725 Food Production jobs in the United Kingdom

TM Scotland Fife & the Lothians is very excited to be recruiting on behalf of one of our clients based in Musselburgh, who is one of the largest and most modern seafood processing plants in Scotland.

We are on a mission to work closely with our client to secure new members to add to the team on temporary-to-permanent contracts of employment.

Our clients' operating hours for Food Production Operatives are:

• Monday to Friday - start time can be anytime between 5.30 am and 7 am
• Finish time is between 2.30 pm and 4 pm
• You choose the time you start work.

What does a Food Production Operative look like within our client?

• Processing fish on a fast-paced production line
• Final quality checks on packed items going out
• Working as a team to ensure maximum efficiency and accuracy
• General housekeeping duties to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and tidiness in line with our clients' award-winning standards

What can TM Scotland offer you within our client?

• Excellent opportunity to join a growing business
• Temp-to-perm guaranteed contracts of employment
• Starting pay rate 12.25 per hour
• Flexibility to choose your preferred shift pattern - Day to day or week to week - As long as you are at work, the client is happy to offer that flexibility to work 8 hours a day with a 1-hour lunch/break deduction
• Subsidised canteen facilities - Excellent value for money
• On-site clean room/shower facilities
• A dedicated training team and very supportive managers

What do we require to consider you for our Food Production role?

• Excellent work ethic, with a can-do attitude - Ideal to have previous experience within a similar role; however, this is not essential as our client will offer full training to those who show a keen interest to learn
• A reference from a previous employer within the last 3 years - This is in line with our ISO accreditation, and as part of our onboarding for our client
• A good level of fitness is required due to the manual lifting side of the business, where you may be required to lift and shift.
• The ability to work on a fast-paced production line
• You must be local to Musselburgh or have transport due to the starting times
• Someone who is looking for a job where they can progress their career and develop further skills long-term

If you are keen to find out more and are looking for a job within the Musselburgh area that can offer you a guaranteed job, long-term security and further progression, then please attach your CV and cover letter for the attention of Amanda Lamb.

All applicants must be able to attend a face-to-face interview in Musselburgh next week, in line with our onboarding processing time for our client.

If successfully requested to attend our recruitment day, please note that you must be able to provide full right-to-work documentation, evidence of a national insurance number from an official letter from HMRC and have an active bank account in your own name for processing wages. This is in line with our ISO accreditation and GLA compliance standards

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Recruit4staff are representing an expanding food production business in their search for a Food Production Operatives  to work in Corwen

Free transport from Wrexham, Oswestry, Chirk, Froncysyllte, and Llangollen. Overtime available. Opportunity for progression.

• Pay:
  • 6am–2pm Monday to Friday: £13.00 per hour (including a shift allowance)
  • 2pm–10pm Monday to Friday: £4.04 per hour (including a shift allowance)
  • 10pm–6am Sunday to Thursday: £1 10 per hour (including a shift allowance)
• Hours of Work:
  • Fixed shifts (see above)
  • ADHOC shifts (as required)
• Duration: Temp-to-perm position with the possibility to go permanent
• Benefits: Free transport from Wrexham, Oswestry, Chirk, Froncysyllte, and Llangollen. Overtime available. Opportunity for progression.

Job Role: The Food Production Operatives will be responsible for operating machinery, packing and labelling food products, and loading ingredients into machines. You will work as part of a fast-paced team maintaining high standards of cleanliness and production accuracy.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Good attendance record

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous experience in a food production environment

Additional Information

• The site is relocating to Wrexham in early 2026; the Food Production Operatives role will transfer to the new location.

Commutable From: Corwen, Wrexham, Oswestry, Chirk, Froncysyllte, Llangollen

Similar Job Titles: Production Operatives, Machine Operatives, Food Production Operatives, Factory Workers

For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

• Salary: AM Shift - 12.25, Overtime 18.37, PM Shift - 12.83, Overtime 19.24
• Working Hours are: Monday-Friday AM shift 4:30AM - 1PM or PM shift13:00 - 21:30
• Location: Arbroath
• Immediate Starts
• Weekend work is available to suit you.

• Packing
• Preparing fish products on a line

• 28 Holidays per year
• Weekly Pay
• Free eye care vouchers
• Pension Scheme
• Employed Status
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Mortgage references
• My Resource Rewards- An online portal offering vouchers and discounts

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Rapid Personnel are recruiting for Food Production Operatives to work with one of the UK’s leading and most recognised food manufacturers, based in Thatcham. This is a vital position within the factory operations, to ensure daily tasks are running efficiently.

This is a temp-to-perm position and after 12 weeks you will be offered a permanent contract with the company directly. If you are looking for job security, then consider joining the largest manufacturing sector in the country contributing over £28Billion to the UK economy and continuing to grow.

