Production Team Leader (Noons)

Production Multi-Skilled Operative

Location: Newmarket, CB8
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm
Pay Rate: £13.81 per hour

Production Multi-Skilled Operative - Food Manufacturing

We are currently recruiting for a Production Multi-Skilled Operative to join a successful food manufacturing company based in Newmarket (CB8) . This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering stability, training, and the chance to develop your skills within a fast-paced production environment.

This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and enjoy variety in their day-to-day duties. As a Multi-Skilled Operative, you will work across different production areas, supporting the manufacturing process while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

The Role

Working as part of a busy production team, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including machine operation, packing, product handling, quality checks, and maintaining production standards. Flexibility is key, as you will be trained to work across multiple areas of the operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Packing and labelling products accurately.
• Supporting production lines to achieve daily targets.
• Completing basic machine set-up and changeovers where required.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within the production area.
• Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times.
• Assisting with stock movements and material replenishment.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and team leaders to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• Previous experience within a food manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
• Flexible approach with a willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Awareness of food safety and hygiene standards would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent full-time position
• £13.81 per hour
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• 2:00pm to 10:00pm shift
• No weekend working
• Full training provided
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for skill development and career progression
• Stable employment within a growing food manufacturing business