Packing Operatives 10am-6pm

Straight Forward Recruitment are actively looking for Packing & Bagging Operatives for a vertical farm in Easton, Norwich. These positions are currently full time Monday to Friday with the possibility of going temporary to permanent after successful period of 12 weeks. ONGOING & IMMEDIATE POSITIONS AVAILABLE  This is a growing and production facility, which utilises state of the art technology to grow fresh herbs and salads. The main working environment is warm with an inside temperature of around 18DC. The other area where you may work is cooler wth a remperature of 7-8DC. As you will be working in a food production environment, you will be required to wear PPE, which will include overalls, hairnet, and wellington boots. In some areas you will also be required to wear face masks and glasses.  Current Shift Time: 10h00 - 18h00 may be asked to work additional hours so we are looking for staff who can be flexible The shift pattern will change to a 4 on 4 off shift pattern working 06h00 - 18h00 Pay Rate: £12.21 - £12.27 per hour - on completion of successful 2 week training period. ONLY APPLY IF YOU CAN WORK A 4 ON 4 OFF SHIFT PATTERN IN THE FUTURE  As a line/machine operative the work will include:  Placing of wet mats into aluminium steel   Seeding mats  Sizing of products to customer specification  Manual weighing and bulk packing of products Daily hygiene tasks - mopping of floor, cleaning of processing area, general tidying  Preparing production line for processing  Packing of finished goods  Overseeing the running of production machines, setting of lines and speed Previous experience of working within in a food manufacturing site would be advantageous, full training is provided.  Own transport is essential due to location and shift start time.  Working hours may vary subject to production needs.  This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking for an ongoing position with the possibility of a permanent contract for the right individuals. If you are reliable, forward thinking and have a fantastic work ethic then apply today or call (phone number removed) for more information