Responsibilities

• Complete physical duties and problem-solving tasks.
li>Maintaining a safe work environment and monitor equipment.
• Ensure that the weights, vacuum, torque and codes for each product is correct.
• Ensure that the labels and packaging is correct for the product.
• Carry out cleaning procedures.
• Change over the machines for product and line changes.
• Manufacture the product to the required specification, in a quality and hygienic manner.
• Carrying out safety checks on the machinery.
• Lifting and manoeuvring stock items up to 20kg.

All roles offer career progression and opportunities for permanent employment. Full training will be provided along with nationally recognised food hygiene qualifications.

Available shifts

Rotating shift - Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 and 15:00-23:00

37.5 hours /week

Or

Static night shift - Sunday to Thursday, 23:00-07:00

37.5 hours per week

This position would be suitable for anyone who has worked as a Warehouse Operative, Production Operative, Factory Operative, Production Line Worker, Packing Operative or Machine Operator.

Located on the outskirts of Thatcham/Newbury, we provide a transportation to and from the site, with pick up/drop off points in Reading at a cost of £3/day.

Immediate starts available!

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click ‘apply’ today and the team will be in touch to discuss further.

Position: Food Production Operative
Location: Leeds, LS7
Hours: 6am-3pm, working 5 days out of 7 so will include some weekends
Position: Temp - Perm
Pay rate: 12.21

Are you looking for a steady role in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same?
HRGO Recruitment are excited to be working with a leading food manufacturer who are looking for reliable and motivated people to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to secure ongoing work with the chance to pick up overtime and develop new skills.

Role Responsibilities:

• Packing food products to high standards

• Labelling and preparing products for dispatch

• Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment

• Following health & safety procedures

• Working effectively as part of a team and communicating clearly with colleagues

What we're looking for:

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work in a chilled environment

• Reliability and a strong work ethic

• Flexibility to work overtime when required

This is a fantastic chance to become part of a supportive team and play a key role in food production. If you are interested please apply on this website and we will call you to arrange an interview.

• Working on the production line
  
  
• Manual labour
  
  
• Handling raw meat
  
  
• Willingness to learn
  
  
• Maintaining a clean work environment
  
  
• Adhering to health and safety regulations
  
  

• Salary: 12.21 p/h shift + shift allowances
• Overtime: 15.26 p/h
• Shift pattern: Rotating shifts:
• 1st week: Sunday off, Monday 07:00-17:30, Tuesday, Wednesday 14: , Thursday 14:30-21:00, Friday off, Saturday 07:00-17:30
• 2nd week: Sunday 07:00-17:30, Monday off, Tuesday-Thursday 07:00-14:00, Friday 07:00-17:30, Saturday off

• Permanent placement after 12 weeks for suitable candidates
• Free Parking
• Onsite canteen
• TV
• 28 Holidays per year
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Employed Status
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Mortgage references
• My Resource Rewards- An online portal offering vouchers and discounts

If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website.

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We are looking for reliable Food Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site in Buckley on a temporary ongoing basis . This role offers competitive pay of £12.72 per hour plus a £5.50 shift allowance .

• £1 72 per hour plus 5.50 shift allowance

• Rotating shifts providing variety and flexibility

• Ongoing temporary work with consistent hours

• Full training provided

• Clean, well-managed food production environment

As a Food Production Operative, you will:

• Work on the production line assembling and packaging food products

• Follow strict food hygiene and safety standards

• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in your work area

• Adhere to quality control procedures

• Reliable and hardworking individuals

• Good attention to detail

• Ability to work rotating shifts

• Food hygiene experience or certificates are advantageous but not essential

If you’re looking for a steady role with good pay and shift allowance, this food production role in Buckley is a great opportunity.

Apply now for immediate starts.
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Job Title: Food Production Operative

Location: BS24

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Working Hours:

- Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00  or 12:00 – 17:00

- Friday to Monday, 09:00 – 17:00  or 12:00 – 17:00

About the Role:

We are seeking motivated and reliable Food Production Operatives to join our client in BS24. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy production environment, supporting the manufacturing of high-quality food products.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assisting in the preparation and assembly of food items 

- Ensuring production quotas are met 

- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards 

- Operating machinery and equipment safely 

- Following health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

- Previous experience in food production is desirable but not essential 

- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team 

- Good attention to detail 

- Flexible approach to working hours, including potential weekend shifts

Benefits:

- Competitive hourly rate of £12.21 

- Ongoing training and development opportunities 

- Supportive and friendly team environment

If you're hardworking, enthusiastic, and looking for a stable role in food production, we want to hear from you! 

To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Join us and be part of a dynamic team committed to quality and excellence!