Production Operative | Haverhill
| Company: | Sofina |
| Location: | Suffolk |
| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
Summary
Support the Production of Quality Foods at Sofina
The Role
We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic Production Operatives to join our afternoon shift team. In this role, you’ll help ensure our food products are prepared, manufactured, and packed to the highest quality, hygiene, and safety standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build your experience in a fast-paced production environment where your contribution matters.
Hours: Monday to Friday 14:00 – 22:00
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Production Operative, you will:
- Prepare, assemble, and pack food products in line with company specifications
- Follow all hygiene, safety, and quality procedures consistently
- Keep work areas clean and safe throughout your shift (“Clean As You Go”)
- Operate machinery as trained and rotate across various production areas
- Ensure accurate labelling to maintain full traceability
- Complete all paperwork accurately and promptly
- Carry out regular checks and escalate any production issues
- Support product changeovers and assist in setting machinery
- Work as part of a team to meet daily production targets
- Adhere to Hellenic Systems and company procedures at all times
The Ideal Candidate
- Comfortable working in a busy factory environment
- Good understanding of production equipment and line performance
- Attention to detail and accuracy with paperwork
- A team player with a professional, proactive approach
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and support colleagues across departments
Why Sofina Foods?
- Competitive hourly rate
- Paid breaks
- Online Benefits Hub
- On-site canteen
- Free on-site parking
- Life insurance
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee referral scheme
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company—it’s a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we’re passionate about delivering quality meat and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.