Production Operative at Lowestoft, Suffolk

Details of the job offer

  2026-07-22
  Full Time
  Temporary

Production Operative

Location: Lowestoft

Contract Type: Temporary

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay: £12.71 per hour (up to 40 hours), £19.07 per hour (overtime).
  • Steady hours with potential for permanent roles after 12 weeks of positive performance and a successful interview.
  • Flexible shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am; occasional 12-hour shifts available).
  • Onsite support from the Gi Group team.
  • Opportunities to grow and secure a long-term position in a supportive environment.

What You Will Do:

  • Working at a fast paced food production site.
  • Operate industrial processing machinery to ensure smooth production.
  • Apply strict food hygiene and safety standards.
  • Conduct quality control checks to maintain high product standards.
  • Handle packaging and labelling of finished goods.
  • Work in a fast-paced food production environment, which may be either warm or cold depending on the department.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in operating machinery, quality checking, and packaging.
  • Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Teamwork and clear communication skills to work effectively with colleagues.
  • Strong time management and adaptability to meet production goals and shift requirements.

Additional Details:

  • Flexibility is key, as varying shifts may be assigned based on business needs.
  • If you have regular restrictions on your availability, it may impact weekly working hours.

Why Apply?

  1. Temp-to-perm opportunities for career stability and growth.
  2. Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities.

Gi Group, acting as a recruitment agency for this client company, will support you throughout the application process.

How to Apply:

Submit your application online today to take the first step toward joining our team!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

  Industrial
  Food Processing Operatives
  5119 - Lowestoft /
  £12.71 - £19.07 per hour
  GBP
  per hour
Production Operative
Temporary / Lowestoft
Place of work - City:
Lowestoft
Industrial sector:
Industrial
Professional area:
Food Processing Operatives
Number of vacancies:
30
Reference code:
5119
Reference office:
Lowestoft
Salary:
£12.71 - £19.07 per hour
Salary to:
19.07
Salary per:
per hour
Job offer insertion date:
2026-07-22

Production Operative

Location: Lowestoft

Contract Type: Temporary

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay: £12.71 per hour (up to 40 hours), £19.07 per hour (overtime).
  • Steady hours with potential for permanent roles after 12 weeks of positive performance and a successful interview.
  • Flexible shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am; occasional 12-hour shifts available).
  • Onsite support from the Gi Group team.
  • Opportunities to grow and secure a long-term position in a supportive environment.

What You Will Do:

  • Working at a fast paced food production site.
  • Operate industrial processing machinery to ensure smooth production.
  • Apply strict food hygiene and safety standards.
  • Conduct quality control checks to maintain high product standards.
  • Handle packaging and labelling of finished goods.
  • Work in a fast-paced food production environment, which may be either warm or cold depending on the department.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in operating machinery, quality checking, and packaging.
  • Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Teamwork and clear communication skills to work effectively with colleagues.
  • Strong time management and adaptability to meet production goals and shift requirements.

Additional Details:

  • Flexibility is key, as varying shifts may be assigned based on business needs.
  • If you have regular restrictions on your availability, it may impact weekly working hours.

Why Apply?

  1. Temp-to-perm opportunities for career stability and growth.
  2. Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities.

Gi Group, acting as a recruitment agency for this client company, will support you throughout the application process.

How to Apply:

Submit your application online today to take the first step toward joining our team!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


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