PRODUCTION OPERATIVE As we continue to expand our business, Swift Temps are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join the Production Team. We process locally sourced milk, which is packaged at the Tewkesbury plant and delivered to our local depots who service our doorstep and retail customers nationally Experience of working in food production would be ideal, however candidates who are proactive with the ability to work accurately and with precision in a fast-paced environment will also be considered This is an excellent entry-level role to kick start a career in the Production Department, with plenty of progression opportunities. Production Operative Training As a Training Centre with a dedicated Learning & Development Coordinator and clear progression pathways, we offer development opportunities within the role to broaden your skillset and the ability to gain recognised qualifications. We strongly encourage progression within the business, and there are many additional skills you can gain in Production to further your development IMPORTANT - This physically active role requires manual handling The Production Operative Role: This role is hands-on in rotating roles across the factory. Key duties will include: Operating a variety of machinery to package products, and subsequently moving these units into cold storage ready for distribution Working across the production lines within the factory in line with your current level of training, operating machinery for the processing and filling of milk products Adherence to all site policies regarding food hygiene and health and safety, while maintaining a clean and hygienic work station Due to food hygiene regulations only one solid wedding band is permitted. No earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, strong smelling deodorants or perfumes are permitted in the production area Production Operative : Working Hours Early shift: 6am - 2pm; Late shift: 2pm 10pm (Monday - Saturday); 5 shifts over 7 days Early shift only on a Saturday As a guide, production finishes 1400-1500 and by 2200 most days - though this cannot be guarenteed due to production variables This is an example only a degree of flexibility is required; days off are on a rota basis In order to meet the shift times you will need to have your own transportation or live within walking/cycling distance of the depot. Please note that Public Transport from Cheltenham, Gloucester or Worcester does not arrive at the depot early enough You will be forward thinking, have a positive attitude, and have a keen eye for detail; coupled with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be reliably able to commute to work at the shift times indicated, and be flexible to work the full shift pattern Company Benefits We also offer benefits including: Competitive salary with scope to train and advance within the business 22 days holiday plus bank holiday allowance Additional day of holiday after 3 years service Refer a friend receive up to £500 per referral Cycle to work scheme (via Salary Sacrifice) Discounted products, including doorstep delivery where available Group personal pension scheme via Aviva (4% employee, 4.5% employer) Health and wellbeing benefit with Simply Health Regular social calendar of events To be considered for this fantastic opportunity as a Production Operative please apply now