Vacancies

Food Production Operative – Temp to Perm

📍 Sittingbourne, Kent
💷 £12.71 per hour
🕒 Shifts between 6am–10pm

The Role

We are recruiting a Food Production Operative to join a busy fruit processing site in Sittingbourne. This is a hands‑on, manual role involving the production of fruit purées in an industrial environment.

Shift patterns include:

• 6am–2pm
• 2pm–10pm
• Or shifts that vary between 6am and 10pm

Key Responsibilities

• Producing fruit purée using industrial machinery
• Moving wheeled containers weighing up to 500kg (full training provided)
• Loading fruit into production machines
• pH testing of finished product and recording results
• Filling and handling 10kg tubs of fruit purée
• Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards at all times

Manual Handling

This is a very physical role. Applicants must be comfortable with:

• Regular manual handling
• Pulling and manoeuvring heavy wheeled containers
• Standing for long periods and working in a production environment

Requirements

• Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle
  (Site is inaccessible by public transport and located down country lanes)
• Physically fit and capable of heavy manual work
• Reliable, punctual, and committed
• Looking for a long‑term role, not short‑term or temporary work
• Willing to learn and be trained within the business

PPE

• All PPE is provided except safety boots 

Contract

• Temporary to permanent
• The company is keen to train someone who wants to stay and grow with the role

⚠️ This position is not suitable for someone looking to “pass the time.” We are looking for dependable candidates who want a steady, long‑term opportunity.

If interested please call Jill on 01622 686333 or 07951373502

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