Production Operative (FMCG/Section Lead)

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Job information

  • Location: March, Cambridgeshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Manufacturing
  • Salary: Up to £35000 per annum + Day Shift, Company Benefits
  • Published: 28 September 2026

Production Operative (FMCG/Section Lead)

March

Up to £35,000 DOE + Company Benefits

Are you a Production Operative or similar, from an FMCG background, looking for a role where you can progress your career into a section lead role, at a well-established manufacturing business currently at the forefront of their industry?

On offer is the opportunity to join a stable and growing business, in a days-based role with great company benefits, with great opportunities to build a team and move into a leadership position.

In this role you will be responsible for ensuring all production machinery is ready for start of shift operation, operating production machinery in a safe and appropriate manner, as well as completing relevant quality checks to production machinery. You will also be responsible for working on the production process from start to finish and loading and unloading production machinery.

This role would suit a Production Operative or similar, from an FMCG background, looking for a role where they can progress into a section lead position and grow a team, at a reputable manufacturer with great company benefits.

The Role

  • Operating production machinery in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Working on the production process from start to finish
  • Loading and unloading production machinery

The Person

  • Production Operative or similar from an FMCG background
  • Looking for a section lead role
  • Commutable distance to March

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Key Words: Production Operative, Section Lead, FMCH, Manufacturing, Production, Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Kings Lynn, Fakenham, Spalding, March

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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