Production Operative | Rotherham

Company: Underwood Meat Co
Location: South Yorkshire
Salary: competitive
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Production Operative | Rotherham | Meatex Jobs

Full-time Production Operative roles available in Rotherham, working day shifts in a fast-paced meat production environment. Join Underwood Meat Company, offering £11.44 per hour, full training, and permanent opportunities within food manufacturing.


Job Overview

Role: Production Operative
Location: Rotherham (factory-based)
Contract: Full-time
Rate of Pay: £11.44 per hour
Working Hours:

  • Monday to Sunday, 06:00 – 14:30

  • 5 out of 6 days per week

  • Sunday worked on a rota basis

  • Saturday currently non-working

Positions are based at the Rotherham Head Office, with additional opportunities available at other company locations.


About the Company

Underwood Meat Company operates a busy meat production facility supplying customers across the UK.

The business is focused on quality, food safety, and efficiency, providing full training and support for employees joining its production teams.


The Role

As a Production Operative, you will support the preparation and packing of meat products in line with customer and company requirements.

This is a hands-on role within the order production area of the plant, working to both verbal and documented instructions depending on operational needs.


Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Prepare meat products efficiently to customer and company specifications

  • Package complete orders accurately to customer requirements

  • Comply with metal detection and food safety procedures

  • Maintain correct stock rotation in finished goods areas

  • Follow instructions from supervisors and management

  • Carry out general production duties within your trained capability

  • Keep work areas clean, tidy and organised at all times

  • Dispose of waste correctly and safely


Hygiene & Cleaning Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Follow company hygiene rules at all times

  • Maintain high standards of personal hygiene, including frequent use of hygiene stations

  • Ensure work clothing and equipment remain hygienic throughout the shift

  • Carry out cleaning duties within your work area

  • Support plant cleaning when required (full training on chemicals and safety equipment provided)


Decision-Making & Escalation

  • Make basic decisions related to product standards where trained and experienced

  • Escalate any uncertainty or quality concerns to a supervisor

  • Raise any concerns regarding task suitability with management promptly


Qualifications & Training

  • No formal qualifications required

  • Full on-the-job training provided for all tasks


Important Information

  • This is a factory-based role within a meat production environment

  • All work must be carried out in line with company food safety and hygiene procedures


How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact:

📧 [email protected]

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