Job Description:

We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join our client's busy packaging team based in Ely. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity, offering the chance to secure a long-term position with a growing and supportive business.

Rotating Weekly Shifts (39 hours per week):

• Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 2:00pm | Friday, 5:00am – 12:00pm
• Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm | Friday, 12:00pm – 7:00pm

Overtime

• Saturday (6:00am – 12:00pm): Time and a Half
• Sunday (6:00am – 12:00pm): Double Time

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety, hygiene, and housekeeping.
• Follow production specifications and work instructions accurately.
• Ensure materials are available and production runs efficiently.
• Assist with machine set-ups and production changeovers.
• Stack, prepare, and move pallets to the required standard.
• Support cleaning and basic maintenance activities.
• Report any mechanical faults or production issues promptly.
• Minimise waste and use resources efficiently.
• Contribute to quality improvements and operational efficiencies.
• Work positively and effectively as part of the production team.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous production or manufacturing experience (essential).
• Machine operating experience is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
• Strong team-working skills.
• Own transport is essential due to location and shift patterns.

Apply Today

If you have production or machine operating experience and are looking for an immediate opportunity in the Ely area, we would love to hear from you.

Crem Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.