Production Operative (5245) Smethwick, England

Salary: GBP12.71 - GBP13 per hour

Role Overview 

Working at the end of the production line within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The role involves packing finished products, quality checking, and preparing products for dispatch while maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards. 

 

Key Duties 

  • Packing finished products at the end of the production line. 
  • Quality checking products before packing. 
  • Stacking and palletising finished goods. 
  • Keeping the work area clean and tidy. 
  • Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times. 
  • Reporting any product or machinery issues to the supervisor. 
  • Supporting the production team with general duties as required. 
  • Manual handling as part of the role. 

 

Requirements 

  • Previous production or food manufacturing experience is beneficial but not essential. 
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Good attention to detail. 
  • Reliable with good timekeeping. 
  • Comfortable with manual work and standing for long periods. 

 

Shift Pattern 

AM Shift 

Monday to Saturday 

06:00 – 14:30 

30-minute unpaid break 

Standard working week is 5 days, with the opportunity to work 6 days where available.

 

PM Shift 

Monday to Saturday 

14:00 – 22:30 

30-minute unpaid break 

Fixed shift pattern. 

Standard working week is 5 days, with the opportunity to work 6 days where available. 

 

Pay Rates 

End of Line Operative: £12.71 per hour 

Production/Machine Operative: £13.00 per hour (where the client moves an employee into a skilled role) 

 

Location

Smethwick B66

 

To Apply

Please submit CV in the first instance