At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to operate machinery and ensure high-quality production in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Be part of a supportive team at Mole Valley Farmers, dedicated to British agriculture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, discounts, and a pension scheme.
- Other info: Great training opportunities and a friendly work culture await you!
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with clear progression paths and hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just a proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 21150 - 25850 £ per year.
We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on individual to join us as a Production Operative, playing a key role in delivering high-quality service and support across our agricultural operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, take pride in maintaining high standards, and want to be part of a team that supports British agriculture, we’d love to hear from you.
About The Role
- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: Full-time
- Hours of Work: 45 Hours per week
As a Production Operative, you’ll be central to the day-to-day running of our feed mill operations. You’ll help ensure products are manufactured, packed, and dispatched safely and efficiently, while maintaining compliance with company standards and industry regulations. This is a fantastic entry point into the business, with clear progression opportunities. Career paths can lead to roles such as LGV Driver, Production Planner, Engineer, or other positions across the wider Mole Valley Farmers group.
Key responsibilities include:
- Operating mill equipment and process systems safely and efficiently
- Managing weighbridge procedures and quality control
- Operating bagging and packing systems and maintaining accurate records
- Monitoring stock levels and supporting stock control
- Loading vehicles and serving customers with accuracy and care
- Supporting compliance audits and following medicated procedures
- Maintaining clean and tidy work areas and reporting equipment issues
- Working collaboratively with the team to meet production targets
About You
- Experience in a production, manufacturing, or agricultural environment
- Basic mechanical understanding and ability to operate machinery
- Strong awareness of Health & Safety and compliance standards
- Good communication skills and attention to detail
- A proactive, reliable, and team-oriented approach
- Willingness to work shifts and adapt to changing priorities
What We Offer
- Scottish Widows contributory pension – company will match up to 5%
- Up to 25% colleague discount in store
- Free parking on site
- 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time colleagues)
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Plenty of career progression opportunities
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust
- Comprehensive colleague benefits
- Enhanced Family Leave Policies
Production Operative in Bridgwater employer: Mole Valley Farmers Limited
Join our dynamic team at Dartmoor House Head Office as a Merchandise Planning Support Administrator, where you'll thrive in a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises accuracy and continuous improvement. With excellent training and development opportunities, alongside generous benefits such as a contributory pension and up to 25% colleague discount, we are committed to your professional growth and well-being, making this an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Mole Valley Farmers Limited Recruitment Team
