Are you looking for a role where your work contributes to more than just profits? At Primula, we're owned by the Kavli Trust, meaning all our profits go to good causes, helping people in our community and across the globe. Since our founding, we've donated nearly £90 million to charity—so why not join us and help continue our mission to create value for good causes?
We are currently looking for a Night Shift Machine Operator to join our night shift production team and play a key role in our manufacturing process.
The Role
As a Night Shift Machine Operator, you will ensure that our products are manufactured in accordance with Company Quality and Hygiene Standards, Customer Specifications, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating Equipment – Operate process and filling machinery, ensuring accurate recording of production data.
- Quality & Hygiene Compliance – Adhere to all hygiene standards and company procedures to maintain food safety.
- Equipment Inspections & Troubleshooting – Conduct routine checks, report issues, and coordinate with the Engineering Department when needed.
- Following SOPs & Safety Guidelines – Ensure compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures and workplace safety regulations.
- Production Efficiency & Data Analysis – Monitor process data to identify areas for improvement and optimise output.
- Team Communication – Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to maintain smooth operations.
- Maintenance & Cleaning – Perform basic maintenance tasks and cleaning duties related to equipment and the production area.
- Energy Efficiency – Support company initiatives on energy conservation and sustainable production practices.
- Documentation & Reporting – Maintain accurate records of production, equipment readings, and maintenance logs.
- Other Duties – Carry out additional responsibilities as required to support the production team and business needs.
What’s in it for You?
✅ Make a Difference – Work for a company that supports charitable causes.
✅ Career Development – Opportunities for progression and skills development.
✅ Supportive Team Environment – Join a friendly and motivated night shift team.
✅ Competitive Pay & Benefits:
- £13.72 per hour + 29% shift allowance (£17.69 per hour total)
- Matched pension contributions up to 8%
- 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Wellbeing programmes & health cash plan
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- On-site parking & employee discount
- Company events & yearly bonus opportunities
Working Hours
Night Shift Machine Operators work a 40-hour week, scheduled as follows:
10:00 PM – 6:00 AM, Sunday to Thursday.
If you want to be part of a company with purpose and join our team, we want to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person