Machine Operative (Food)
Posted on September 8th, 2026
Do you have previous machine operative experience and good communication skills? If so, apply today to work as a Machine Operative for our client, a main manufacturer of great quality, tasty and affordable foods in Market Drayton!
The rate of pay is:
- Days £13.77 or £14.11 per hour, depending on experience.
- Nights £15.77 or £16.16 per hour, depending on experience.
This is a full-time role working rotating shifts, 4 on 4 off, and the hours of work are:
- 6am to 6pm
- 6pm to 6am
Your Time at Work
As a Machine Operative you will be responsible for:
- Control large travelling and rack ovens
- Operating machines - Dicing, Mixing, Pastry, Sous Vide Tanks and Giusti
- Ensuring that correct ingredient's are used
- Ensuring pastry is to the right standard
Our Perfect Worker
What we'll need from you:
- Machine Operative experience
- Good hand writing
- Good numeracy skills
- Confidence using computers
- Experience of working to GMP standards
Key Information and Benefits
- Earn £13.77 - £16.16 per hour
- 4 on 4 off
- PPE provided
- Free car parking on site
- Canteen on site
- OnSite support from Staffline
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime
- Shop on site
Job Ref: 1DDM
About Staffline
Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.
As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
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