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Experienced Canning Line Packaging Operative

Insight Employment ltd·Bedford (South East England)On-site
£31 140 – £37 824 / year
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  • Role Description: Standing next to conveyor belts, observing bottles/cans to ensure proper filling and identify defects during production.
  • Key Requirements: Experience in canning line or fast-paced food production, in-date counterbalance licence, ability to stand long periods, perform maintenance, lift up to 40lbs, operate machinery, understand safety procedures.
  • Conditions/Benefits: Working Monday to Friday with shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am), salary of £31,140/year plus shift allowance.
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Job description

Insight Employment are seeking an Experienced Canning Line Packaging Operative with a counterbalance licence to work for a client of ours in Bedford. The Role: - As an Experienced Canning Line Packaging Operative you will be standing next to conveyor belts, closely observing the bottles/cans as they pass by during the production process. Your role would be crucial in ensuring that these containers are filled to the required levels and that there are no major deviations. Your keen eye would help identify defective bottle/cans, ensuring only the best products make it onto the shelves. Requirements: - • Must have canning line experience or have worked in a fast-paced food production environment • Must have an in-date or expired counterbalance licence • Clamp licence would be an advance, but not essential • Must have the ability to stand for long periods of time • Ability to perform scheduled maintenance of the canning line • Must be able to lift up to 40lbs • Excellent attention to detail • Able to operate machinery • Understand site health & safety procedures Shift/Hours: - Mon - Fri *08:00am-16:00pm * You will need to be open to working 3 shifts (6am-2pm,2pm-10pm,10pm-6am) Salary: - £31,140.00 per annum + £6,684.39 shift allowance. Please apply by sending an up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.

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Posted
Apr 14, 2026 · true date
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