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£13.70 per hour

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About The Role
About the Role:

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off - 05:45 to 18:15

Hourly Rate: £13.70 (Paid Weekly)

This is a permanent, weekly-paid position providing consistent work, reliable hours, and long-term growth opportunities within a thriving business.

Life as an AMFRESH Machine Operative:
You will operate our machines in production and ensure machinery is kept clean and safe during and at the end of your shift.

You will help train new starters.

You will complete changeovers such as label verifications on your line.

You will understand the machine and speed targets to meet or exceed customer orders in a timely manner and communicate this with your line.
Why AMFRESH:

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, enjoy a work–life balance, or plan for your future, AMFRESH supports you every step of the way.

Progression Opportunities as a Machine Operative:

As a Machine Operative, you will have the chance to step up into roles like Technical Operator, Operations Trainer, or even join our engineering team. With hands-on training, structured courses, and apprenticeships, you can gain the skills and experience to grow quickly.

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.

Medical and retail savings for you and the family.

Cycle to Work Scheme.

Multi-faith rooms.

Recognition awards, long-service ceremonies and fundraising events.
About You
- Experience with machinery in a production environment (preferred but not essential).
- Able to work in a target driven environment.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Numerical skills and attention to detail.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We value diversity and believe that a wide range of perspectives strengthens our culture, drives innovation, and helps us better serve our customers. We are dedicated to making our recruitment process accessible for everyone. If you require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know, we’re happy to discuss how we can help.
About Us
About the Company:

Based in a modern, purpose-built facility in Peterborough, we sort, process, pack and deliver fresh, high-quality produce exclusively for Tesco, helping feed millions of people across the UK every day.

Our product portfolio includes citrus fruits, grapes, melons, pineapples, apples, pears and selected vegetables, products many of us see on our own tables. If you have shopped for these at Tesco, chances are they have passed through our site. We have been proud to be a trusted Tesco partner since 2014.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. With over 800 colleagues from more than 50 countries, our Peterborough site is one of the area’s most diverse employers. As a growing business, we are committed to supporting our teams through ongoing training, development and progression opportunities for all.