Packhouse Operative

Packhouse Operative
-13.45ph - Temp to Perm - Outskirts of Colchester, Essex

All applicants must have their own transport due to the location.

We are currently recruiting for a Packhouse Operative to join a busy and growing food production company based on the outskirts of Colchester. This is a hands-on role working within a fast-paced packhouse environment, helping with the packing, grading, and preparation of products ready for dispatch.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term work and the chance to join a well-established business with a supportive team environment.

Previous production, warehouse, or food manufacturing experience would be beneficial, although full training will be provided for reliable candidates with a good attitude towards work.

Duties of the Packhouse Operative will include:

• Working on a fast-paced packing line
• Grading and checking products for quality
• Packing finished products ready for dispatch
• Palletising stock and preparing orders
• Maintaining high levels of hygiene and cleanliness
• Following food safety and production procedures
• Assisting with general production and packhouse duties where required

The ideal Packhouse Operative candidate:

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or food production experience is advantageous
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and punctual
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Own transport is essential due to the rural location
• Flexible to work weekends and overtime when required

Shift Pattern & Pay:

• 4 on / 4 off day shifts
• 7:00am - 6:00pm (slightly reduced hours at weekends)
• -13.45 per hour
• Overtime available at enhanced rates
• Free on-site parking
• Temp to perm opportunity

This role is available immediately for the right candidate. If you are looking for ongoing work within a busy production environment, please apply with your up-to-date CV

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