Machine Operative - Day Shift

Shift Start Time: 07:00

Shift End Time: 19:30

Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Pay Per Hour: £13.20

• You will take care of our production machines are on citrus, grapes, or loose lines.
• You will complete regular diary logs of the machine's performance throughout your shift.
• You will feed new customer packaging into the machine such as seals or netting.
• You will collaborate with your line leader to improve the line's efficiency.
• You will report any mechanical faults promptly, fault find, and inform our engineering team.
• You will manage any machine downtime to prevent the line's stopping.
• You will keep the machine clean and ensure it is fit for purpose for the next shift.
• You will adhere to Health and Safety in the workplace and report any concerns to your Line Manager.

At AMFRESH, our people come first—always. Your health, wellbeing, and development are not extras; they are built into everything we do. Whether you want to progress your career, have a work–life balance, or plan for your future, AMFRESH supports you every step of the way.

How AMFRESH supports you—at work and beyond:

• Apprenticeships & World Class Manager Course for long-term career growth.
• Free ESOL Courses (English for Speakers of Other Languages).
• First Aid & Fire Marshall Training.
• On-site MHE training.
• On-site Occupational Health Team.
• Medical and retail savings for you and the family.
• Work-life balance.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Multi-faith rooms.
• Your Voice Committee
• Competitions, prizes, and fundraising events.
• Employee Awards and Recognition schemes.
• Long-term service awards to recognise loyalty and commitment. 

• Technical or mechanincal experience or interest in all things technical.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Numerical skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Able to work in a KPI/target-driven environment.

AMFRESH UK operates from a modern, purpose-built facility in Alconbury. We sort, process, pack and deliver fresh, healthy produce to the UK’s leading supermarkets - meaning much of the citrus, grapes and melons you buy has passed through our site.

As part of the global AMFRESH Group, we work with farms, packhouses and offices around the world. Our Alconbury site employs over 800 colleagues from more than 50 countries, making us one of the area’s largest and most diverse employers.

We’re a growing business with real opportunities for training, progression, and long-term careers. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Huntingdon and close to the A1, we’re easy to reach and proud to offer weekly paid operational roles where your work makes a difference every day.