Company Name: Gi Group
Location: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, UK (Grimsby Docks)
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (6 months)
Salary Range: £12.21 per hour
Industry: Manufacturing / Food Production (Fish Processing)
Job Overview
Gi Group, a leading global recruitment company, is seeking a Production Operative to join our client’s team in Grimsby. This temporary to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to work within the food production sector, specifically in fish processing, with a clear pathway to a permanent role.
In this role, you will handle a range of production tasks, including packing, line work, labelling, and grading fish products. Your precision, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a cold and wet environment will help ensure that all products meet strict quality and safety standards. If you have prior fish production experience, can perform manual handling duties, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we’d like to hear from you.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Carry out packing, line work, labelling, and grading of fish products.
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Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations.
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Work effectively as part of a team in cold and wet conditions.
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Perform manual handling duties with care and efficiency.
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Maintain flexibility with start and finish times to meet production requirements.
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Demonstrate consistent attendance and reliability.
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Inspect materials and products visually to identify defects.
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Maintain high standards of quality and productivity in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
Experience Level: Previous fish production or related manufacturing experience required.
Education Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Required Skills:
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Proven fish production or processing experience.
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Proficiency in packing, line work, labelling, and grading.
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Flexibility with working hours.
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Strong attendance record.
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Capability to perform manual handling duties.
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Team-oriented work approach.
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Commitment to health and safety compliance.
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Ability to work in cold, wet, and fast-paced conditions.
Salary and Benefits
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£12.21 per hour.
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Holiday pay entitlement.
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Dedicated consultant support throughout placement.
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Opportunity for permanent employment after 6 months.
Working Conditions
Based on-site at Grimsby Docks, you will work in a chilled, wet production environment performing physical tasks. The position requires standing for long periods, working to strict hygiene standards, and meeting production targets.
Why Work with Us
Gi Group is a respected recruitment agency, partnering with leading employers across the UK. This is an opportunity to join a reputable food production company, build valuable skills, and secure long-term career prospects in the industry.
