High-care Food Production Operative - Nights
- Posted 24 April 2026
- Salary 12.71
- LocationManchester
- Job type Temporary
- Specialism Engineering & Manufacturing
- Reference71779
- Expiry 23 June 2026
Job description
High Care Operative – Food Manufacturing Location: Manchester Hours: Monday to Friday, 18.00-06.00 (flexibility required)
About the Company: Our client is a leading UK manufacturer and distributor of desserts and speciality foods. Operating from a modern facility in Manchester, they supply a wide range of fresh and frozen products to customers across the country.
Role Overview: We are currently seeking a High Care Operative to join the production team. This role is based in a high care environment, where hygiene and food safety standards are critical. You will be responsible for handling and preparing food products in a cleanroom setting, ensuring all procedures are followed to maintain product quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
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Work within a high care area to prepare and handle food products
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Follow strict hygiene, safety, and quality control procedures
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Operate machinery and equipment as required (training provided)
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Assist with packing and labelling of finished goods
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Carry out additional tasks as directed by the Production Manager
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Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area
Requirements:
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Previous experience in a food production or high care environment is desirable
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Strong understanding of hygiene and food safety practices
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Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
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Attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Flexibility with working hours during peak production periods
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Full training will be provided
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00. Flexibility is required, as shifts may extend until production is complete.