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Packing Operative

Job Title: Production Operative – Dairy Production
Location: Stockton-on-Tees - Thorpe Leazes
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour 

Hours: 

2 week rotation - 4 day weeks
Week 1 - Tuesday to Friday  - 7am-6pm
Week 2 - Monday to Thursday - 7am-6pm
Central Employment is currently recruiting on behalf of a respected dairy business based near Stockton-on-Tees. We're seeking reliable and motivated Production Operative to join our team on a temporary to permanent basic for the right person
About the Role:
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role working with dairy products in a rural location. You will be responsible for assisting with the picking, cutting, and packing of items for retail distribution, training up to machine operation.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Cutting, picking and packing dairy products to meet retail specifications and training to operate machinery
  • Reporting any issues or defects to the team leader
  • Working with your team to meet daily production targets and deadlines
  • Adhering to high food hygiene standards
What We’re Looking For:
  • Full UK driving licence – due to the location, access to public transport is limited
  • Previous experience in food production or packing is essential
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK on a full-time basis

What You’ll Get:
  • 4 days weeks with long weekends off
  • Free on-site parking
  • Two 30-minute breaks per shift
  • Complimentary tea and coffee

If you're a team player with a strong work ethic and experience in food production, we’d love to hear from you.