Production Operative
Quest Employment
Highfield · posted 2 August 2026
Salary
£14.73 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Highfield, Oxfordshire
Category
Manufacturing and Production
Location: Bicester Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing Hours: Full-Time Pay Rate: £15.43/h The Role Quest Employment is representing a well-established client in Bicester that is looking for reliable and hardworking General Operatives to join their team.
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
This role involves working within a chilled environment and offers opportunities across both dispatch and fresh food production departments.
Successful candidates will be comfortable working in a cold environment, carrying out physical tasks, and maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety.
Duties & Responsibilities Dispatch Operative Picking customer orders accurately Scanning order tickets and products Palletising and preparing orders for dispatch Moving and lifting boxes weighing up to 20kg Ensuring orders are packed correctly and ready for shipment Maintaining a clean and organised work area Fresh Room Operative Preparing and processing fresh fish products Packing products into appropriate packaging Labelling products accurately Following food safety and hygiene procedures Conducting quality checks on products Maintaining cleanliness within the production area Requirements Previous warehouse, production, food production, or dispatch experience is advantageous but not essential Comfortable working in a chilled environment Able to carry out manual handling and lift up to 20kg Good attention to detail Reliable with a strong xwzovoh work ethic Able to work effectively as part of a team Understanding of health and safety procedures Working Environment Cold/chilled working conditions High-visibility vest and safety footwear are mandatory Warm clothing is strongly recommended Available Shift Patterns Monday to Friday, 9:30pm 6:30am Monday to Friday, 8am
- 5pm If you are looking for a hands-on role within a busy and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
This role involves working within a chilled environment and offers opportunities across both dispatch and fresh food production departments.
Successful candidates will be comfortable working in a cold environment, carrying out physical tasks, and maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety.
Duties & Responsibilities Dispatch Operative Picking customer orders accurately Scanning order tickets and products Palletising and preparing orders for dispatch Moving and lifting boxes weighing up to 20kg Ensuring orders are packed correctly and ready for shipment Maintaining a clean and organised work area Fresh Room Operative Preparing and processing fresh fish products Packing products into appropriate packaging Labelling products accurately Following food safety and hygiene procedures Conducting quality checks on products Maintaining cleanliness within the production area Requirements Previous warehouse, production, food production, or dispatch experience is advantageous but not essential Comfortable working in a chilled environment Able to carry out manual handling and lift up to 20kg Good attention to detail Reliable with a strong xwzovoh work ethic Able to work effectively as part of a team Understanding of health and safety procedures Working Environment Cold/chilled working conditions High-visibility vest and safety footwear are mandatory Warm clothing is strongly recommended Available Shift Patterns Monday to Friday, 9:30pm 6:30am Monday to Friday, 8am
- 5pm If you are looking for a hands-on role within a busy and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.