Food Production Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Main Responsibilities:
- To ensure that all products are produced and packed within specification
- To carry out testing and quality checks, recording and maintaining records of these checks
- To understand and follow all Good Manufacturing Practice requirements for your area.
- To be proactive in keeping your work area clean ensuring that any cleaning schedules are completed and documentation signed off.
- To ensure that production and packing areas are left in a suitable state for the next shift to run efficiently.
- To adhere to all safety and hygiene control measures and Personal Protective Equipment requirements.
The Candidate:
- The ability to operate large scale manufacturing equipment.
- The ability to work with minimum supervision.
- A willingness to work flexibly.
- Proficient in using computer based recording and maintenance management systems.
- The ability to work to and follow written procedures
- The ability to contribute to a team environment
- This is a physically active role.
Hours of Work:
Shift pattern invlolves days and nights
6am-6pm & 6pm-6am
12 hours per day
£26,672 to start after full training completed on £33,340.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Salary: Up to £33,340.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stowmarket: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Food Production Operative roles across Ambitions Personnel's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £33,340 - £33,340 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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