Job Details

Production Operative

Location: Westhoughton, Bolton (BL5 3XU)
Pay Rate: £13.21 - £14.41 per hour
Job Type: Temporary Ongoing with Long-Term Opportunities
Hours: Full-time, Various Shifts Available

Join a Leading Snack Food Manufacturer

Are you looking for a stable production role with the opportunity for long-term work? We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established and successful snack food manufacturer based in Westhoughton, Bolton.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals with previous food production experience to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Production Operative Duties

As a Production Operative, your responsibilities will include:

• Working on busy food production lines
• Feeding products and materials into machinery
• Packing finished products
• Carrying out quality control checks
• Boxing and palletising products ready for dispatch
• Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards
• Following health and safety procedures at all times

Please note that this role involves some manual handling, including lifting products weighing up to 20kg.

Shift Patterns Available

We have a variety of shift patterns available:

• Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 14:00
• Monday to Friday: 14:00 - 22:00
• Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 20:00
• Monday to Thursday: 22:00 - 06:00 (Night Shift)

Overtime may be available depending on business requirements.

Important: Due to limited public transport availability, candidates must be able to travel to site for a 06:00 start and return home after a 22:00 finish.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within a food manufacturing or food production environment
• Experience of packing, production line work, or warehouse operations
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Reliable and committed work ethic
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

PPE Requirements

Candidates must provide:

• Safety boots
• High-visibility vest

A site induction and risk assessment will be completed on your first day.

Food Manufacturing Requirements

As this is a food production environment, the following rules must be followed:

• No nuts or sesame products brought onto site
• No heavy makeup or strong perfume/aftershave
• No jewellery
• No false nails

Site Location

Wingates Industrial Estate
Great Bank Road
Westhoughton
Bolton
BL5 3XU

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Ongoing work available
• Overtime opportunities
• Immediate starts available
• Long-term opportunities for successful candidates
• Friendly team environment

Apply today to secure your place with one of the UK's leading snack food manufacturers. Immediate starts available for suitable candidates.