Role: General/Production Operative
Location: Wigan, WN5 0LB
Pay: £20.20 - £22.45 per hour
Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing contract
Working Hours & Shift Patterns:
This position operates on double days (rotating mornings and afternoons) or night shifts. Full flexibility across all shift patterns is required.
Mornings
Afternoons
Nights
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
01:00 PM - 08:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, manufacture, and dispatch diverse food products within a fast-paced production setting.
Operate production line machinery and handle tasks across the plant floor.
Assist with the movement and handling of raw ingredients, finished goods, and packaged products.
Collaborate closely with your team to uphold high product quality and hygiene standards.
Adapt to cross-training and deployment across different factory units as operational needs change.
Requirements
Desirable: Prior experience working in food manufacturing, production, or factory environments.
Reliable travel arrangements to and from the site in Wigan (WN5 0LB).
Strong attention to detail and ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously.
Full flexibility to work across rotating morning, afternoon, and night shifts.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: £20.20 per hour (Day Shifts) | £22.45 per hour (Night Shifts).
Ongoing temporary position with weekly pay.
Overtime opportunities with increased pay rates.
Up to 32 days of paid annual leave.
Free on-site parking and access to an exclusive company store.
Access to the Randstad benefits platform (Happi Benefits).
About the Company
Our client is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, managing a portfolio of over 200 renowned brands ranging from sauces and condiments to dairy and coffee products. Based in Wigan, they are committed to operational excellence and providing a rewarding environment for their team.
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Salary description
£20.20 - £22.45 per hour