At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our packing team and help create delicious biscuits.
- Company: Family-run business making premium biscuits since 1984.
- Benefits: Earn up to £13.45 per hour with 30 days annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible evening hours, perfect for students looking to earn while they learn.
- Why this job: Learn new skills in a fun, supportive environment while making tasty treats.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your teamwork spirit and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
Temporary Evening Production Operatives Fixed-Term Contract – Part-Time July - October 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday 16:00 - 20:00 Up to £13.45 per hour
Looking for a great opportunity to learn new skills with the chance to develop and progress in a career in food manufacturing? We have a tasty opportunity within Team Border to join our production packing team on a fixed-term basis up until October.
About the Role
As a Production Operative in our Packing team, you will help our production lines run smoothly. Experience working in a food manufacturing environment or a fast-paced production would be beneficial, however this is not essential as full training will be provided to you. As we are the leading supplier of premium biscuits in Scotland, quality is important to us. We are looking for individuals with an eye for detail, who will always work in line with our high-quality standards. If you enjoy being part of a team, and consider yourself to be a strong team player, this role may be for you.
About Border
At Border, we are a family-run business who, since 1984, have been making Beautifully Crafted Biscuits. We produce the number one chocolate ginger biscuit in the UK. Our amazing biscuits are produced for many major supermarkets, retailers and businesses not only in the UK, but internationally. We believe that biscuits are one of life’s little pleasures…and our greatest passion. We believe biscuits should be nothing short of exceptional and we’re proud to make ours just that. In our Lanark factory, 180 people are personally responsible for outstanding quality, whether they’re sourcing ingredients, weighing, baking or packing. We believe that our biscuits are a Recipe for Good and we donate 10% of our profits to good causes in our local community every year.
What Border Can Offer
- If you join #TeamBorder, we will offer you a competitive salary, as a Real Living Wage employer, the hourly rate of £13.45 per hour is fantastic.
- You will also have access to great benefits including 30 days annual leave (pro-rata) (inc. BH), and paid volunteering days.
- A dynamic and supportive working environment with a friendly team.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
- Mental health first aiders.
- Free 24/7 GP helpline.
- Optional salary sacrifice schemes.
- Paid volunteering opportunities within Lanark.
Applications will be accepted until the closing date of 31st July 2026. We look forward to hearing from you! Please note that interviews will begin immediately for this role and therefore the role may be filled before the closing date. At Border Biscuits, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection stages.
Temporary Production Operatives - Evenings (4pm to 8pm) employer: Border Biscuits Ltd
Border Biscuits Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and accuracy are valued in a fast-paced environment. With flexible evening shifts and comprehensive training, employees have the opportunity to learn and grow within the food manufacturing sector, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
