Location
Bilston
Industry sector
Manufacturing
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
22/04/2026
Closing date
20/05/2026
Production Operatives sought to join an award-winning, £multimillion turnover food plant based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad.
Our client is recruiting Production Operatives on a permanent, full-time basis, with morning (6am-3pm) and afternoon (3pm-10.30pm) shifts available.
Your duties as Production Operative:
- Operating a production line producing pre-packaged chicken products for distribution to retail, wholesale, restaurant, catering clients
- Producing products in accordance with work orders and in compliance with customer specifications
- Reporting to the Production Supervisor
- Minimising wastage
- Operating production machinery
- Wearing appropriate PPE
- Reporting machine faults to maintenance colleagues when required
- Working in collaboration with Quality Controllers, Supervisors and fellow Production Operatives
- Working in accordance with HACCP and Food Safety & Hygiene principles
Your Experience:
- Previous experience as a Production Operative within a food manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of HACCP
- Availability to work full-time either AM or PM shifts, Monday to Friday
- Food Safety qualification would be beneficial
- Fluent Punjabi would be beneficial but not essential
Benefits:
- £12.83 per hour
- 5 hours per week
- Working hours: 6am-3pm (morning shift) or 3pm-10.30pm (afternoon shift)
- Full training provided
- Safe working environment
- Employee progression available
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
Production Operatives
Bilston, West Midlands
£12.83 per hour + benefits