Production Operative - Fazila Foods

Contract type: Temporary (6-month FTC)

Hours of work: 2pm till 10pm Monday - Friday (occasional Sunday working required)

Location: Fazila Foods, Britannia Business Park, 27 Waters Meeting Rd, Britannia Way, Bolton BL2 2HH

Pay rate: £12.75 (21+)

About the Role

As a Production Operative, you'll be involved in the day-to-day packing and assembly of finished products, including both frozen and chilled goods. You'll work with a variety of machinery and follow hygiene and safety procedures to keep production running smoothly.

Here's What You Can Expect to be Doing

• Packing and assembling finished products in trays and boxes.
• Boxing up, stacking, and palletising products ready for despatch.
• Operating different packing machinery such as sealers and metal detectors (training provided).
• Working safely and efficiently in a chilled environment.
• Performing area and equipment clean-downs during changeovers and at the end of each shift.
• Following all company hygiene rules and PPE standards.
• Ensuring food safety and hygiene meet the required industry standards.
• Completing and signing off daily and weekly hygiene schedules.
• Carrying out pre-start checks and complying with health and safety requirements.
• Managing heavy workloads in a high-volume food production environment.

A Few Things About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Works well in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Has great attention to detail and takes pride in their work.
• Is reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards.
• Can work flexibly and adapt to different areas of production.

Previous experience in food manufacturing or production is an advantage, but full training will be provided.