Job Specifics
- Reference No: SD063
- Location: Hamilton
- Hours: Part Time – 2 x 12 hr shifts – starting at 7am
- Salary: £12.36
- Closing Date: Friday 1st May 2026
- Why should you apply for this role: Company’s benefits and career growth opportunities.
Job Overview
As a Production Operative, you will work on a fast-paced production line in a cake factory, be a team player and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Standing on your feet for up to 12 hours each shift. No previous experience is necessary. Full training will be provided.
Benefits:
- Free car parking on site
- Good links to public transport
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Career progression opportunities
- Modern working environment
- Discounted staff shop onsite
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Key Tasks
- Working on a production line in a fast paces environment
Employer Expectations Skills/Knowledge/Experience
- Speed and efficiency Production lines move quickly. You’re expected to keep pace without sacrificing quality.
- Reliability and punctuality Food production relies on the whole team being present. Being on time and dependable is essential.
- Teamwork You’ll often work in a line where each person has a specific task. Smooth communication and cooperation keep the line running.
- Ability to follow instructions Recipes, weights, timings, and procedures must be followed exactly.
- Basic manual handling Lifting trays, moving ingredients, standing for long periods.
- Operating simple machinery Depositors, mixers, conveyors, or packaging machines (training is usually provided).
- Good concentration Repetitive tasks require focus to avoid mistakes.
- Adaptability Production needs can change quickly different cake types, seasonal spikes, or new processes.
- Quality awareness Spotting defects, reporting issues, and taking pride in the final product.