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Factory Operative

Salary Range
£12 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Waltham Cross, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Factory Operative

Location: Waltham Cross

Salary: £12.10 per hour or £25,168 per annum

Shift: Full-Time 40 hours per week, Monday – Saturday (5 over 6 shift pattern)

Core Hours: 6am – 3pm

We are seeking a Factory Operative to join our production facility in Waltham Cross.

Reporting to the Production Manager/Line Leader, the role will involve working in a high-care, chilled food environment, in the manufacture of products that exceed our customers’ expectations.

As a Factory Operative your duties will include, but not limited to:

  • Support the delivery of key performance targets within your area, ensuring attention to detail, accuracy with all tasks and procedures are always followed.
  • Receive, inspect, record temperatures and store produce upon delivery.
  • Complete and maintain data record sheets accurately.
  • Individually responsible for maintaining all legalities, Health & Safety and HACCP control within the department in accordance with Company policy and strict legal guidelines.
  • Operate machinery in accordance to training and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), to process, bag, box or otherwise package products.
  • Raise concerns about product quality to the Line Leader/Production Manager/Quality Controller in a timely fashion.
  • Minimising wastage.
  • Ensure all final products are checked for all quality and hygiene attributes.
  • Assisting in the packing of all food products produced.
  • Carrying out a variety of cleaning duties as required, to maintain a clean, tidy, safe and food safe working environment.
  • Responsible for personal hygiene and all PPE provided, following handwashing and changing process.
  • Contribute to providing an efficient, friendly service at all times to create and maintain a customer focused environment.

We are looking for applicants with the following skills, attributes, and experience:

  • Good verbal and written English.
  • Successful completion or willing to undertake Level 2 Food Hygiene and Level 2 H&S Awareness certificates.
  • Ideally have food production experience.
  • Good time keeping skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritise, multitask and meet deadlines.
  • Flexible approach to work.
  • Have a ‘can do’ attitude.
  • Willingness to learn new skills.

Benefits:

  • Annual pay reviews
  • 20 days plus Bank Holidays (increased with length of service up to 33 days)
  • Retail Discount membership
  • Health Care Cash Plan membership
  • Enrolment into Pension Scheme
  • Further company tailored benefits achieved through service and commitment.

This is a brief outline of the Factory Operative role. For more information or to apply, please click on the link. We look forward to hearing from you!

Reynolds Catering Supplies is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £12.10 per hour

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Work Location: One location

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Factory Operative roles across Reynolds Catering Supplies Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Catering & Food Service Contractors.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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