Join Our Flavour Family
At Foodmaker Ltd, we’re passionate about creating delicious Blends and Seasonings enjoyed by major retailers across the UK. As a family-owned business, we value teamwork, quality, and doing things the right way. While working in accordance with our core company values, we take pride in everything we do.
Due to continued growth, we’re looking for reliable and enthusiastic Production Operatives to join our busy, friendly production team.
Whether you’ve worked in food manufacturing before or are simply a hands-on team player looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
What you'll be doing:
- Weighing, mixing, and packing seasonings
- Accurately complete production paperwork using an iPad, in line with BRCGS AA standards, retailer approvals, and full traceability requirements.
- Maintaining a clean and tidy workspace (“clean as you go”)
- Handling materials safely – heavy lifting required
- Working efficiently as part of a small, supportive team
- Always following hygiene and safety standards
What we're looking for:
- Previous food production experience (preferred but not essential)
- Good communication skills and a team mindset
- Basic Maths, English, and computer skills
- Reliable, positive, and flexible attitude
- Physically fit and able to work at pace
- Forklift licence is a bonus – training can be provided
What we offer:
- Weekly pay
- Fully comprehensive training plan
- Free tea and coffee in our canteen facilities
- Free onsite car parking
- Contributory Pension scheme
- 21 days annual holiday plus 8 days bank holiday
- Cycle to work scheme
- Overtime available (optional)
- Supportive, family-feel environment with great work-life balance
Ready to join us?
If you’re dependable, hardworking, and want to be part of a growing company that truly values its people, apply today and help us shape the future of flavour!
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Enhanced paternity leave
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Describe a time you worked as part of a team to meet a production target.
- Are you willing to work overtime during busy periods?
- Are you happy to wear PPE including hair nets, beard snoods where applicable, safety footwear and protective clothing?
- Can you stand and work on your feet for up to 12 hours?
- Are you comfortable lifting products weighing up to 25kg as part of your normal duties?
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person