Food Production Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Staffpower are recruiting for an award winning cheese manufacturer based in Seaham for a genuine temp to perm opportunity.
MUST be able to get to Seaham Grange Industrial Estate for 6am starts!!
You will be working in the food preparation area carrying our various tasks involved in the production of the finished product.
Duties include
- Loading blocks of cheese on to the production line (can be up to 20kg so must be physically fit)
- Quality checking of product
- Packing finished product in to boxes
- Carrying out all food hygiene best practices
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Person Specification
- Previous production experience
- Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures
- Strong work ethic
- Strong team player
Hours and Pay
6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm@ £9.50
10pm-6am @ £10.26
Monday-Friday - 40 hours per week
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.50-£10.26 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
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.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Food Production Operative roles across Staff Power Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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