Valeo Foods
Production Operator
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Job Opportunity: Production Operator
Company Description
At Valeo Foods UK, we bring together a family of much-loved UK food brands supported by the scale and ambition of a global investment partner. From Kettle’s bold crunch to Rowse’s natural sweetness, through to Matthew Walker and Barratt Sweets, our portfolio blends heritage, craft, and category-leading innovation.
Alongside our branded portfolio, we are also one of the UK’s largest suppliers of private-label products, partnering with major retailers to deliver quality and category expertise that meets the needs of millions of households every week.
As a business, we’re on a journey of transformation. We’re strengthening our operations, driving quality, and investing in our people. It’s an exciting, fast-moving environment where heritage meets new thinking, and where every colleague contributes to shaping the future of food across the UK.
Join us and play your part in building the next chapter of some of Britain’s most loved brands.
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About the Role
Our site in Norwich specializes in producing high-quality snack products. Whether it’s keeping production lines running smoothly or ensuring every product meets our standards, every role here is vital in delivering the brands that people love.
We are looking for motivated and reliable Production Operators to join our production team.
Core Responsibilities
- Operating production and packing machinery safely and efficiently
- Monitoring machine performance and product quality
- Carrying out basic machine checks and adjustments
- Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times
- Recording production data accurately
- Working as part of a team to meet production targets
- Keeping the work area clean and tidy
Shifts & Compensation
- Days or Nights shift pattern: 3 on, 3 off, 7 AM to 7 PM (Days) or equivalent night shift
- Salary:
- Days: £24,500.70
- Nights: £26,266.98 – £27,211.08 (DOE)
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What You Can Expect
- A clear path for growth: Perfect for developing technical skills in production.
- Supportive team environment: A collaborative atmosphere where problem-solving and hitting goals are shared efforts.
- Pride in your work: Knowing your contributions help deliver products seen across the UK on shelves.
Requirements
Experience & Skills
We’re looking for candidates with:
- Previous factory or manufacturing experience – food production experience is highly desirable.
- An eye for detail to carry out quality checks and ensure every product meets our standards.
- Practical skills to operate and safely adjust machinery.
- Reliability – This is a team environment where consistency matters.
- Adaptability – Ability to stay calm and problem-solve during fast-paced shifts.
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