Full time Part time Temporary

Food Production Operative

Pertemps Maidstone

Dartford, Kent, DA2 6PT

£12.71 per hour

Posted: 26 June 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Closing date: 26 July 2026

Ref: 60273471

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About the Role

Pertemps Maidstone is seeking a Food Production Operative to join their team based in Dartford. The role offers a pay rate of £12.71 per hour, with both full-time and part-time temporary contracts available. Shifts include days from 8:00am to 5:00pm and nights from 9:00pm to 5:00am, Monday through Sunday. Key duties involve working on a production line, packing goods to a high standard, and preparing or decorating items such as bakery or ready-meal products. Candidates should be reliable and capable of maintaining quality and safety standards. This position suits those seeking flexible working hours within a supportive production setting.

Food Production Operative – Dartford, Kent
Location: Dartford, Kent
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Shifts Available: Days & Nights

Day Shift: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Night Shift: 9:00pm – 5:00am
Shifts available Monday to Sunday
Flexible shifts and part-time roles available

Job Overview
We are currently recruiting Food Production Operatives to join a busy and fast-paced food production site based in Dartford, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking for flexible work in a supportive production environment.
Food Production Operative Key Responsibilities

Working on a food production line in a clean, fast-paced environment
Packing food products to a high standard
Decorating and preparing food items (e.g. bakery or ready-meal products)
Ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards
Maintaining a clean and organised work area
Following health & safety and food hygiene procedures at all times

Food Production Operative Requirements

Previous experience as a Production Operative, Food Production Operative, or in a warehouse environment is desirable but not essential as training will be given
Good attention to detail and ability to work at pace
Understanding of food hygiene standards (training provided)
Must wear safety shoes, hi-vis and other PPE provided by the client
Reliable and flexible with shifts (including weekends)

If you have any questions, please contact Pertemps Maidstone.

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