A family-owned business in Yorkshire is seeking a Packaging and Ingredients Operative to oversee packaging and ingredient distribution in production lines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include managing stock issuance, ensuring timely item delivery, and maintaining food safety standards. The role includes a rotating shift pattern, providing a competitive pay rate and various employee benefits including free onsite parking and discounted products.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A family-owned business in Yorkshire is seeking a Packaging and Ingredients Operative to oversee packaging and ingredient distribution in production lines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include managing stock issuance, ensuring timely item delivery, and maintaining food safety standards. The role includes a rotating shift pattern, providing a competitive pay rate and various employee benefits including free onsite parking and discounted products.
Packaging and Ingredients Operative Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Pontefract, WF8 3DD Hours: Rotating shift pattern - 22 hours (week 1), 55 hours (week 2) which will include working every other Saturday and Sunday Who are we? We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Darrington just outside of Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation, and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector. A committed team of over 700 staff oversee the whole process from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience. About you: Able to work well as an individual or in a team. Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining quality and speed. Attention to detail with a diligent approach to work activities. Work to a high standard to complete daily tasks. What to expect: To oversee the issuing of specific packaging and ingredients to lines in production ensuring efficiency and traceability across all packaging and ingredients. Duties will include: Control stock/ingredients issue to production lines or line teams. Ensure timely furnishing of lines with correct items. Ensure all stock/ingredients required are available and picked to requirements. Ensure that the picked packaging is maintained and issued to production appropriately. Communicate requirements and shortages to other team members. Ensure that company specifications are understood and adhered to. Assist in all aspects of ingredient control including: deliveries, stock movement, goods issue & stock control. Assist in ensuring correct labelling and control of raw materials and appropriate labelling thereof. Assist in repacking of returned items & transfer thereof from holding area to stores. Assist in ensuring all packaging items are stored in the required state for food contact items - retaining integrity and trace. Assist in serving production with all raw material goods. Benefits: Free onsite parking Staff shop, with products as low as £1 Onsite Gym open 24/7 Subsidised canteen 3% Pension contribution Cycle to Work scheme Dovecote Rewards scheme where you'll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers. Yearly attendance bonus - (qualifying criteria)
May 15, 2026
Full time
Packaging and Ingredients Operative Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Pontefract, WF8 3DD Hours: Rotating shift pattern - 22 hours (week 1), 55 hours (week 2) which will include working every other Saturday and Sunday Who are we? We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Darrington just outside of Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation, and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector. A committed team of over 700 staff oversee the whole process from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience. About you: Able to work well as an individual or in a team. Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining quality and speed. Attention to detail with a diligent approach to work activities. Work to a high standard to complete daily tasks. What to expect: To oversee the issuing of specific packaging and ingredients to lines in production ensuring efficiency and traceability across all packaging and ingredients. Duties will include: Control stock/ingredients issue to production lines or line teams. Ensure timely furnishing of lines with correct items. Ensure all stock/ingredients required are available and picked to requirements. Ensure that the picked packaging is maintained and issued to production appropriately. Communicate requirements and shortages to other team members. Ensure that company specifications are understood and adhered to. Assist in all aspects of ingredient control including: deliveries, stock movement, goods issue & stock control. Assist in ensuring correct labelling and control of raw materials and appropriate labelling thereof. Assist in repacking of returned items & transfer thereof from holding area to stores. Assist in ensuring all packaging items are stored in the required state for food contact items - retaining integrity and trace. Assist in serving production with all raw material goods. Benefits: Free onsite parking Staff shop, with products as low as £1 Onsite Gym open 24/7 Subsidised canteen 3% Pension contribution Cycle to Work scheme Dovecote Rewards scheme where you'll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers. Yearly attendance bonus - (qualifying criteria)
A family-owned business in Yorkshire is seeking a Packaging and Ingredients Operative to oversee packaging and ingredient distribution in production lines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include managing stock issuance, ensuring timely item delivery, and maintaining food safety standards. The role includes a rotating shift pattern, providing a competitive pay rate and various employee benefits including free onsite parking and discounted products.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A family-owned business in Yorkshire is seeking a Packaging and Ingredients Operative to oversee packaging and ingredient distribution in production lines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include managing stock issuance, ensuring timely item delivery, and maintaining food safety standards. The role includes a rotating shift pattern, providing a competitive pay rate and various employee benefits including free onsite parking and discounted products.
