Production Operatives – Primary Processing Department
Location: Low Street, Buckie
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm / finish
Type: Full-time, permanent
Pay:
- Starting rate: £13.78 per hour
- Increases to £14.42 per hour after successful completion of probation
- Overtime paid at:
- £20.67 per hour while on the starting rate
- £21.63 per hour after probation
- Overtime opportunities available
Start the Journey of Premium Scottish Salmon
Before our salmon is smoked, prepared and transformed into the high-quality products enjoyed by customers across the UK and beyond, it passes through our Primary Processing team.
We’re looking for reliable, hardworking people to join our team in Buckie. This is a physically active, hands-on role where you’ll play a vital part in preparing fresh salmon for the next stage of production.
You don’t need previous seafood or factory experience. If you’re dependable, willing to learn and enjoy practical work, we’ll provide the training you need to succeed.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Processing fresh salmon as part of the primary production operation.
- Checking fillets, using knives and specialist tools.
- Handling products safely and efficiently as they move through the production process.
- Maintaining high standards of quality, food safety and hygiene.
- Working with colleagues to achieve daily production targets.
What We’re Looking For
This role may suit you if you:
- Have a strong work ethic and take pride in doing a good job.
- Are reliable, punctual and committed to regular attendance.
- Enjoy hands-on, practical work.
- Are comfortable working on your feet throughout the shift.
- Can safely carry out manual handling and lifting tasks.
- Have good attention to detail and a focus on quality.
- Enjoy working as part of a team.
- Are comfortable working in a lightly chilled food production environment.
Previous experience in seafood processing, food production or manufacturing is welcome but not essential. Full training will be provided.
What’s In It For You?
Competitive hourly rates and overtime opportunities
Monday to Friday working pattern with regular hours
Full training provided
Opportunities to develop and build a long-term career
Stable employment with one of Scotland’s leading seafood businesses
Supportive team environment where your contribution matters
Excellent employee benefits including:
- Holiday entitlement increasing with length of service
- Life insurance
- Access to private GP consultations for you and your family
- Digital fitness and wellbeing platform
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Additional employee benefits and discounts
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