Production / General Worker (Monday–Friday, Day Shifts)
Luscombe Drinks
We are looking for reliable individuals to support our production operations. This role suits candidates who can offer consistent availability and attendance when accepting shifts.
About Us
Luscombe Drinks is the UK’s leading producer of organic soft drinks, juices, and mixers. All our drinks are crafted on-site at our Devon farm, using organic and wild ingredients blended with Dartmoor spring water.
The Role
We are seeking a reliable Production Operator to join our team at our Buckfastleigh site. This is a full-time, permanent role with an immediate start available.
The role is hands-on and physically demanding, working in a fast-paced food production environment. You will be part of a small, high-performing team and must be able to work efficiently, safely, and with attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Manually handle and measure ingredients for drink production
- Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment safely
- Work efficiently on bottling and packaging lines
- Use online systems via handheld devices for tracking production and inventory
- Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records
- Clean and sanitise machinery and work areas
- Organise work to support the following day’s production
- Support the team to minimise downtime and maintain production flow
Requirements
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Self-motivated and able to work independently when required
- Organised and proactive, particularly in planning ahead
- High attention to detail to meet quality standards
- Good communication skills
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Comfortable using digital systems and handheld devices
Desirable (but not essential)
Forklift licence (an advantage)
Working Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
Set shift pattern
No weekend working
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: £12.73 per hour (paid monthly)
Overtime: Paid at time and a half
Consistent Schedule: Set shift pattern with no weekend work
Holidays: One additional day’s holiday after 2 years of service
Birthday Off: Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday
Company Closure: Closed on Bank Holidays and during Christmas week
Development: Ongoing development opportunities within a multi-skilled production team, supported by a structured pay grading system linked to skills and training
Training: Training provided in Food Safety and Manual Handling (certificates issued)
Convenient Location: Easy access by car from the A38
Staff Perks: Staff drinks scheme
Think you would be a good fit? We'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £12.73 per hour
Work Location: In person
