Job Description

Our client

Working at Cranswick means you'll be part of one of the largest food producers in the UK, but it also means you'll be working for one of the most responsible. We have an industry leading sustainability strategy, Second Nature, that constantly challenges us to do the right thing. Ultimately to put more back into the environment than we take out. Without the dedication of our people we would not be able to deliver these commitments. It continues to be an incredible journey that we are very proud of.

Job Description

Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

If you are successful you will have the opportunity to be taken on with a permanent contract with Cranswick PLC.

Job requirements of Food Production Operative:

We offer training so previous experience isn't necessary, just a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you're looking for a new starting point in your career, this is a great one!
As a General Operative in on of department at the meat factory in Watton, you'll be packing some of the country's best-selling pork products including our tasty loin steaks, chops and sausages.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate on a production line in a chilled environment

Pack, weigh, and label food products

Conduct quality checks and report any issues

Follow hygiene, food safety, and health & safety standards

Maintain a clean and organised workstation

Support general production tasks as needed

Shift Patterns (4on/4off & Mon-Fri):

Day Shifts: 4on4off (05:30 AM - 17:00 PM o 06:00 AM - 17:00 PM) or Mon-Fri (06:00 AM - 16:00 PM)

Night Shifts: 4on4off (16:30 PM - 03:30 AM or 17:00 PM - 03:30 AM) or Mon-Fri (16:00 PM - 01:00 AM)

Shift time may vary slightly depending on the department

What We're Looking For:

Experience in food production or manufacturing is beneficial but not required

Comfortable working in chilled conditions

Good attention to detail

Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

Willing to work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern

Benefits: Weekly pay - starting rates: 12.71ph (Mon-Fri days), 12.96ph (4on4off days), 13.98ph (Mon-Fri nights), 14.14ph (4on4off nights)

Ongoing work with potential for permanent positions

Full training and PPE provided

Onsite parking and canteen facilities

Staff sale available

Supportive and friendly team environment

If you are interested and meet the above criteria, please send your CV to (url removed) or call the team on (phone number removed) if you have any queries.

Please note: Prestige Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer with 35 years of service within the recruitment & staffing sector.