Company Name: Gi Group (recruiting for a bakery client)
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester, UK (OL8 2ND)
Job Type: Temporary (with long-term and permanent opportunities)
Salary Range: £12.21 – £15.93 per hour
Industry: Food Manufacturing / Production (Bakery)
Job Overview
Gi Group is seeking Production Operatives (Bakery Operatives) to join a busy bakery production site in Oldham. This is a temporary position with a clear route to long-term or permanent employment for the right candidates.
You’ll be part of a high-performing production team, handling tasks from mixing and baking to packing and palletising, while ensuring product quality and maintaining health & safety standards. Full training will be provided, making this a great entry point into the food manufacturing industry.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Work on and off the production line in a fast-paced environment.
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Carry out tasks such as mixing, baking, decorating, processing, packing, and palletising.
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Maintain cleanliness in your work area and across the facility.
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Follow health & safety procedures and wear PPE at all times.
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Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow.
Qualifications
Experience Level: Entry-level, full training provided.
Education Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Required Skills:
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Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
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Willingness to perform varied physical tasks.
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Team player with good communication skills.
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Commitment to safety and cleanliness.
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Ability to wear PPE (overalls, gloves, safety footwear).
Salary and Benefits
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£12.21 – £15.93 per hour.
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Holiday pay entitlement.
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Dedicated consultant support.
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Opportunity for long-term or permanent employment.
Working Conditions
This is a full-time, on-site role in a busy bakery production facility. The work is physically active, requires adherence to safety protocols, and follows a shift pattern. PPE must be worn at all times.
Why Work with Us
Gi Group is a trusted recruitment partner in the UK manufacturing sector. This role offers the chance to gain valuable hands-on experience, develop new skills, and progress into a secure, long-term role with a reputable employer.