Manufacturing Key Operative – Machine

Company: Morrisons
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Location: Knaresborough
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you help drive high-volume production at Myton Food Group, ensuring quality products are created in a safe and hygienic setting. You will run production lines, perform system set-ups and calibration, and target maximizing overall equipment effectiveness to minimise waste and downtime. You’ll be part of a collaborative production team that delivers for customers across our supply chain. This role offers clear career progression and the chance to contribute to reliable, quality output in a fast-paced environment. As part of a people-focused culture, you’ll work with cross-functional teams and develop hands-on manufacturing expertise.

Pay / Benefits

  • generous holiday entitlement
  • discounts for staff
  • career progression opportunities
  • subsidised staff canteen
  • free parking
  • competitive pension and life assurance

Responsibilities

  • Run and monitor production lines to meet order forecasts
  • Perform system set-ups and calibration for lines
  • Ensure quality, safety and hygiene standards are maintained
  • Maximise overall equipment effectiveness to reduce waste and downtime
  • Collaborate with team to maintain a fast-paced, efficient operation
  • Support compliance with manufacturing processes and procedures

Key requirements

  • Experience in a production environment with machinery (preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented and physically active
  • Ability to concentrate during repetitive tasks
  • Willingness to work in varying temperatures and conditions
  • Reached school leaving age
  • strong communication
  • team collaboration
  • attention to detail
  • machinery operation
  • calibration
  • production line setup

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Posted: November 8th, 2026