Processing Operative

Maldon

Manufacturing Operations

16 Hourly

Temp


Processing Operative - Temp to Perm - 16.30ph - 30 Hours Per Week - Own Transport Required

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a respected food manufacturing company based in the Essex countryside, situated between Maldon and Tolleshunt D'Arcy.

This position is offered on a temp-to-perm basis, with the initial three months through Prime Appointments, followed by a transition to permanent employment.

Position Overview of the Processing Operative:

  • Pay Rate: 16.30 per hour
  • Working Hours: 6:30 am - 12:30 pm, five days per week (fixed days, may include one weekend day)
  • Flexibility: Shift patterns may vary in the future
  • Transport: Own transport is essential due to the rural location

Key Responsibilities of the Processing Operative:

  • Operate production machinery safely and efficiently
  • Carry out visual quality checks on products
  • Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and site protocols
  • Complete production documentation accurately
  • Operate pallet and pump trucks as required
  • Set up, calibrate, and adjust machinery as needed
  • Carry out physically demanding production tasks
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all work areas
  • Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous experience in manufacturing and production preferred
  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
  • Valid counterbalance forklift licence is an advantage
  • Must have own transport
  • A team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills
  • Willingness to work overtime when required
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing shift patterns

Permanent Role Benefits:

  • Paid overtime at enhanced rates
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company sick pay (increases with service)
  • Life assurance (4x basic salary after six months)
  • Income protection (after three months)
  • Private medical insurance (after six months)
  • Enhanced pension scheme with salary sacrifice option
  • Discounts with leading retailers
  • Regular company events

If you are seeking a long-term opportunity with a reputable employer in the food industry, we encourage you to apply today.

INDIJ

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