Production Operator – Lifton

About the role

Join the Ambrosia team at Premier Foods as a Production Operator at the Lifton site. You will be part of a historic yet modern food manufacturing environment, helping to keep production lines running smoothly and safely.

Key responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment to meet daily production targets.
• Carry out shift handovers and communicate clearly with colleagues.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic work area and use Clean‑In‑Place (CIP) systems where required.
• Support engineering teams to minimise downtime and uphold high standards.
• Complete all required compliance documentation accurately.
• Identify and suggest improvements for safety, efficiency and processes.

Required profile

• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Proactive attitude with the ability to work independently.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern.

Required skills

• CIP systems

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £52,678 per year (£526.78 per week) with increases after training.
• Regular breaks and great working conditions.
• Company pension scheme with life assurance.
• Five weeks' holiday (pro‑rated) plus bank holidays.
• Employee discount scheme, on‑site subsidised canteen and staff shop.
• Cycle to Work Scheme and access to training and development opportunities.