Production Team Operative

Company: Refresco
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Location: Kegworth
Job Description:

Following some internal promotions Refresco, the world’s largest independent soft drinks manufacturer, is seeking Production Team Operatives for our Kegworth Site. You will play an important role in making sure some of the best‑known drink brands in the UK are manufactured to the right quality and delivered on time to our many customers. Refresco is always changing, always innovating, always growing, creating endless opportunities for you to develop and grow your career with us in the future.

About The Role

You do not need previous experience as full training will be provided. You will be part of a supportive team, led by the Production Area Manager, working with colleagues who will help you settle in, find your way around and show you the ropes. You will be based in our PET phase.

Responsibilities

  • Operate standard machinery at a basic level – full training provided.
  • Complete quality checks and record results, reporting any non‑conformances.
  • Work as part of a team to ensure the site is audit‑ready at all times.
  • Contribute to meeting team and company‑wide production targets.
  • Be accurate in daily tasks and duties, paying great attention to detail.
  • Be open to learning new things as you can be involved in basic engineering and quality tasks.
  • Be positive and energetic, enjoy working in a team.
  • Be confident enough to put forward new ideas and suggestions.
  • Be comfortable working to targets.

Reward and Benefits

You will be paid an annual salary of £32,026.58 inclusive of a 10% shift allowance. Your shift pattern will be 3 on 3 off – Days and Nights – 12 Hour Shifts – 6‑6. In addition, you will have 3× your annual base salary life assurance, a company pension scheme, a sports and social fund, free on‑site parking and access to our discounts and benefits platform, Cheers!, where you can access discounts at well‑known retailers, and opt in to benefits such as Private Medical and Dental insurance, Cycle to Work schemes and vehicle purchasing.

We also offer our employees access to Grocery Aid, a support service offering financial, legal, wellbeing and practical advice and counselling to people working in the grocery industry https://www.groceryaid.org.uk/.

Find out more here: https://www.refresco.co.uk/uk/about/our-values.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026