James Hall & Co Ltd
Production Operative - Fazila Foods
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Founded in 1999 by Fazila Malek and her husband Abdul, Fazila Foods has become a hallmark of quality in the Halal food industry.
Operating from our production facility in Bolton, Fazila Foods proudly supplies over 450 SPAR stores across the north of England as a proud member of the James Hall & Co. Ltd. family.
As we continue to grow, we are always excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team.
Contract type: Temporary (6-month FTC)
Hours of work: 2pm till 10pm Monday - Friday (occasional Sunday working required)
Location: Fazila Foods, Britannia Business Park, 27 Waters Meeting Rd, Britannia Way, Bolton BL2 2HH
Pay rate: £12.75 (21+)
About the Role
As a Production Operative, you’ll be involved in the day-to-day packing and assembly of finished products, including both frozen and chilled goods. You’ll work with a variety of machinery and follow hygiene and safety procedures to keep production running smoothly.
Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing
- Packing and assembling finished products in trays and boxes.
- Boxing up, stacking, and palletising products ready for despatch.
- Operating different packing machinery such as sealers and metal detectors (training provided).
- Working safely and efficiently in a chilled environment.
- Performing area and equipment clean-downs during changeovers and at the end of each shift.
- Following all company hygiene rules and PPE standards.
- Ensuring food safety and hygiene meet the required industry standards.
- Completing and signing off daily and weekly hygiene schedules.
- Carrying out pre-start checks and complying with health and safety requirements.
- Managing heavy workloads in a high-volume food production environment.
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A Few Things About You
We’re looking for someone who:
- Works well in a fast-paced, team environment.
- Has great attention to detail and takes pride in their work.
- Is reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards.
- Can work flexibly and adapt to different areas of production.
- Previous experience in food manufacturing or production is an advantage, but full training will be provided.
Why Join Us?
We believe in rewarding our colleagues. That’s why when you join us, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, personal growth, and loyalty.
- Loyalty Pay - Celebrate your work anniversary with a little extra! You’ll earn an additional £0.25 per hour over the financial year, with the hourly amount increasing the longer you stay with us. Your total is paid as a lump sum in the month following your anniversary.
- 20% Staff Discount - Enjoy 20% off your shopping in our company-owned SPAR stores — perfect for those everyday essentials and treats.
- Pension & Life Insurance - You will be enrolled into the Nest pension scheme. After two years of service, you will also receive life insurance cover, offering added security for you and your loved ones.
- Learning & Development - Whether you're looking to build your career or gain new skills, our in-house team will support you with fully funded, accredited training and industry-recognised qualifications.
- Grocery Aid Support - Access free, confidential, 24/7 support through Grocery Aid — offering expert advice and help on everything from mental health and financial concerns to legal issues and family support.
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For more information about us and the benefits we offer, please head over to our careers page.
Please note if we receive a high number of applicants, we may close the advert early. We advise interested candidates to submit their applications promptly to avoid disappointment.
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