Herefordshire
£14.00 per hour rising to £15.25 after training + shift premium
42 hours per week | 4 on / 4 off rotating days & nights
A well established manufacturing business within the food production sector is looking for a reliable and hands on Technical Operative to join their busy operational team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, likes variety in their role, and wants long term job security with ongoing training and development.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of production operations, maintaining high safety and quality standards, and supporting the wider site team. This is a physically active role where no two days are the same.
Key Responsibilities
* Operating and monitoring production equipment and control systems
* Supporting daily production targets and minimising downtime
* Carrying out routine checks, housekeeping, and hygiene duties
* Completing production paperwork and stock checks
* Operating FLT and plant machinery where required
* Supporting with site safety procedures and permit controls
* Assisting with breakdown response and general operational duties
* Working closely with a small team to keep production running efficiently
What We’re Looking For
* Previous experience within manufacturing, production, feedmill, or industrial environments
* Good communication and basic numeracy skills
* Comfortable working with machinery and computer systems
* Physically fit and comfortable being on your feet throughout shifts
* A proactive and reliable attitude with strong teamwork skills
* FLT experience would be advantageous
What’s On Offer
* Competitive hourly rate with progression after training
* Weekly pay
* Shift premium payments
* Overtime opportunities
* Full training provided from day one
* Long-term secure employment
* Free on-site parking
* Opportunity to develop within a growing business
Salary description
£30000.00 - £35000.00 per year