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Factory Operative - Days

Vitacress
Full-time
On-site
Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
  🌱 Factory Operative – Day Shift 📍 Location: St Mary Bourne, Andover, SP11 6DB💰 Salary: Starting at £25,555.53 per year🕐 Shift Pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off⏰ Hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM📄 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time 📅 Next Assessment Centre: 11th March  📅 Next Induction Date: 23rd March   Looking for a role where what you do really matters?If you’re hands-on, ready to learn, and like the idea of working with fresh, real food, this is the job for you! At Vitacress, we grow more than salads—we grow futures. We’re looking for reliable, practical people who want to get stuck in and be part of a close-knit team that keeps things moving every day. No experience? No problem! We’ll train you. All we ask is that you show up ready to learn, work hard, and take pride in doing a great job. Our factory runs at around 5°C (our salads love it cool!), but don’t worry—we’ll provide all the PPE you need to stay warm. Plus, you’ll have access to a great canteen, hot drinks, and a supportive team to keep your energy up.   Roles Available on Day Shift: ✅ Factory Operative – £25,555.53Pack, prep, and keep production lines running smoothly. ✅ Service Operative – £26,957.84Manage stock and materials to keep everything flowing. ✅ Intake Operative – £29,615.95Unload deliveries, check quality, and maintain traceability. ✅ Despatch Operative – £29,615.95Pick and prep customer orders accurately and efficiently. ✅ Machine Operative – £32,671.73Operate machinery, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safe production.  ✅ Hygiene Operative (nights) – £33,048.47 Deep‑clean production areas, maintain food safety standards, and ensure the site meets all hygiene requirements.     What to Expect When You Apply: ✔ Face-to-face interview✔ Group exercises with potential teammates✔ Quick English test (ESOL)✔ Factory tour so you know what you’re signing up for We’ll match the role that suits you best—and from there, there’s plenty of room to grow!   Why Join Us? ⭐ Life Assurance⭐ Pension Scheme⭐ 20 Days Holiday⭐ Staff Discounts⭐ Wellbeing Support⭐ Real Training & Development⭐ Clear Pathways to Progression   You’ll fit right in if you: ✔ Speak and understand English clearly✔ Work well under pressure✔ Are open to change and up for a challenge✔ Love being part of a team✔ Take pride in getting the job done right   About Vitacress:We’ve been growing great food and great ideas since 1951. Today, we’re one of Europe’s leading suppliers of fresh produce, from bagged salads to fresh herbs. We pioneered products like living herbs and baby leaf salads—and we’re still pushing boundaries. Our values:🌱 Always Deliver Quality🌱 Do the Right Thing🌱 Nurture the Future 👉 Ready to grow your future with us? Apply today!