Warehouse Operative

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative / Production Line Worker (Warehouse Operative)
Location: Royston, Hertfordshire
Employment Type: Ongoing/Temp to Perm
Salary Detail: £13.00 per hour
Job Description
REC Source is recruiting Production Operatives / Production Line Workers / Warehouse Operative for our client's food production facility in Meldreth, Royston, Hertfordshire.
We are looking for reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative (s) who can work efficiently in a busy food production environment and maintain high standards of food hygiene, product quality and workplace safety.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out daily production line duties to meet production targets and requirements.
Pack, unpack, label and prepare products for storage or distribution.
Operate meat band saw machinery where required, following appropriate training, authorisation and safety procedures.
Maintain stock levels and ensure products are handled and stored correctly.
Check products and packaging for quality, accuracy and visible defects.
Load, unload and move stock safely, including items weighing up to 20kg.
Carry out daily cleaning and wash-down procedures for machinery, equipment and work areas.
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and workplace safety.
Follow company procedures relating to food safety, quality control, manual handling and health and safety.
Wear the required uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Report equipment faults, damaged products, stock discrepancies and potential hazards to management.
Work effectively with colleagues and supervisors to meet daily production requirements.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
Requirements
Previous experience in a food production or manufacturing environment is desirable.
Previous meat band saw operating experience is desirable.
Ability to carry out practical production duties and follow instructions accurately.
Ability to lift and handle items weighing up to 20kg throughout the working day.
Good understanding of, or willingness to follow, food hygiene and health and safety procedures.
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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Royston

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-11-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English