Production Operative 2×8

Company: Sofina Foods Europe
Apply for the Production Operative 2×8
Location: Grimsby
Job Description:

About the Role

Sofina Foods is hiring dedicated and motivated Production Operatives for our Humberstone Road factory. In this vital role, you’ll work as part of a team to ensure the smooth operation of our production line, maintaining high standards of efficiency and safety. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a successful, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We currently have vacancies at our busy Humberstone Road Factory, working on a 2×8 rotation 06:00‑14:00/14:00‑22:00 shifts rotating weekly. Pay: £13.13 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate within a team to support the production line, ensuring efficiency with minimal downtime.
  • Handle and prepare frozen fish and ingredients, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and hygienically.
  • Perform essential duties, including line feeding, weighing, mixing, and decanting of ingredients.
  • Package both fresh and frozen products to meet specified standards.
  • Stack and palletise boxes, ensuring the correct flow of ingredients and packaging on the line.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Product Specifications to ensure high-quality output.
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices, focusing on safety, hygiene, and quality at all times.

Ideal Candidate

  • Reliable, team-oriented, and focused on maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
  • Proactive team player, committed to ensuring efficient operations.
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced production environment.
  • Able to follow procedures and maintain quality in all tasks.
  • Willing to undergo full training if you don’t have prior food manufacturing experience.
  • Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment is an advantage but not essential; full training will be provided.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay.
  • Access to our Online Benefits Hub.
  • On‑site canteen and parking.
  • Life insurance and company pension.
  • Employee referral programme.
  • Health and wellbeing support.

Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8 hour shift, no weekends.

Location

Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

Hours of Work

Full‑time

Company

Sofina Foods

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Posted: June 1st, 2026