Machine Operative

Dalziel Ingredients Ltd; CHESTERFIELD; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A food processing company in Chesterfield is seeking a Machine Operative to operate machinery, ensure food safety, and perform various duties in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have experience as a machine operator and strong attention to detail. This full-time role offers an inclusive workplace culture and various benefits.

Benefits

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Grocery Aid support

Welcoming workplace culture

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy materials
• Experience in a fast-paced environment is advantageous
• Adhere to strict hygiene procedures

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery in a high-paced environment
• Inspect machinery for defects
• Conduct effective line changeovers

Skills

Proven experience as a machine operator

Physically fit

Strong attention to detail

Excellent personal hygiene practices

Job description

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Are you looking for a rewarding role where your skills are truly valued? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love being part of a dedicated team? Ready to operate cutting‑edge machinery and contribute to food safety excellence?

We are currently looking for a Machine Operative to join our busy team in Chesterfield. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving organisation that plays a crucial role in the food processing industry. Join us and become a key player at our Chesterfield site, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities!

Hours Of Work

• Shift 1: Monday to Friday / 6.00am to 2.00pm
• Shift 2: Monday to Friday / 2.00pm to 10.00pm

Location of Work

• Chesterfield, S41 9RD

Offer is subject to a drugs & alcohol test

Machine Operative Duties

As a Machine Operative, you will be responsible for operating machinery in a high‑paced manufacturing environment. Your duties will include heavy lifting, packing materials, setting up machines for production cycles, inspecting machinery for defects, and conducting effective line changeovers. Adhering to strict hygiene procedures to ensure food safety is paramount as you work collaboratively within the team.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Physically fit and ready to handle the demands of the role
• Excellent personal hygiene practices
• Experience in a fast‑paced environment is advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Machine Operative Benefits

• Auto enrolment pension scheme
• Grocery Aid offering free emotional, practical, and financial support
• A welcoming and inclusive workplace culture

About Us

The Dalziel group serves the meat processing and retail butchery industry from strategically located distribution sites throughout the United Kingdom. As part of the Dalziel Group, Rillatech specialises in high‑quality food packaging materials for the food processing industry. Based in Chesterfield, our warehouse holds over a thousand different types of food casings and packaging.

At Dalziel our approach to diversity is simple: it is about embracing everyone. We work hard to ensure we have a culture where people can be confident in themselves and feel part of our team. We are doing what we can to build a more equitable workplace. Dalziel is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Support

If you require further assistance when applying for this position which may have an impact on your application process, please don't hesitate to reach out to me directly at 0191 438 7564. Our organisation is dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process, and we are committed to providing support to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Manufacturing and Engineering Services

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