Location: Bicester
Contract Type: Temporary-Permanent
Hours: Monday-Friday, 4pm-1am
Pay Rate: £14.73/h
The Role
Quest Employment is representing a busy and well-established client in Bicester that is looking for Production and Warehouse Operatives to join their growing team.
This is a hands-on role within a food production and warehouse environment. Successful candidates will be reliable, physically fit, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting while maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety.
Production Operative Duties
Kitchen Area
- Preparing ingredients according to recipes and production requirements
- Measuring and weighing ingredients accurately
- Handling and lifting ingredient bags weighing up to 25kg
- Following written instructions and recipes
- Maintaining cleanliness and food hygiene standards
- Supporting the wider production team to meet daily targets
High-Risk Area
- Packing sauces, pickles, and other food products
- Labelling products accurately
- Carrying out quality checks
- Ensuring products meet customer and company standards
- Following food safety procedures at all times
Warehouse Operative Duties
- Handling, moving, and storing stock safely
- Loading and unloading deliveries
- Picking and preparing products for dispatch
- Assisting with stock control and inventory checks
- Keeping warehouse areas clean, organised, and safe
- Following health and safety procedures
Requirements
- Good understanding of English, both written and spoken
- Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and production processes accurately
- Comfortable lifting and carrying loads of up to 25kg
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Previous food production or warehouse experience is advantageous but not essential
Working Environment
- Fast-paced food production and warehouse environment
- Hi-vis clothing is mandatory
- Manual handling involved throughout the role
- Full training provided
Shift Patterns
- Monday to Friday, 4:00pm – 1:00am
If you are looking for a varied role with opportunities to develop your skills within a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Production Operative - PM Shift in Bicester employer: Quest Employment
Quest Employment is an outstanding employer, offering Warehouse Operatives in Islip a stable work environment with fixed AM or PM shifts that ensure consistency in your schedule. With competitive pay rates, enhanced weekend overtime, and a supportive team culture, employees benefit from comprehensive training and clear career progression opportunities, all while enjoying excellent on-site facilities like a subsidised canteen and gym.
