Production Operative

About Cranswick Country Foods:
Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of Food Production Operative:
We offer training so previous experience isn't necessary, just a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you're looking for a new starting point in your career, this is a great one!

As a Production Operative in our Primal Packing department, you'll be assisting with the production of pork products. Please note this role involves heavy lifting.

Shift pattern: Monday - Friday. Hours 06:00am - 15:18pm, with flexibility to stay later during busy periods.

What you will need

• Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative
• Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment
• Possess high standards of work
• Have a basic level of both written and verbal English
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided

Pay and benefits

• Rate of pay - £14.28
• Overtime - time and a third after basic hours
• Pension - 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
• Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Opportunity to purchase extra holiday
• Discounted share scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Additional holiday with service

• Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus

Interested?:
Email a CV and covering letter to [email protected]

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Closing Date: 1st November 2026(please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )