Food Manufacturing Operatives

Company: Pertemps Northampton
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Location: Great Houghton
Job Description:

Food Manufacturing Operatives

Starting salary: £34,350, increasing to £40,411(After completed5-month probation)

Location:Northampton

Employment Type:Full-time / Shift-based / Permanent

Shifts:

  • 06.(phone number removed) days on and 4 days off.
  • 18.(phone number removed) nights on and 4 nights off.

Pertempsare recruiting for ourFoodManufacturing client based in Northampton. You will be working for aglobal leaderworking with rawingredients, committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability.Theyare dedicated to protecting people, the planet, and the communitiestheyserve, through strong focus on Environment, Social & Governance.

On their behalf,Pertempsare now seeking Food Manufacturing Operativesto jointhemanufacturing teamtohelp them deliver quality products safely, efficiently, and responsibly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate production equipment and carry out tasks to the highest standards following full training.
  • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, including ISO 9001, HACCP, and site-specific policies.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices to maintain product integrity and consistency.
  • Support the company’s ESG goals by working safely, minimising waste, and reducing the need for product remixes.
  • Identify and suggest operational improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to maintain smooth production flow.

Essential:

  • Commitment to health & safety and quality standards.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Desirable:

  • Valid ForkliftCounterbalanceTruck licence.
  • Experience in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001/BRC, HACCP, Food Safety, Hygiene, COSHH, and pest control.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Food Safety Level 2 qualification.

You will thrive in this role if you are:

  • Focused & organised – able to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • A team player – building strong relationships and supporting colleagues.
  • An effective communicator – clear and respectful in all interactions.
  • A problem solver – able to think quickly and make sound decisions.

The company values:

  • Ambitious – aiming high, driving improvement, and embracing innovation.
  • Collaborative – working together, sharing knowledge, and building trust.
  • Ethical – acting with integrity, respecting others, and doing the right thing.

Why Jointhis company:

  • Be part of a global, forward-thinking business with a strong sustainability focus.
  • Work in a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Play a key role in delivering products that make a real difference.

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Posted: August 23rd, 2026