Production Operative

Company: Marmion
Apply for the Production Operative
Location: Northallerton
Job Description:

Looking to join a fast‑paced and growing food manufacturing business with long‑term opportunity and progression?

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy food preparation team within a thriving food manufacturing facility. You’ll be working on a fast‑moving production line, playing a vital role in delivering high‑quality food products while maintaining exceptional standards of hygiene and safety.

  • Based in Bedale
  • Hourly Rate: £12.77 per hour (circa. £26,560 per annum)
  • Core Hours: Monday – Friday (40 hours per week)
  • Occasional Saturday working during busy production periods (1 in 4)
  • 8am start, finish times may vary depending on daily production targets
  • With experience and strong performance, pay can increase over time, with clear development & progression opportunities into Supervisor & Team Leader roles.
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), free lunch provided daily, free on-site parking, full PPE provided

Key Responsibilities

  • Working within a busy, clean, and safety‑focused production environment.
  • Operating, monitoring, and controlling food processing machinery.
  • Ensuring smooth production flow along conveyor‑based production lines.
  • Carrying out daily housekeeping, cleanliness, and hygiene tasks.
  • Stopping machinery immediately and reporting to a supervisor if any issues arise.
  • Maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and food safety at all times.
  • Wearing and correctly using all provided PPE including protective clothing, boots, hairnets, and beard masks.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is desirable (applicants from other backgrounds will be considered if they can demonstrate suitability for a hands‑on, physical role).
  • Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
  • Good awareness of health & safety and basic hygiene rules.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to maintain concentration during repetitive tasks.
  • Confident working both individually and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work flexibly to meet production demands.
  • Flexible approach to work and open to working additional hours during peak production periods
  • Driving licence required
  • Due to the nature of this role, candidates must have a permanent Right to Work in the UK, residing within a commutable distance to Bedale. Please note, our client cannot offer visa sponsorship for this position.
  • Please note: This is a physically demanding role requiring a high level of attention to cleanliness, quality, and hygiene.

If you’re reliable, hardworking, and looking to build a long‑term career within food manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today by submitting your CV today.

For more on Marmion, check out our 5* reviews on Trustpilot & Google.

Thank you for your interest. We carefully review every CV and will contact shortlisted applicants by phone or email. If you don’t hear from us within 5 working days, unfortunately your application hasn’t been successful on this occasion.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026