Production leader Work, Jobs in Swaffham, Nfk (with Salaries)

Process Operative
Kinnerton Confectionery —Fakenham
- £13.59 - £16.60 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Production and Agency Coordinator
Alfred G Pearce —King's Lynn
- £13.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Team Leader
Kinnerton Confectionery —Fakenham
- £13.59 - £16.60 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Life insurance
9d
Production Leader
Elis —Fakenham
- £33,000 - £35,000 a year
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- No degree
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Production Line Leader
Qualitops (UK) Ltd —King's Lynn
- £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic maths
- English
Quick apply
8d
Deputy Area Leader - Production
Fountain Foods Limited —Wisbech
- £13.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Warehouse experience
- Power tools
- Life insurance
Quick apply
2d
Hygiene Manager
Greenyard —King's Lynn
- Microsoft Excel
- Team management
- Travel
- Free parking
Warehouse Co-ordinator
Peerless Plastics and Coating —Thetford
- £30,000 a year
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- ERP systems
- Forklift
Quick apply
13d
Senior Team Leader (Production) - Night Shift (May 2026)
Del Monte (UK) Ltd —Wisbech
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Skilled Production Operative
Greencore Group —Wisbech
- £14.67 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
12d
Production Team Leader
Burgess Farms —Isleham
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Material Handling Supervisor
Lotus UK Manufacturing —Norwich
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
6d
Production Manager
Burgess Farms —Isleham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Computer literacy
- English
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Machine Operator
Burgess Farms —Sutton Bridge
- £14.21 an hour
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Despatch / Yard Operative
Tradelink Direct Ltd —Mildenhall
- From £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
Quick apply
14d
Multi Skilled Operator
Shire Garden Buildings —Wisbech
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
Factory Operative - Days
Greencore Group —Wisbech
- £12.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Employee discount
4d
Skilled & Production Operatives Days
Pilgrim's Europe —Attleborough
- £13.60 - £15.26 an hour
- Full-time
Quick apply
Maintenance Engineer
O.C.O TECHNOLOGY —Thetford
- £50,300.44 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Team Leader - Filling Department
Munsley Group —Brandon
- £13.50 - £14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply

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Process Operative

Kinnerton Confectionery -
Fakenham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£13.59 - £16.60 an hour

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Pay rise
Life insurance
Car scheme

Qualifications

Computer literacy
Communication skills

Full job description

Overview:

Process Operative (Multiple Vacancies Available)

Kinnerton Confectionery, Fakenham (Norfolk)

Key Benefits: Structured training plans to increase pay grade, wellbeing health cashplan benefits of up to £495 per annum, free life insurance (4x salary), contributed pension, holiday purchase schemes, various salary sacrifice schemes (inclusive of cycle to work and electric car scheme).

Kinnerton Confectionery has multiple permanent job opportunities within our production team. In these roles, you will be trained to set up, operate and monitor a range of food processing and packing machinery. If you have prior factory experience, that’s a bonus, but if not, an interest in mechanics and how things work could be suitable for these roles as well.

We are excited to announce that we’ll be hosting a recruitment event, including a factory tour, with interviews taking place on Wednesday 8th July or Thursday 9th July at either 08:45 or 10:45, and if you’re unable to attend at those times, you are still encouraged to apply so we can arrange an alternative slot.

Position type: Full time, permanent

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off – Days or Nights available

Pay range: £13.59 - £16.60 per hour (£28,634.67 - £34,976.86 annually). Your starting pay grade is allocated depending on skillset.

4 on 4 off days: covers 7 days a week, 4 days on and 4 days off, 6am-6pm:

Grade 3 £13.59 per hour
Grade 4 £13.99 per hour
Grade 5 £14.49 per hour
Grade 6 £14.99 per hour

4 on 4 off nights: covers 7 nights a week, 4 nights on and 4 nights off, 6pm -6am:

Grade 3 £14.70 per hour
Grade 4 £15.13 per hour
Grade 5 £15.72 per hour
Grade 6 £16.60 per hour

Closing date: Friday 3rd July 2026

Responsibilities:

Set up, operate, and maintain Kinnerton's chocolate processing and packing machinery.
Conduct quality checks and accurately complete documentation.
Support with packing products by working on the packing lines as and when required.
Ensure excellent plant standards are maintained, adopting our 'clean as you go' policy.
Complete all required training such as Food Safety, Health & Safety, Allergen Awareness, Physical Hazards Awareness and Pest Control.

Qualifications:

Ability to operate, monitor, and adjust machinery to maintain production efficiency.
Understanding of health and safety regulations and adherence to hygiene standards.
Strong attention to detail to ensure quality control and minimise waste.
Good problem-solving skills.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production schedules.
Basic computer literacy for data entry and machine monitoring.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
Good communication skills to report issues and collaborate with Production Operatives, Team Leaders, Management and other departments.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial.

Rewards Benefits:

Pension – 4% employer plus Life Assurance at 4 times salary.
20 days of annual leave, increasing to 23.5 days with service.
Paycare Health Care Cash Plan – annual allowance for your dental, optical, chiropractic, counselling and much more!
Salary sacrifice schemes, including cycle to work and electric car schemes. (subject to criteria).

About Us:

Our Fakenham site operates across three key production areas - Novelty, Nut, and Moulding, each led by a Plant Manager and supported by dedicated Shift Managers working on a 4 on 4 off pattern across days and nights. The site is a 11,000m² facility producing over 8,500 tonnes of confectionery annually, including NOMO – the UK’s #1 free-from chocolate brand. With advanced technology and a nut-safe promise, we supply major retailers and co-manufacture for some of the world’s biggest confectionery brands. Every year, we produce over 5 million advent calendars and 30 million Easter eggs – making this a fast-paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same.

Application & Interview Process:

Please apply online via our careers portal: create your account, upload your CV, and answer all requested questions. You will then be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team to discuss your application and assess suitability. If you are successful after this stage, you will be invited to attend an on-site interview and factory tour with one of our experienced Shift Managers.

Kinnerton Confectionery is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please let us know if you require any special arrangements or adjustments to be made for your interview by speaking with the Talent Acquisition team at application stage.

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