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Machine Operator - Days or Nights - Permanent Opportunity with a Leading UK Food Manufacturer (Milton Keynes)
Up to £16.80 per hour | Weekly Pay | 4 on 4 off Shifts | Immediate Start Available
Major Recruitment is excited to offer an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected and progressive food manufacturing businesses as a Machine Operator. This permanent role is based at a highly advanced facility near Milton Keynes, supplying top-tier food products to major UK retailers.
Our client is a household name in the FMCG sector, operating with the highest standards of food safety, automation, and innovation. The site you'll be working at is a flagship location within their national operation - a well-invested environment designed for high efficiency and high volume, without compromising on quality.
If you're looking to develop your career with a business that values long-term commitment, continuous improvement, and progression from within, this is your chance.
What's on Offer
Permanent contract from day one
Choice of shifts to suit your lifestyle:
Days (6am - 6pm): £13.50 per hour, rising to £15.65 after training
Nights (6pm - 6am): £15.00 per hour, rising to £16.80 after training
4 on 4 off shift pattern
Immediate start
Weekly pay
Health cover and pension scheme
Progression and upskilling opportunities
Site located near public transport links
About the Role
As a Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of slicing and packaging machinery. You'll contribute to production efficiency, food safety, and team performance, while also maintaining high standards of hygiene and operational excellence.
Key duties include:
Setting up and operating slicers, impingers, film lifters, and line components
Managing production changeovers and start-up processes
Monitoring equipment condition and product quality
Acting as Team Leader when required, supporting team operations
Replenishing line materials and ensuring correct PPE is used
Ensuring traceability and accurate labelling of rework
Adhering strictly to health & safety and hygiene protocols
Supporting the training and development of other operatives
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in a Machine Operator, this is essential please do not apply without this
Good understanding of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety practices
A proactive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative when required
Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
About the Employer
Our client is one of the UK's most prominent food manufacturers, operating across multiple sites nationwide. The Milton Keynes facility is a key part of their success, a modern, fast-paced site that combines cutting-edge technology with a strong team culture.
You'll be joining a company that actively invests in its people, with a proven track record of promoting from within and supporting long-term career growth.
Apply now to take the next step in your career and be part of a thriving, well-established manufacturing team. If you have been successful, you will hear back within 2 days!
Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.
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