Packing Operator

  • Proactive Personnel Ltd
  • Chester, Cheshire
  • Feb 27, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Proactive Personnel are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Packing Operator to join their client's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining high safety standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for a secure, long term position within an ever-growing food manufacturing company.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain machinery for various production processes
  • Conduct sampling and testing of products to uphold quality standards
  • Complete necessary documentation, including HACCP and production records
  • Execute cleaning in place (CIP) procedures and maintain equipment hygiene
  • Collaborate with our engineering team by reporting faults promptly and accurately
  • Uphold a clean and hygiene production environment, adhering to our clean as you go policy

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Competence in understanding high health and safety, and hygiene procedures

Hours and Pay

  • 4 on 4 off
  • Days and Nights
  • 12 hour shifts
  • £30,000 starting salary, to increase upon successful probation
  • Permanent vacancy

Company Benefits

  • Permanent Contract
  • Company pensions, salary sacrifice scheme
  • Health cash plan
  • 24-hour access to GP for you and your family
  • Employee Assistance programme for you and your family
  • Access to discounts on holidays, spa breaks and branded goods via our benefits hub
  • Long service awards
  • Free Tea and Coffee
  • Death in service