Packaging and Ingredients Operative Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Pontefract, WF8 3DD Hours: Rotating shift pattern - 22 hours (week 1), 55 hours (week 2) which will include working every other Saturday and Sunday Who are we? We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Darrington just outside of Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation, and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector. A committed team of over 700 staff oversee the whole process from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience. About you: Able to work well as an individual or in a team. Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining quality and speed. Attention to detail with a diligent approach to work activities. Work to a high standard to complete daily tasks. What to expect: To oversee the issuing of specific packaging and ingredients to lines in production ensuring efficiency and traceability across all packaging and ingredients. Duties will include: Control stock/ingredients issue to production lines or line teams. Ensure timely furnishing of lines with correct items. Ensure all stock/ingredients required are available and picked to requirements. Ensure that the picked packaging is maintained and issued to production appropriately. Communicate requirements and shortages to other team members. Ensure that company specifications are understood and adhered to. Assist in all aspects of ingredient control including: deliveries, stock movement, goods issue & stock control. Assist in ensuring correct labelling and control of raw materials and appropriate labelling thereof. Assist in repacking of returned items & transfer thereof from holding area to stores. Assist in ensuring all packaging items are stored in the required state for food contact items - retaining integrity and trace. Assist in serving production with all raw material goods. Benefits: Free onsite parking Staff shop, with products as low as £1 Onsite Gym open 24/7 Subsidised canteen 3% Pension contribution Cycle to Work scheme Dovecote Rewards scheme where you'll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers. Yearly attendance bonus - (qualifying criteria)
May 15, 2026
Full time
Packaging and Ingredients Operative Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Pontefract, WF8 3DD Hours: Rotating shift pattern - 22 hours (week 1), 55 hours (week 2) which will include working every other Saturday and Sunday Who are we? We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Darrington just outside of Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation, and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector. A committed team of over 700 staff oversee the whole process from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience. About you: Able to work well as an individual or in a team. Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining quality and speed. Attention to detail with a diligent approach to work activities. Work to a high standard to complete daily tasks. What to expect: To oversee the issuing of specific packaging and ingredients to lines in production ensuring efficiency and traceability across all packaging and ingredients. Duties will include: Control stock/ingredients issue to production lines or line teams. Ensure timely furnishing of lines with correct items. Ensure all stock/ingredients required are available and picked to requirements. Ensure that the picked packaging is maintained and issued to production appropriately. Communicate requirements and shortages to other team members. Ensure that company specifications are understood and adhered to. Assist in all aspects of ingredient control including: deliveries, stock movement, goods issue & stock control. Assist in ensuring correct labelling and control of raw materials and appropriate labelling thereof. Assist in repacking of returned items & transfer thereof from holding area to stores. Assist in ensuring all packaging items are stored in the required state for food contact items - retaining integrity and trace. Assist in serving production with all raw material goods. Benefits: Free onsite parking Staff shop, with products as low as £1 Onsite Gym open 24/7 Subsidised canteen 3% Pension contribution Cycle to Work scheme Dovecote Rewards scheme where you'll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers. Yearly attendance bonus - (qualifying criteria)
Food Production Operative Location: Warminster Shift: 7:15am - 4:45pm Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h Contract: Temp to perm Role Overview As a Food Production Operative, you will work hands-on in the factory production area, supporting the full cycle of food preparation and packaging. You will handle ingredients, operate basic production equipment (after training), check product quality, weigh and portion items accurately, package finished goods, and ensure all safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare and handle ingredients before they enter the production line (sorting, measuring, portioning) Support food processing stages including mixing, preparing, filling, and portion control Weigh products accurately according to production specifications Pack, seal and label finished food products Operate basic food production equipment after receiving full training Perform visual quality checks (appearance, weight, packaging, labels) Maintain a clean and sanitized workspace, following internal hygiene procedures Follow food safety standards, including HACCP-based processes Wear and use protective equipment (factory clothing, hair protection, gloves, hygiene gear) Report production or quality issues directly to the line supervisor Work efficiently both independently and as part of a production team Help load, organize and prepare goods for dispatch and storage when required Requirements Strong attention to detail Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures carefully Comfortable working in a repetitive, fast-moving manufacturing environment Able to work on your feet for most of the shift Willing to learn basic equipment operation through workplace training Good teamwork and communication skills A responsible attitude towards hygiene and product quality Skills & Attributes Reliable, punctual and hardworking Ability to work at a consistent pace Good coordination and precision in manual tasks Safety-focused mindset Quick to adapt in a factory setting Organized and solution-oriented approach If interested please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
