Production Operative
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.52 to £14.52 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Location: | Mitcham, London, CR4 4UY |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -042026-20637_1776786981 |
Summary
Production Operative - Mitcham
Salary: £13.52 per hour
Hours: Flexible across all shifts | 6:00am-2:45pm, 9:00am-5:45pm, 2:30pm-10:30pm | 5 days out of 7
Location: Mitcham, London
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (via agency)
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy food manufacturing site based in Mitcham.
This role will involve working on a fast-paced production line, assisting with the preparation, assembly, and packaging of food products while ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety are maintained at all times.
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, ideal for candidates with production or factory experience looking for long-term work.
Key Responsibilities
- Work on a production line preparing and packaging food products
- Handle ingredients and assist with basic food preparation
- Pack, label, and check products ready for dispatch
- Carry out quality checks to ensure product standards are met
- Follow food hygiene and safety procedures at all times
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations and production areas
- Work efficiently to meet daily production targets
- Support other areas of the production process as required
Requirements
- Previous production or factory experience preferred (food experience advantageous)
- Good understanding of hygiene and safety standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good English communication skills
- Comfortable with standing for long periods
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
- Team player with good attention to detail
What's On Offer
- £13.52 per hour
- Flexible shifts across 3 patterns
- 5 days out of 7
- Weekly pay
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Long-term prospects
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.