Food Production Operative (Food Production Op)

Overview

Reference
Food Production Op

Salary
£12.25 - £18.37/hour

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South West England -- Devon -- Exeter

Job Type
Contract

Posted
17 March 2026


Food Production Operative – Day Shift

Location: Exeter
Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:00–16:00 (40 hours per week)
Pay: £12.25 per hour
Overtime: £18.37 per hour (time and a half after standard weekly hours)
Start Date: Immediate starts available
Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent
Transport: Public‑transport friendly

A busy food production facility in Exeter is looking for reliable Food Production Operatives to join their day‑shift team. The site is easily accessible via public transport, making it ideal for candidates travelling without a car.


Key Benefits

  • £12.25 per hour basic rate
  • Overtime at £19.13 per hour after standard weekly hours
  • Set Monday–Friday day shift
  • Public‑transport friendly location
  • Free on‑site parking also available
  • Full training provided
  • Long‑term, ongoing work with permanent opportunities

Role Duties

  • Handling ingredients
  • Working on production lines
  • Operating machinery
  • Weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
  • Cleaning equipment, machinery, and work areas
  • Completing paperwork and recording production data

What We’re Looking For

  • Reliable and hardworking individuals
  • A willingness to learn and follow processes
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
  • Previous production or food‑handling experience beneficial but not essential

How to Apply

For more information or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Alice at Interaction Recruitment:

📞 Phone: 01392 427 666
📧 Email: alice.cartwright@interactionrecruitment.co.uk

Allocation number: INDEXE


About Interaction Recruitment

Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across multiple industries throughout the UK, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We provide both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.


Contact information

Alice Cartwright