May 09, 2026
Seasonal
Food Production Operative Location: Warminster Shift: 7:15am - 4:45pm Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h Contract: Temp to perm Role Overview As a Food Production Operative, you will work hands-on in the factory production area, supporting the full cycle of food preparation and packaging. You will handle ingredients, operate basic production equipment (after training), check product quality, weigh and portion items accurately, package finished goods, and ensure all safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare and handle ingredients before they enter the production line (sorting, measuring, portioning) Support food processing stages including mixing, preparing, filling, and portion control Weigh products accurately according to production specifications Pack, seal and label finished food products Operate basic food production equipment after receiving full training Perform visual quality checks (appearance, weight, packaging, labels) Maintain a clean and sanitized workspace, following internal hygiene procedures Follow food safety standards, including HACCP-based processes Wear and use protective equipment (factory clothing, hair protection, gloves, hygiene gear) Report production or quality issues directly to the line supervisor Work efficiently both independently and as part of a production team Help load, organize and prepare goods for dispatch and storage when required Requirements Strong attention to detail Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures carefully Comfortable working in a repetitive, fast-moving manufacturing environment Able to work on your feet for most of the shift Willing to learn basic equipment operation through workplace training Good teamwork and communication skills A responsible attitude towards hygiene and product quality Skills & Attributes Reliable, punctual and hardworking Ability to work at a consistent pace Good coordination and precision in manual tasks Safety-focused mindset Quick to adapt in a factory setting Organized and solution-oriented approach If interested please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
We are currently hiring an experienced Kitchen - Food Production Operative to work for our client in Park Royal. Job Title: Kitchen - Food Production Operative Pay Rate: 12.71 Location: Park Royal, Hours: 08:30 AM to 5:30 PM Role Overview: We are seeking a reliable Production Operative to join our team at Park Royal. This role involves assisting with food preparation, meal assembly, packaging, operating machinery or manual tools, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. You will play a vital role in ensuring meals are prepared safely and efficiently according to company standards. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients accurately. Cooking and Assembly: Assisting in cooking processes and assembling meals following recipes and quality standards. Operating Machinery/Tools: Operating machinery or manual tools to produce or package goods safely and efficiently. Packaging: Correctly packaging, labeling, and storing meals to maintain freshness and comply with food safety regulations. Assembling and Preparing Products: Assembling, packaging, or preparing products according to company standards and production schedules. Order Reading: Ability to read orders accurately to pick the correct products. Freezer Work: Occasionally required to enter the freezer to pick the right ingredients. Quality Control: Monitoring ingredient and product quality; reporting issues to senior staff promptly. Cleaning and Maintenance: Keeping the kitchen clean and organized in line with health and safety guidelines. Team Collaboration: Working closely with chefs, kitchen assistants, and other team members to ensure smooth operations. Additional Information: This is a hands-on role that supports local nurseries and businesses by preparing meals specifically designed for children. Requirements: Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene certificate (essential) Previous experience in a food environment preferred Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic Ability to work consistently on afternoon shifts Why Work With Us Weekly BACS pay every Friday 28 days holiday (PAYE) PPE provided Pension access (PAYE) How to Apply: Please apply online. Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This role is advertised by an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 09, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently hiring an experienced Kitchen - Food Production Operative to work for our client in Park Royal. Job Title: Kitchen - Food Production Operative Pay Rate: 12.71 Location: Park Royal, Hours: 08:30 AM to 5:30 PM Role Overview: We are seeking a reliable Production Operative to join our team at Park Royal. This role involves assisting with food preparation, meal assembly, packaging, operating machinery or manual tools, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. You will play a vital role in ensuring meals are prepared safely and efficiently according to company standards. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients accurately. Cooking and Assembly: Assisting in cooking processes and assembling meals following recipes and quality standards. Operating Machinery/Tools: Operating machinery or manual tools to produce or package goods safely and efficiently. Packaging: Correctly packaging, labeling, and storing meals to maintain freshness and comply with food safety regulations. Assembling and Preparing Products: Assembling, packaging, or preparing products according to company standards and production schedules. Order Reading: Ability to read orders accurately to pick the correct products. Freezer Work: Occasionally required to enter the freezer to pick the right ingredients. Quality Control: Monitoring ingredient and product quality; reporting issues to senior staff promptly. Cleaning and Maintenance: Keeping the kitchen clean and organized in line with health and safety guidelines. Team Collaboration: Working closely with chefs, kitchen assistants, and other team members to ensure smooth operations. Additional Information: This is a hands-on role that supports local nurseries and businesses by preparing meals specifically designed for children. Requirements: Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene certificate (essential) Previous experience in a food environment preferred Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic Ability to work consistently on afternoon shifts Why Work With Us Weekly BACS pay every Friday 28 days holiday (PAYE) PPE provided Pension access (PAYE) How to Apply: Please apply online. Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This role is advertised by an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job role: Packing/Mixing Operative Pay rate: 13.20 - 14.80/hr Location: Ossett Hours: 3 shift patterns: Dayshift - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and alternate Saturdays 6am-6pm Nightshift - Sunday to Wednesday 6pm-6am Rotating - Monday & Tuesday Dayshift 6am-6pm and Thursday & Friday Nightshift 6pm-6am First Choice Recruitment are currently looking for Packing & Mixing Operatives on behalf of our client, a long-established food production company, to work at their plant in Ossett. Ideally candidates will have previous experience in a similar role and industry. Duties will include but not limited to: Picking ingredients Weighing ingredients Ensuring correct ingredients against recipes Mixing ingredients Packaging finished product Labelling & palletising finished product Working to food hygiene standards General duties & housekeeping as required This role requires manual handling of heavy items up to 25KG If you are interested in the position, please click the apply button or call our office on (phone number removed) to speak to one of our friendly team.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job role: Packing/Mixing Operative Pay rate: 13.20 - 14.80/hr Location: Ossett Hours: 3 shift patterns: Dayshift - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and alternate Saturdays 6am-6pm Nightshift - Sunday to Wednesday 6pm-6am Rotating - Monday & Tuesday Dayshift 6am-6pm and Thursday & Friday Nightshift 6pm-6am First Choice Recruitment are currently looking for Packing & Mixing Operatives on behalf of our client, a long-established food production company, to work at their plant in Ossett. Ideally candidates will have previous experience in a similar role and industry. Duties will include but not limited to: Picking ingredients Weighing ingredients Ensuring correct ingredients against recipes Mixing ingredients Packaging finished product Labelling & palletising finished product Working to food hygiene standards General duties & housekeeping as required This role requires manual handling of heavy items up to 25KG If you are interested in the position, please click the apply button or call our office on (phone number removed) to speak to one of our friendly team.
Production / Process Operative Location: Wetherby due to location candidate Must Drive Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week), Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm flexible could be 8am till 4pmSalary: £26,000 - £27,000 + Bonus Scheme (subject to company performance)Benefits: Company Pension On-Site Parking 20 Days Holiday + Christmas ClosureOur client, a dynamic and growing manufacturer of high-quality beauty products, is looking for a hands-on Production Operative to join their close-knit team of three. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive working environment where teamwork, flexibility, and attention to detail are key. Key Responsibilities Production Duties: Manually fill and label containers using both manual and semi-automatic machines Assist with weighing and mixing of ingredients for product batches Apply labels to tubes and packaging by hand with precision and care Pack and seal boxes by hand, including taping and palletising for shipment Conduct batch coding, carton assembly, and quality control checks Carry out batch sampling and labelling in line with GMP standards Clean and maintain production equipment and workspace to hygiene standards Perform regular stock checks and support wider production activities as needed Warehousing Duties: Move packaging and finished goods (up to 25kg) Stack and hand-wrap pallets ready for dispatch Operate manual pallet trucks and move goods between sites Accept deliveries and collections using shutter doors Drive company van between business locations as required What We're Looking For Experience with manual production work such as mixing, weighing, labelling, and packing Team player attitude - you'll be working in a small team of 3, so collaboration and communication are essential Flexible and hands-on approach - willing to support across production and warehousing tasks as needed Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Physically fit and confident with manual handling tasks Experience in cosmetics, food production, or similar industry is beneficial but not essential Basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is a plus Health & Safety PPE provided (lab coat, gloves, hair net, and safety boots) - must be worn at all times in production areas Hi-vis vests required when operating pallet trucks or working outdoors If you're a reliable, motivated individual looking for a hands-on, varied role in a small, friendly team - we'd love to hear from you!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Production / Process Operative Location: Wetherby due to location candidate Must Drive Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week), Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm flexible could be 8am till 4pmSalary: £26,000 - £27,000 + Bonus Scheme (subject to company performance)Benefits: Company Pension On-Site Parking 20 Days Holiday + Christmas ClosureOur client, a dynamic and growing manufacturer of high-quality beauty products, is looking for a hands-on Production Operative to join their close-knit team of three. