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Machine Operator

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 13.36 - 13.36 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Earls Colne, Essex

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

Machine Operator - Colchester
 Temp to Perm Opportunity | Food Production| £13.36 + £1.50ph shift allowance| Day Shift | Own transport required

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturing business in Earls Colne. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering long-term stability for reliable candidates who perform well.

This role is ideal for someone with production or machine operating experience who is confident working in a fast-paced, quality-driven manufacturing environment.

You will support line set-up, monitor performance, and help minimise downtime by identifying and reporting issues quickly.

Key Duties of the Machine Operator

Operate packing and production machinery in line with work instructions
Assist with basic machine set-ups and adjustments where required
Ensure correct packaging materials and coding information are used
Monitor line performance and highlight issues promptly
Support with minor fault finding and escalate breakdowns as needed
Check materials before and during use to ensure quality standards are met
Ensure finished goods meet required standards before dispatch
Accurately complete production and quality paperwork
Work across different areas of the packing line when required
Maintain good housekeeping and hygiene standardsQuality, Safety & Compliance

You will be working in a regulated food production environment and must:

Follow HACCP, GMP and food safety procedures at all times
Comply with all company Health & Safety policies
Report accidents, incidents and near misses immediately
Adhere to quality and legal production requirements
Take part in training and support safe working practicesWhat We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Machine Operator, Production Operative, or Line Operator
FMCG / Manufacturing and production experience is advantageous
Good attention to detail and quality standards
Mechanical awareness and confidence working with machinery
Ability to work as part of a team in a busy environment
Flexible approach to shifts and working hoursPay and Hours

£13.36ph -£1.50ph shift allowance
Normal hours - 7am - 3.30pm but flexibility require during peak timesIf you have machine operating experience and are looking for a secure opportunity with the potential to go permanent, apply today.

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