Food Production Operative

CAPTION: Job details

Posting date: 29 May 2026

Salary: £13.96 per hour

Hours: Full time

Closing date: 28 June 2026

Location: IP25 6LW

Remote working: On-site only

Company: Cranswick Country Foods

Job type: Permanent

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Summary

Job Description:

About Cranswick Country Foods: Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of Food Production Operative: We are looking for candidates with a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you're looking for a new opportunity in your career, this is a great one! As a General Operative in our Retail department, you'll be packing some of the country's best-selling pork products including our tasty loin steaks, chops and sausages.

Shift pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off. Hours 6.00am - 17.00pm

What you will need

Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative

Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment

Possess high standards of work

Have a basic level of both written and verbal English

Enjoy working as part of a team

Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry

Pay and benefits

Salary - £13.96 per hour

Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus

Overtime - time and a third after basic hours

Pension - 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions

Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunity to purchase extra holiday

Discounted share scheme

Discounted local gym membership

Death in service insurance

Additional holiday with service

Interested?: Email a CV and covering letter to ccfn.humanresources@cranswick.co.uk

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Closing Date: 30th May 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )

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We are looking for candidates with a team player mentality with the desire to get the job done well. We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you're looking for a new opportunity in your career, this is a great one!
As a General Operative in our Retail department, you'll be packing some of the country's best-selling pork products including our tasty loin steaks, chops and sausages.

Shift pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off. Hours 6.00am - 17.00pm

What you will need:

· Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative

· Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment

· Possess high standards of work

· Have a basic level of both written and verbal English

· Enjoy working as part of a team

· Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

About Cranswick Country Foods:
Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

· Salary - £13.96 per hour

Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
· Overtime - time and a third after basic hours

· Pension - 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions

· Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support

· Cycle to work scheme

· Opportunity to purchase extra holiday

· Discounted share scheme

· Discounted local gym membership

· Death in service insurance

· Additional holiday with service

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