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive working environment where teamwork, flexibility, and attention to detail are key. Key Responsibilities Production Duties: Manually fill and label containers using both manual and semi-automatic machines Assist with weighing and mixing of ingredients for product batches Apply labels to tubes and packaging by hand with precision and care Pack and seal boxes by hand, including taping and palletising for shipment Conduct batch coding, carton assembly, and quality control checks Carry out batch sampling and labelling in line with GMP standards Clean and maintain production equipment and workspace to hygiene standards Perform regular stock checks and support wider production activities as needed Warehousing Duties: Move packaging and finished goods (up to 25kg) Stack and hand-wrap pallets ready for dispatch Operate manual pallet trucks and move goods between sites Accept deliveries and collections using shutter doors Drive company van between business locations as required What We're Looking For Experience with manual production work such as mixing, weighing, labelling, and packing Team player attitude - you'll be working in a small team of 3, so collaboration and communication are essential Flexible and hands-on approach - willing to support across production and warehousing tasks as needed Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Physically fit and confident with manual handling tasks Experience in cosmetics, food production, or similar industry is beneficial but not essential Basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is a plus Health & Safety PPE provided (lab coat, gloves, hair net, and safety boots) - must be worn at all times in production areas Hi-vis vests required when operating pallet trucks or working outdoors If you're a reliable, motivated individual looking for a hands-on, varied role in a small, friendly team - we'd love to hear from you!
10 Reasons Why You Should Join Us: • Global Industry Leader offering the stability, perks and benefits you d expect. • Full-time perm work from an employer who will invest in you • Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm - enjoy your life! • 33 days of holiday, including a full week off at Christmas • No Bank Holiday working • Overtime available if you re looking to increase your earnings • 2 mins from Billericay train station, plus accessible by bus and car • Career Development • Full training provided which can include SAP training • Small, friendly team environment with occasional social get-togethers outside of work plus food brought in once month Join our winning team Ready to advance your career with a global leader that understands that success results from the incredible, hardworking, dedicated, and diverse people like you we are proud to call our colleagues? If you re ready for a new opportunity with a $9 billion leader that can provide you with stability and exciting challenges, we d love to hear from you. No Experience? No Problem! Full training will be provided, so whether you're new to the industry or looking to make a career change, we ll give you the tools and support you need to succeed. The Role at a Glance: Production Operative Billericay, Essex On-site Competitive Market Salary Plus Excellent Company Benefits Including Pension Scheme, Annual Bonus Scheme, Discounted Private Health, 33 days holiday Permanent Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Company: Global Distributor of Chemicals & Ingredients Used in Everyday Products Culture: Work with real purpose. Grow how you want to. Be who you are Your Skills / Background: Previous experience in food/pharma production or operating machinery is great - but not essential. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and safety-conscious, we want to hear from you. If you re a team player and not afraid to put in an honest day's work, we'll teach you everything you need to know. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Deliver production excellence by achieving the production plan while upholding GDP, GMP, and food safety standards. • Receive and prepare raw materials and packaging safely and efficiently. • Maintain high standards of documentation and stock control. • Minimise waste and support environmental and safety initiatives. • Keep the workplace clean, safe, and well-organised at all times. • Be an active, positive team member contributing to a respectful and collaborative environment. Who We Are: With revenues in excess of $9 billion, Univar Solutions is one of the largest chemical & specialty product distribution businesses in the world. Our portfolio spans almost every industry - from food ingredients and automotive to pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and manufacturing industries. We deliver industry-leading products, services, and technical support to help our customers find the right solution to their challenges. Our Values: • Serious about safety • We do what we say • Where people matter • Valuable to others • Together we win Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Team who will review your application within 1 2 business days. Application notice: We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. You may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
10 Reasons Why You Should Join Us: • Global Industry Leader offering the stability, perks and benefits you d expect. • Full-time perm work from an employer who will invest in you • Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm - enjoy your life! • 33 days of holiday, including a full week off at Christmas • No Bank Holiday working • Overtime available if you re looking to increase your earnings • 2 mins from Billericay train station, plus accessible by bus and car • Career Development • Full training provided which can include SAP training • Small, friendly team environment with occasional social get-togethers outside of work plus food brought in once month Join our winning team Ready to advance your career with a global leader that understands that success results from the incredible, hardworking, dedicated, and diverse people like you we are proud to call our colleagues? If you re ready for a new opportunity with a $9 billion leader that can provide you with stability and exciting challenges, we d love to hear from you. No Experience? No Problem! Full training will be provided, so whether you're new to the industry or looking to make a career change, we ll give you the tools and support you need to succeed. The Role at a Glance: Production Operative Billericay, Essex On-site Competitive Market Salary Plus Excellent Company Benefits Including Pension Scheme, Annual Bonus Scheme, Discounted Private Health, 33 days holiday Permanent Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Company: Global Distributor of Chemicals & Ingredients Used in Everyday Products Culture: Work with real purpose. Grow how you want to. Be who you are Your Skills / Background: Previous experience in food/pharma production or operating machinery is great - but not essential. