Production Technician

Company: Gap Personnel
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Location: Norfolk
Job Description:

Our client based In Costessey is recruiting for 2 Production Technicians on a temporary to permanent basis.

The client is expanding the workforce and looking for experienced candidates to join the team & have a supportive and inclusive environment.

Shifts;   (Apply online only)/(Apply online only), 4 on/off rotating shift pattern

Pay;       £14.00 per hour, rising to a starting salary of £33,000 or £15.11 per hour when going permanent with the client after 12 weeks of work.

Main Duties Include;

  • Working with the production facility completing varied duties
  • Working to health & safety standards, taking responsibility for all safe working practices
  • Being responsible for production on shift including;
    • Raw materials, finished product, packing, palletisation & machine care
  • Washing machinery parts and ensuring they are clean and damage free
  • Ensuring all products are processed to specification
  • Checking product dimensions and adjusting machinery where needed
  • Checking consistency, quality of the product & making adjustments as needed
  • Maintaining accurate production records
  • Completing & recording cleaning during production changeovers
  • Taking effective action in event if machinery breakdown
  • Maintain & record all plant conditions in line with role
  • Selecting correct packaging materials & pallets for product
  • Carrying our rework and rebag operations as needed
  • To support with spillages, press cleaning and general hygiene work
  • To separate non-conforming products and report to manufacturing manager
  • Check and record metal detector functions
  • Be a flexible team member to any reasonable duties requested

The Successful candidate will demonstrate;

  • Previous experience in a Food manufacturing or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work on own initiative, whilst being a good team player
  • Good written & verbal communication skills
  • Basic I.T skills as will be using excel and Microsoft products
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to carry out physical work as needed in line with the role

Immediate interviews available, please apply today.

Posted: April 9th, 2026