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Production Operative - Free Transport

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Salary £13.59 - £17.00/hr
Location
ShrewsburyShropshire

About the role

Great opportunity to work as a Production Operative for our client, a leading beef processing site.

Staffline is recruiting Production Operatives to work in Ellesmere (SY12 9BL) with free company transport provided from Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury (SY1 4AH).

The rate of pay is £13.59 per hour, with overtime paid at £17.00 per hour.

No previous experience is necessary as full training is provided, making this a great opportunity for candidates looking for long-term employment, career progression and the potential to secure a permanent role.

Please note this role involves working in a chilled food production environment and handling raw beef products.

Shift Pattern

Day Shift
- 7:00am to 3:30pm
- Sunday fixed rest day
- One rotating rest day during the week
- Monday to Saturday operation

Applicants must be able to commit to the full shift pattern, including regular Saturday working.

Free Transport Available

The site is easily accessible via the free company transport service departing from Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AH.

- Bus departs at 6:00am
- Approximate journey time: 30 minutes each way
- Return transport provided after shift
- Arrival back in Shrewsbury approximately 4:15pm to 4:30pm

Travel time is unpaid.

Your Time at Work

As a Production Operative, you will work within a busy chilled food production environment processing beef into a range of products including burgers, meatballs and mince.

Your duties may include:

- Processing food products
- Packing products ready for distribution
- Quality checking finished products
- Working as part of a production team
- Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards

Due to the nature of the role, you should be comfortable working with raw meat products and be physically capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Our Perfect Worker

Our ideal Production Operative will:

- Be comfortable handling raw meat products
- Be happy working in a chilled production environment
- Be reliable and punctual
- Be able to work at a consistent pace
- Be capable of standing for long periods
- Be able to commit to the full shift pattern

No previous experience is required as full training will be provided.

Experience in similar roles such as Production Operative, Food Production Operative, Factory Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Warehouse Operative or Packing Operative would be beneficial, although not essential.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £13.59 - £17.00 per hour
- Overtime opportunities available
- Free transport from Shrewsbury
- Full training provided
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Career progression opportunities
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- Uniform provided

Job ref: 1ABS

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

Important Information

- Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
- This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.
- Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.

Key details

Contract type
Temporary
Industry
Manufacturing
Trade
Production
Job role
Production Operative
Client
ABP
Posted
21 Oct 2026
Closes
18 Nov 2026
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