Job Description

Job role: Production Operative - Forklift Truck Operator

Effective date: June 2025

Reporting to: Senior Operations Manager

Working hours: 1.30pm to 10.00pm Monday to Friday

Based at: Glebe Farm Foods

Role

The Production Operative will support the production and packaging of our gluten free products. You will be working in an environment of both automated as well as hands on processes ensuring that each process is completed correctly and consistently.

Who we are

We are an independent business led by sister and brother team, Rebecca and Philip Rayner, on their family farm in Cambridgeshire. We're the only farm in the UK growing and processing gluten free oats into porridge flakes, oat flour and our delicious gluten free oat drink, PureOaty. Since we're involved in every step of growing, milling and manufacturing our oats, we know exactly what goes into everything we produce. We are the premier supplier of gluten free oats throughout Europe and supply customers and manufacturers right around the world.

Your responsibilities

Key aspects of the role include:

Check and weigh raw materials.

Produce and mix ingredients to make final product.

Maintain a clean production environment as described on GFF's hygiene schedule.

Run quality checks on the size and weight of the finished products.

Assembling, packaging, and labelling.

Use of forklift truck.

Communicate any H&S concerns to site supervisor.

Any other tasks that may reasonably be required from time to time.

Skills and experience

This role requires the following technical skills and experience:

Must have in depth food and safety knowledge.

Knowledge of manufacturing and production process.

Forklift truck driving experience.

This role requires the following personal attributes:

Great attention to detail.

Able to work under pressure.

Able to communicate with people from different backgrounds.

Punctual and reliable.

Ability to stand for long periods of time and to lift or shift boxes/pallets around.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Huntingdon, PE28 2NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person