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 May 2026 |
| Location: | IP23 7HL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Contract Personnel Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | ROS/01-9625 |
Summary
Job Opportunity: Production Operative – Rotating Shifts
Salary: £13.27 per hour (night shift rate)
Shift Pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off (rotating shifts)
- Day Shift: 06:00 – 18:00
- Night Shift: 18:00 – 06:00
Immediate Start Available
Contract Personnel are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Operative at a busy herb processing factory. Due to the location, candidates must have their own transport. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate and maintain factory equipment and machinery.
- Monitor herbs through washers, spinners, and the thresher room (-20°C, appropriate clothing provided).
- Feed packaging lines, assemble and tape boxes, and ensure herbs are correctly boxed.
- Work in cold storage areas (-18°C) and assist with forklift operations (licensed drivers only).
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness across factory and yard.
- Carry out factory wash down and cleaning programs.
- Weigh, pack, and palletise finished products efficiently.
- Support the team to ensure smooth and trouble-free production.
Requirements:
- Willingness to work in cold environments for short periods.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain high-quality standards.
- Team player with a flexible and reliable attitude.
- Forklift license is a plus but not essential for non-driving roles.
- Own transport is essential due to location.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay at £13.27/hour for night shifts.
- Immediate start and ongoing training provided.
- Supportive team environment.
interested?
call us on 0181 445 0222 or email your Cv to thetfordindustrial@cpl.uk.com
- Competitive pay at £13.27/hour for night shifts.
- Willingness to work in cold environments for short periods.
- Safely operate and maintain factory equipment and machinery.