Production Operative – Full-time Rotating Shifts

About the role

We are seeking motivated Production Operatives to join our team in Histon, Cambridgeshire. The role involves operating machinery and supporting the production process to deliver high‑quality products safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard‑free working environment and follow all health & safety policies.
• Follow recipes and processes to exact specifications, ensuring product quality and completing accurate documentation.
• Practice “Clean As You Go” hygiene standards, keep equipment and work areas tidy, and adhere to PPE requirements.
• Deliver production targets within agreed timeframes, perform changeovers, and record machine settings and product samples.
• Work flexibly with team members to meet customer demands and support overtime or shift changes as needed.

Required profile

• Previous factory or production experience is desirable but not essential.
• Methodical, detail‑oriented with good hand‑eye coordination.
• Physically fit and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Positive, enthusiastic, team‑focused attitude with basic numeracy and literacy (Level 1 or equivalent).
• Reliable transport/independent commuting and flexibility to work rotating shifts and overtime.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary.
• Full training and ongoing support.
• Opportunities for development and progression.
• A supportive and safety‑focused working environment.