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and safety-conscious, we want to hear from you. If you re a team player and not afraid to put in an honest day's work, we'll teach you everything you need to know. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Deliver production excellence by achieving the production plan while upholding GDP, GMP, and food safety standards. • Receive and prepare raw materials and packaging safely and efficiently. • Maintain high standards of documentation and stock control. • Minimise waste and support environmental and safety initiatives. • Keep the workplace clean, safe, and well-organised at all times. • Be an active, positive team member contributing to a respectful and collaborative environment. Who We Are: With revenues in excess of $9 billion, Univar Solutions is one of the largest chemical & specialty product distribution businesses in the world. Our portfolio spans almost every industry - from food ingredients and automotive to pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and manufacturing industries. We deliver industry-leading products, services, and technical support to help our customers find the right solution to their challenges. Our Values: • Serious about safety • We do what we say • Where people matter • Valuable to others • Together we win Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Team who will review your application within 1 2 business days. Application notice: We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. You may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.
Job Title: Food Production/Packaging Operatives Company: A sustainable contract packaging business in the food industry Location: Stanton Drew, near Chew Magna - Please note! The site is located in a rural area with limited public transportation options. Candidates who do not have their own means of transportation may face challenges in commuting to work and unfortunately, we cannot consider applications from individuals without reliable transportation. Job Type: Full-time, temp-perm, 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday) Hours: 6.30am until 5.30pm Pay: £12.21ph About our Client: A leading sustainable contract packaging business specialising in single-serve and small measurements of food ingredients and products for meal boxes and recipe kits. customers enjoy convenient, precisely measured ingredients delivered nationwide. Job Summary: We're seeking a reliable and efficient Production Packaging Operators to join our clients friendly manufacturing team. As a key member of the production team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the ingredients and products are packaged to the highest standards, meeting customer expectations and contributing to our sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Accurately package food ingredients and products according to customer specifications. Labelling/Cutting/ Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards Collaborate with the production team to meet production targets and deadlines Contribute to our sustainability initiatives and continuously improve processes Conduct quality checks on packaged goods to maintain high standards of product integrity. Operate simple packaging machinery (training provided) Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines. Report any issues related to packaging or equipment malfunctions promptly What they Offer: A 4-day working week (Mon to Thurs) - No work on Fridays! The opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company A focus on sustainability and making a positive impact Overtime readily available most weeks! Friendly working environment How to Apply: If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a fulfilling role, please submit your application. Riverside Recruitment are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Food Production/Packaging Operatives Company: A sustainable contract packaging business in the food industry Location: Stanton Drew, near Chew Magna - Please note! The site is located in a rural area with limited public transportation options. Candidates who do not have their own means of transportation may face challenges in commuting to work and unfortunately, we cannot consider applications from individuals without reliable transportation. Job Type: Full-time, temp-perm, 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday) Hours: 6.30am until 5.30pm Pay: £12.21ph About our Client: A leading sustainable contract packaging business specialising in single-serve and small measurements of food ingredients and products for meal boxes and recipe kits. customers enjoy convenient, precisely measured ingredients delivered nationwide. Job Summary: We're seeking a reliable and efficient Production Packaging Operators to join our clients friendly manufacturing team. As a key member of the production team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the ingredients and products are packaged to the highest standards, meeting customer expectations and contributing to our sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Accurately package food ingredients and products according to customer specifications. Labelling/Cutting/ Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards Collaborate with the production team to meet production targets and deadlines Contribute to our sustainability initiatives and continuously improve processes Conduct quality checks on packaged goods to maintain high standards of product integrity. Operate simple packaging machinery (training provided) Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines. Report any issues related to packaging or equipment malfunctions promptly What they Offer: A 4-day working week (Mon to Thurs) - No work on Fridays! The opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company A focus on sustainability and making a positive impact Overtime readily available most weeks! Friendly working environment How to Apply: If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a fulfilling role, please submit your application. Riverside Recruitment are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
