Machine / Process Operator - Nights
| Posting date: | 20 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.56 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 June 2026 |
| Location: | Telford, Shropshire, tf1 7xw |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -072025-3210_1779289193 |
Summary
Machine / Process Operator - Nights
Location: Hortonwood, Telford
Employer: The Best Connection (on behalf of our client)
The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Machine / Process Operator for one of our well-established clients based in the Hortonwood area.
This role is working within a food manufacturing environment, with responsibility for the beginning stages of the production process.
Working Hours & Pay
- Night shifts: 18:00 - 06:00
- Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off
- Pay rate: £15.56 per hour
➡️ Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate
➡️ Immediate starts available ✅
Role Overview
As a Process Operator, you will be responsible for the early stages of food production, ensuring materials and machinery are set up correctly and operating efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating and setting production machinery
- Preparing and managing the start of the manufacturing process
- Monitoring production to ensure quality and efficiency
- Following strict food safety and hygiene procedures
- Supporting general production duties when required
Requirements
- ✅ Previous machine operating and setting experience (essential)
- ✅ Experience within a food manufacturing environment (essential)
- ✅ Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (preferred)
- ✅ FLT licence (preferred, but not essential - training can be provided)
- ✅ Reliable and able to work 12-hour night shifts on a rota basis
Additional Information
- Long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent role ✅
- Training and development opportunities available ✅
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.