Machine Operator

Company: Office Angels
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Location: Canterbury
Job Description:

Machine Operator

Chartham, Canterbury, Kent

Starting from £14.00 per hour

Progression up to £16.87 per hour based on experience, competency, and development

5 out of 7 day shift pattern

Permanent Position

Join our client Team!

We are currently recruiting for a Plant/Machine Operator to join our clients busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to develop their career within a leading production business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out grading line start-up checks and ensure equipment is ready for production.
  • Print and distribute daily production plans to relevant departments.
  • Monitor staff compliance with company procedures, food safety, and health & safety standards.
  • Ensure the grading area is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and organisation.
  • Set up and prepare grading jobs on company systems, ensuring all parameters align with production plans.
  • Monitor product quality, sizing, packaging, and customer specifications throughout production.
  • Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to maintain standards and make adjustments where required.

Essential

  • Good communication skills.
  • Good level of English.
  • Strong numerical and mathematical ability.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach.
  • Flexible and willing to support the wider team.

What they offer

  • Starting salary from £14.00 per hour
  • Career progression opportunities up to £16.87 per hour
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Stable, long-term employment with a leading fresh produce business

We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace.

We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more.

We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace.

We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive.

Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: October 25th, 2026