About The Role

• Shift Pattern: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday Nights only (19:15 - 07:15)
• Hourly Rate: £16.00 (paid weekly)
• This is a 6 month fixed-term contract with the potential to go permanent.

Life as an [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Machine Operative:

• You will operate our production machines.
• You will complete performance logs each shift.
• You will load packaging such as, seals and netting, into the machines.
• You will work with your Line Leader to improve efficiency.
• You will report any mechanical issues to our Engineering Team.
• You will minimise downtime.
• You will clean and prepare machines for the next shift.
• You will follow Health & Safety procedures and report any concerns.

Why [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]: At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], our people come first, always. Your health, wellbeing, and development are not extras; they are built into everything we do. Whether you want to progress your career, enjoy a work–life balance, or plan for your future, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] supports you every step of the way.

Progression Opportunities as a Machine Operative: As a Machine Operative, you will have the chance to step up into roles like Technical Operator, Operations Trainer, or even join our engineering team. With hands-on training, structured courses, and apprenticeships, you can gain the skills and experience to grow quickly.

How [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] supports you - at work and beyond:

• Apprenticeships & World Class Manager Course for long-term career growth.
• Free ESOL Courses (English for Speakers of Other Languages).
• First Aid & Fire Marshall Training.
• On-site MHE training.
• On-site Occupational Health Team.
• Medical and retail savings for you and the family.
• Work-life balance.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Multi-faith rooms.
• Your Voice Committee
• Competitions, prizes, and fundraising events.
• Employee Awards and Recognition schemes.
• Long-term service awards to recognise loyalty and commitment.

About You

• Interest in technical/mechanical systems (training provided).
• Strong communication skills.
• Good numeracy and attention to detail.
• KPI/target-driven and motivated.

About Us

Opening in 2023 after the success of our Peterborough site, Alconbury Weald is already at the heart of the UK’s fresh produce supply chain. Every day, we sort, process, pack and deliver fresh, healthy produce to the UK’s leading supermarkets, so there’s a good chance the citrus, grapes and melons you buy have passed through our site.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is growing fast, and so are the opportunities. With over 800 colleagues from more than 50 countries, we’re powered by diverse talent and bold ambition. We put people first, investing in training, progression and long-term careers, and helping everyone reach their full potential.