Food Production Operative

CV-LibraryDH1, Old Durham, County DurhampermanentPosted: 13 April 2026
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ob Description:

Production Operative

* Durham Area

* £12.71 per hour

* Monday – Thursday | 06:00 – 15:00 // Friday | 06:30 – 15:30

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established food manufacturing operation based in the Durham area.

This is a physically demanding, hands-on role working within a fast-paced production environment. You will be working across multiple areas of the production process, supporting the manufacturing of food products from raw ingredient stage through to finished goods.

The Role:

You will be involved in various stages of the production process, including:

* Weighing and preparing ingredients

* Mixing batches using industrial whisks and paddles

* Monitoring product consistency and quality

* Manual handling of materials (regular lifting up to 25kg)

* Transferring product between production areas

* Assisting with small amounts of packing and labelling

* Ensuring strict hygiene and food safety standards are maintained at all times

* Cleaning down equipment and workstations in line with food production regulations

You will rotate across different areas of the production floor depending on daily production requirements, so flexibility and a proactive attitude are essential.

Job Types: Permanent, Temporary

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