Food Production Operative- Sittingbourne

Interaction Recruitment

Food Production Operative – Temp to Perm

Sittingbourne, Kent
£12.71 per hour
Shifts between 6am–10pm

The Role

We are recruiting a Food Production Operative to join a busy fruit processing site in Sittingbourne. This is a hands‑on, manual role involving the production of fruit purées in an industrial environment.

Shift patterns include:

  • 6am–2pm
  • 2pm–10pm
  • Or shifts that vary between 6am and 10pm
Key Responsibilities
  • Producing fruit purée using industrial machinery
  • Moving wheeled containers weighing up to 500kg (full training provided)
  • Loading fruit into production machines
  • pH testing of finished product and recording results
  • Filling and handling 10kg tubs of fruit purée
  • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards at all times
Manual Handling

This is a very physical role. Applicants must be comfortable with:

  • Regular manual handling
  • Pulling and manoeuvring heavy wheeled containers
  • Standing for long periods and working in a production environment
Requirements
  • Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle
    (Site is inaccessible by public transport and located down country lanes)
  • Physically fit and capable of heavy manual work
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed
  • Looking for a long‑term role, not short‑term or temporary work
  • Willing to learn and be trained within the business
PPE
  • All PPE is provided except safety boots 
Contract
  • Temporary to permanent
  • The company is keen to train someone who wants to stay and grow with the role

⚠️ This position is not suitable for someone looking to “pass the time.” We are looking for dependable candidates who want a steady, long‑term opportunity.

 

If interested please call Jill on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)

 

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