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Production Operative (Afternoons)

Company:
Young's Seafood
Location:
Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Posted:
October 13, 2025
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Description:

Requisition Number

4944BR

The Role

Sofina Foods is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Production Operatives to support our scampi production line. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Whether you’re experienced in food production or looking to take your first step into the industry, we’ll provide full training and support to help you succeed.

Shift Details: Afternoon Shift Monday to Thursday 13:45 to 22:00 Fridays 12:30 - 19:30

Pay Rate: £12.38 per hour

Salary

£12.38 per hour

Summary

Join Our Scampi Team and Help Deliver One of the Nation’s Favourite Products

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Production Operative, you will:

Operate and monitor machinery to ensure efficient, high-quality scampi production

Follow standardised recipes and daily production schedules to meet output targets

Conduct quality checks throughout the process to uphold safety and product standards

Work closely with your team to maintain a clean, organised workspace

Assist with minor equipment troubleshooting to minimise downtime

Follow all safety protocols to support a secure working environment

The Ideal Candidate

You’ll bring a positive attitude, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to teamwork.

Focused on quality and able to follow instructions carefully

A great team player with strong communication skills

Flexible and comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing setting

Eager to learn – previous food production experience is desirable, but not essential

Why Sofina Foods?

Competitive hourly pay

Online Benefits Hub

On-site canteen and parking

Life insurance and company pension

Employee referral scheme

Health & wellbeing support

Company Information

Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company—it’s a place to build your future.

With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we’re passionate about delivering quality meat and seafood products to consumers around the world.

Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.

Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.

Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Schedule

Monday to Friday, No Weekends

Hours of Work

Full-time

Company

Sofina Foods

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