Packing Operative

Packing Operative We are currently recruiting Food Packing Operatives to join a dynamic fresh food production facility. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and comfortable…

Pay rate £12.71/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 17 August 2026

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Packing Operative

We are currently recruiting Food Packing Operatives to join a dynamic fresh food production facility. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working in a food manufacturing environment. High-performing candidates who integrate well with the team may be considered for long-term or permanent opportunities as they arise.
Due to the site's location, candidates must have their own transport. Ideal for drivers based in York, Thirsk, or surrounding areas looking for early starts and early finishes.
Working Hours

Tuesday to Thursday: 6:00am - 5:00pm - Finish by early afternoonFood Production Operatives Key Responsibilities

Packing whole chickens into bags on the production line
Supporting general production line activities
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the factoryFood Production Operatives Skills and Experience

Previous experience in food production or a factory environment is highly desirable
Knowledge of food manufacturing processes is advantageous
Strong reliability, punctuality, and work ethic
Ability to work effectively in a busy, physically demanding environmentFood Production Operatives Benefits

Temporary-to-permanent opportunities for suitable candidates
The chance to join a well-established and growing business
Friendly and supportive team environment
Weekly pay
Employee of the Month recognition schemeAdditional Benefits

Shopping discounts
Discounted gym membership
24/7 GP service
Health & wellbeing support
Online access to payslips and pension informationClick Apply Now for immediate consideration, or contact Noemi on mobile (phone number removed) email for more information.

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About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

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