General Operative for Cutting-Edge Vertical Farming Facility

Are you looking for a stable and rewarding job with the potential for long-term growth? Straight Forward Recruitment is seeking reliable, hard-working Production Operatives to join a forward-thinking vertical farming facility in Easton, Norwich. This facility is revolutionizing the way fresh herbs and salads are grown indoors using cutting-edge technology, and we want you to be a part of it.

Why You Should Apply:

• Ongoing work with a clear path to a permanent contract after 12 weeks this isn t a seasonal job, it s a chance to build a career with us.

• Competitive pay starting at £12.21 per hour, increasing to £12.56 after 12 weeks.

• No experience required training will be provided to help you succeed and grow.

• Opportunity to work in a modern, clean facility with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.

• A supportive team environment, where your contributions will make a real impact.

• Stable hours Monday to Friday with a future 4 on / 4 off shift pattern that gives you more flexibility and time for personal life.

What You ll Be Doing:

• Preparing and maintaining production lines for daily operations.

• Accurately seeding mats and placing wet mats into aluminium trays.

• Trimming, sizing, and packaging fresh produce to meet customer specifications.

• Weighing and packing goods for distribution.

• Performing general hygiene duties including cleaning and tidying.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in food production or manufacturing is preferred, but not essential we're happy to train!

• Comfortable working in a cooler environment, as some areas are chilled to 8 C.

• Reliable, hardworking, and a team player who can adapt to our 4 on / 4 off shift pattern after training.

• Due to our rural location and shift times, you must have your own transport.

What We Offer:

• Stable, long-term employment with potential for a permanent role after 12 weeks.

• Competitive pay with room for growth.

• Modern and clean working conditions.

• Access to training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career.

• A positive and supportive team culture, where you're valued and supported.

If you re ready to be part of an exciting, innovative industry with long-term potential, apply today or call Gino or our office at: (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)