Food Production Operative (Food Production)

Overview

Reference
Food Production

Salary
£13 - £14/hour

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Thriplow

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
10 November 2026


Food Production Operative / Food Packer – Temp to Perm

Location: Royston area
Pay: £13.00–£14.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am–5:00pm
Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm

About the Role

Interaction Recruitment is currently recruiting for Food Production Operatives / Packers to join a busy and established food manufacturing business in the Royston area.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stable, Monday-to-Friday employment, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.

You will be working within a food production environment, helping to prepare, pack and check products to ensure they meet the company's quality and hygiene standards.

Previous food production experience would be beneficial, although candidates with general factory, packing or production experience will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Packing food products on a production line.

  • Preparing and handling food products in accordance with company procedures.

  • Labelling and packaging finished products.

  • Carrying out visual quality checks.

  • Checking product presentation and packaging.

  • Following food hygiene and food safety procedures.

  • Maintaining a clean and hygienic working environment.

  • Completing basic production paperwork.

  • Working to production targets and deadlines.

  • Supporting other members of the production team.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Previous food production, food packing, factory or manufacturing experience preferred.

  • Good attention to detail.

  • Reliable with good timekeeping.

  • Understanding of hygiene and cleanliness within a working environment.

  • Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

  • Own transport is essential due to the location.

Working Hours & Pay

  • Monday to Friday.

  • 7:30am–5:00pm.

  • £13.00–£14.00 per hour.

  • Weekly pay.

  • Overtime available at an enhanced rate.

  • Genuine temp-to-perm opportunity.

To apply please contact:
Michael O’Hare

01462670666
michael.ohare@irweb.co.uk

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Contact information

Michael O'Hare