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Food Production Worker

Salary Range
£10 - £10
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Nottingham, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

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Food Production Operative

You must be eligible to work in the UK.

We are looking to increase our Food Production Team. Have you got the experience we require and are you up for a new challenge?

As a Food Production Operative for GCL Food Ingredients based in Newthorpe, you’ll be joining an industry leader and performing various duties within our ever growing production facility.

Reporting to the Line Leaders, the role is to move around the line working on different tasks as required during the daily production. All tasks must be completed in a manner to achieve the safe, hygienic, efficient and best cost manufacture of all designated products to the required quality, specification and quantity.

Newthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3PX

Full Time, Permanent, Site Based

Working Days: Monday - Friday
Working Hours: 07:30 – 16:30 – Some flexibility required

Salary: From £10.34 per hour

The Role:

  • Ensure all procedures for quality, hygiene, housekeeping etc are strictly followed and issues reported.
  • Ensure all quality and safety regimes are adhered to including testing, cleaning, pre start checks etc and to ensure all documentation is completed accordingly to agreed standards.
  • To carry out production in an efficient manner according to the agreed schedules.
  • Ability to work within a small team, working alongside the supervisor to produce high quality products.
  • Operate and clean down machinery and equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment at all times.
  • To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by management.
  • Walk, bend and stand for the duration of the shift.
  • Some heavy lifting may be involved.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience within a food factory environment is preferred.
  • Quality conscious with an awareness of Health and Safety
  • Willingness to undertake further relevant training.
  • Ability to adapt to ongoing changes in the working environment.
  • High levels of motivation, drive and commitment with a good attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Be available to work from Monday – Friday. Occasional Saturday if requested and desired.
  • Applicants must be enthusiastic, flexible and hard-working to work effectively alongside our friendly team.
  • Have a positive “Can Do” attitude to everyday operations and continual improvement initiatives.

We Offer:

Competitive package to be offered to the right candidate:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Smart pension scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Free tea and coffee whilst at work.
  • Continuous training provided.
  • 20 days holidays + 8 Bank holidays.
  • Overtime throughout the year, paid at a competitive rate for weekdays & weekends.
  • Opportunity to develop yourself and progress as the department grows.

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: From £10.34 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Food production: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Food Production Worker roles across GCL Food Ingredients's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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