Food Production Operative – Days in Coventry, West Midlands

Posted by The Butchers Recruiter

£13.29 an hour

Coventry · Temporary

Food Production Operative - Days

The Butchers Recruiter is recruiting multiple Food Production Operatives to join our customer in Coventry. These are long-term opportunities, with ongoing work from October into 2027 and a high likelihood of the role becoming permanent for the right candidates.

You will be working in a chilled environment, handling raw or cured meat (pork, bacon, and gammon) through processing, slicing, packing and preparation for delivery, all in line with customer specifications and quality standards.

No previous food-factory experience is required but is an advantage What we really value are people with the right attitude: hardworking, driven individuals who want to develop their skills and experience and build a long and rewarding career in the UK’s food production industry.

Role Benefits and Opportunities
  • Full-time role with weekly pay
  • Genuine temp-to-perm opportunities
  • Full training and opportunities to develop your skills on the job
  • 28 days paid holiday per year
  • Pension scheme
  • PPE provided
  • Free onsite secure parking and excellent transport links around Coventry
  • Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and water during breaks
  • Free Fruit Fridays
  • Reward vouchers through the “Refer a Friend” scheme
  • Thank You Days and colleague recognition
  • Access to Grocery Aid, offering emotional, practical, and financial support
  • Discounted staff sales
  • Dedicated onsite Account Management support from the agency team
  • Opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career within the business
  • Access to a Benefits & Recognition Hub, including a range of colleague discounts
Please note: Some of the above benefits, rewards, and colleague schemes are subject to eligibility and may only become available once you successfully transition from temporary to permanent employment.

Working Hours and Pay Rates:

Two-week rotating pattern, fixed shifts from Day 1.
  • Week One: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
  • Week Two: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Morning: 06:00–18:00 — £13.29 per hour 

What you will be doing as a Food Production Operative:
  • Processing, slicing, and weighing products
  • Grading and packing to customer specifications
  • Checking labels and packaging
  • Working in a temperature-controlled environment
  • Palletising finished goods
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work area
  • Reporting health and safety concerns
  • Working as part of a team to meet targets
  • Following all company policies and procedures

You may be required to work across different areas of production depending on operational requirements.


We welcome all applications from Food Production Operatives who are interested in a rewarding career in food production and manufacturing. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

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