Backshift Production Operator

Posted on October 7th, 2025

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Type of Job: Temporary

The client

This is a first-class opportunity for an experienced Production Operator with an exciting and innovative organisation producing bespoke spirits for the UK and European markets.

The role – Backshift Production Operator

You will have a varied role and will be responsible for ensuring product throughput and quality are maintained for a range of drinks products. Your duties and responsibilities will include;

  • Operating and cleaning production machinery to meet company production throughput requirements
  • Monitor and control the production/assembly line to ensure smooth running of production equipment
  • Ensure production throughput meets company targets in relation to quality, delivery and cost
  • Ensure production throughput meets company, client and regulatory requirements
  • Store goods and raw materials safely
  • Ensure all works are undertaken effectively and to meet all relevant Health and Safety requirements
  • Assist all stakeholder groups in relation to company continuous improvement activities

A highly professional, reliable and experienced Production Operator, you will be able to demonstrate proven experience undertaking a broad range of production duties within the Food or Drinks sector, previous experience within alcoholic product production would be preferred.

You will have a strong work ethic and attention to detail and will be well versed working within a small team to achieve company production requirements. The hours of work will be initially on a backshift work pattern, Monday – Friday, 4.00 – 11.30pm.

The role will commence in a temporary basis with the opportunity to transfer from a temporary to a permanent role.

For further details on this excellent opportunity, please contact Candi Montgomery on 07718 001 344 or email [email protected].