Permanent Production Shift Operatives

Salary: -33,500 + Overtime + Annual Company Bonus
Shift Pattern: 4 Days On 6am to 6pm / 4 Days On 6pm to 6am 4 days off 7 days per week operation
Benefits: Tax-Free Travel Allowance to and from work, Annual Pay Reviews, Contributory Pension, Holidays & Additional Benefits

A leading and rapidly expanding agricultural feed manufacturer is seeking Permanent Production Shift Operatives to join its production team. As one of the UK''s fastest-growing feed businesses, the company offers excellent long-term job security, competitive earnings, and genuine career development opportunities within a specialist manufacturing environment.

The business has built a reputation for investing in its people, with many employees remaining with the company for decades. Some team members have over 40 years'' service and still describe the role as one where there is always something new to learn.

Production Shift Operatives play a key role in the complete manufacturing process, from receiving raw materials into the mill through to the dispatch of finished products.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the receipt and handling of incoming raw materials.
• Operating and monitoring production and processing equipment.
• Supporting the manufacture of animal feed products.
• Preparing and dispatching finished products, both in bulk tonnes and bagged formats.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping throughout the processing plant.
• Supporting routine maintenance activities and ensuring equipment is cared for appropriately.
• Following all health, safety and quality procedures.
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure production targets are achieved efficiently.

This is a highly specialised manufacturing process that can take over 12 months to fully understand. Full training will be provided, and successful candidates will learn from an experienced team with extensive industry knowledge.

The company recognises that technical skills can be taught. Therefore, attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn are considered more important than previous industry experience.

• -33,500 basic salary.
• Overtime opportunities available and paid after 42 hours worked.
• Annual company bonus.
• Tax-free allowance to support travel to and from work.
• Annual salary review every October.
• Excellent contributory pension scheme.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Additional company benefits.
• Secure employment with a growing and successful business.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be reliable, punctual and committed.
• Have a positive and proactive attitude.
• Take pride in maintaining a clean and organised working environment.
• Be willing to learn and develop new skills.
• Enjoy working as part of a close-knit team.
• Be comfortable working within a production or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate a strong awareness of health and safety.

Previous experience within manufacturing, production, warehousing, agriculture, engineering or process operations would be advantageous, although full training will be provided for the right individual.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and expanding employer that values loyalty, rewards hard work and offers genuine long-term career prospects. For individuals with the right attitude and work ethic, this role provides the chance to build a stable and rewarding career within a thriving industry.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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