Production Line Operative – 13.45ph – Temp to Perm – Outskirts of Colchester, Essex
All applicants must have their own transport
We’re currently recruiting for a Production Line Operative to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Colchester. This company specialises in producing high-quality food products and offers long-term opportunities, stability, and genuine potential for career progression.
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, ideal for someone looking for consistent, ongoing work within a fast-paced production environment. Previous factory or production experience is beneficial but not essential – reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude are key.
Please note: Due to the rural location and limited public transport links, own transport is essential.
Key Responsibilities of Production Line Operative:
- Working across different stages of the production line including loading, monitoring, and packing
- Carrying out visual inspections and grading of raw materials
- Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and hygiene at all times
- Following all food safety and production procedures
- Packing and palletising finished products ready for dispatch
- Supporting colleagues and assisting with general production duties as required
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous experience within manufacturing and production, or an FMCG environment is advantageous
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible with shifts
- Strong attention to detail and good communication skills
- Own transport and ability to commute to the Colchester outskirts location
- Willingness to work weekends and overtime when required
Shift Pattern & Pay:
- 4 on / 4 off day shifts (7:00am – 6:00pm – slightly reduced hours at weekends)
- 13.45 per hour
- Overtime available at enhanced rates
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunity for permanent employment following the temporary period
This role is available immediately and offers long-term prospects for the right candidate. If you’re looking to join a supportive team within a busy production environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV.
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