Production Operative

Routes To Work South; Uddingston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in Uddingston is hiring for a full-time role focused on assembly, quality control, packing, and hygiene in a fast-paced environment. Candidates will perform various tasks, including production line duties, effective packing, monitoring quality, and maintaining safety regulations. Previous food production experience is preferable but not mandatory, as training will be provided. This role requires adherence to strict hygiene policies and effective teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in food production is preferable but not essential; training will be provided.
• Adherence to hygiene policies is critical; nail-biters are not recruited.

Responsibilities

• Perform general operative duties on the production line.
• Efficiently pack finished products and apply labels.
• Monitor production processes and conduct quality checks.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards at all times.
• Collaborate with the team to meet production targets.

Skills

Previous food production experience

Ability to follow hygiene regulations

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Job description

Job Specifics

• Reference No: SD024
• Location: Uddingston
• Hours: Full Time 27hrs p/w: 3.30pm–9pm Mon–Thu & 2.30pm–7.30pm Fri
• Salary: £12.35 – £13.00
• Closing Date: Friday 30th January 2026
• Why should you apply for this role: Global Brand with exceptional staff reviews

Job Overview

Working in a fast-paced food production environment, with responsibilities focused on assembly, quality control, packing, and hygiene.

Key Tasks

• Production Line Work: Performing general operative duties on the production line, which may include aspects of manufacturing, assembling goods, and operating relevant machinery.
• Packing and Labelling: Efficiently packing finished products and applying necessary labels.
• Quality Control: Monitoring the production process, conducting basic quality checks, and ensuring all products meet the company’s high standards.
• Hygiene and Safety: Adhering strictly to all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations. This includes maintaining high personal hygiene standards and keeping the work area clean and tidy.
• Teamwork and Flexibility: Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets and being willing to support in various production areas as required.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience

• Previous food production experience is preferable but not essential, as on‑job training is often provided.
• As a condition of their hygiene policy, the company has stated they do not recruit nail‑biters.