About
Employer description
Stafforce are the specialists in the recruitment of flexible and permanent staff - our reputation is built on success for supporting temporary, flexible and permanent roles where they have been placing the right people in the right roles since 1977. They spend time understanding your goals and ambitions to guarantee the right role is never far away.
Whether you are looking for flexible or permanent employment, Stafforce can help you in finding a role with a network of branches across the UK they can support you in a variety of sectors, specialising in the manufacturing, industrial, warehousing, logistics, contact centres, retail, food and drink and ports sectors.
We are currently recruiting students for ongoing work within a food manufacturing environment based near Methwold/Brandon, offering flexible 11.5-hour shifts on a weekly basis, with increased availability during summer and winter university breaks.
The opportunities are particularly suited to students seeking consistent income alongside their studies, with flexibility to work around academic commitments.
Main description
Basic Food Production Operative role working in a chilled environment, packing vegetarian products ready for distribution. Duties include packing products to quality standards, checking labels, maintaining cleanliness of the work area, and following food hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times. Shift pattern is 6:00am – 6:00pm with a 30-minute break deducted per shift.
Skills required
None, full training provided including free Food Safety Level 2
Benefits
Students joining the workforce will benefit from:
- Flexible weekly shift opportunities
- Increased hours available during university holidays
- Full food safety and onsite training provided
- Weekly pay
- Access to an employee benefits portal offering discounts and wellbeing support
- Opportunity to gain transferable workplace experience within a large manufacturing environment
How to apply
Email anthea.james@stafforce.co.uk or apply on our website
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 31/12/2026
Salary
£13.17 p/hour paid weekly
Location
This job is located in Methwold/Brandon, Suffolk
More Information
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
