potato grader

  • GI Group
  • Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal Manufacturing

Job Description

Gi Group is excited to be recruiting Potato Factory Operatives to join the hardworking and dedicated team at our client's busy potato processing site in Scawby (DN20 9DP)

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into an active, hands-on role in a fast-paced food production environment, If you're reliable, hardworking, and looking to be part of a supportive team where your efforts make a real difference, this is the role for you! Full training is provided, making it the perfect opportunity to develop your skills and grow your experience in food production.

Working hours as a Potato factory operative

  • Day shift: 06:00 - 18:30
  • Night shift: 18:30 - 03:30

Pay Rate as a potato factory operative : 12.25 per hour

Environment you are working in as a potato factory operative : Ambient Food Production

Key Responsibilities as a potato factory operative

  • Working on a production line sorting, grading, and packing potatoes.
  • Ensuring quality standards are always met.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working area.
  • Following food hygiene, health, and safety procedures.
  • Assisting with general factory duties as required.

Requirements as a potato factory operative

You'll need to be able to travel to the site in Scawby (DN20 9DP) - having your own transport is ideal due to limited public transport options.

  • Previous experience in a production, food, or warehouse environment is desirable but not essential - full training provided.
  • Ability to work in a cold environment (protective clothing supplied).
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to 12-hour shifts Monday to Friday.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.

If you are interested in this role, please call Gi Group Scunthorpe on (phone number removed) to arrange registration or apply with an up-to-date CV.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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