Food Production Operative
Gap personnel is recruiting food production operatives for a busy factory based in Chessington. In this role, you will help keep the production line running smoothly and make sure products are packed and ready to go to customers.
Hours: 7:00am – 7:00pm
Shifts: 4 on, 4 off
Pay: £13.10ph, Overtime £19.65ph
Type: Temp to perm and permanent opportunities for the right candidate.
Increase pay through dedicated training & learning – Earn up to £15.34–£23.02ph (L3)
Location & Travel:
Excellent bus routes from Kingston, Surbiton, and Tolworth
Bus stop is just a 1-minute walk from the site
Around 25–30 minutes by train from London Waterloo to Tolworth or Chessington North
Free on-site parking
Duties:
Getting machines ready for use (cleaning, basic checks, and starting them up)
Adjusting simple machine settings, like speed, when needed
Feeding materials or parts into machines
Packing products into trays or bags based on instructions
Preparing finished products so they are ready for delivery
Making sure all products and packaging are labelled correctly
Adding cardboard sleeves to packaged items
Checking that goods being loaded or unloaded match the paperwork
Keeping your work area clean, tidy, and safe
Using manual handling equipment safely to move items
Requirements:
Previous factory or production experience is required
Can comfortably commute to site
Good communication skills
Able to read, write, and speak English
Willing to learn new skills
Works well as part of a team
No shellfish allergies
Company Benefits:
20 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), increasing by 1 day per year up to 25 days
Pension: 5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution
Life insurance (3× annual salary)
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work scheme
Staff discount on products
Free refreshments
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sports & Social Fund
To apply for this food production operative position, please send your updated CV to , complete online registration, or contact the team for more information on (phone number removed)