Senior Production Operative (Nights)

Join Our Food Production Team at Total Bakery in Nottingham as a Senior Production Operator!

Location: The Compleat Food Group, Tottle Bakery, Queens Drive, Nottingham, NG2 1LU

Shift Pattern: Monday - Thursday 7pm – 7am

Pay: £726.37 per week

About Us: 

The Compleat Food Group are a new food group on a mission to create great quality, tasty and affordable food, that people love to eat. We fondly refer to it as 'Food to Feel Good' because we believe in savouring every bite whilst making a positive impact.

Our team of over 5,500 remarkable individuals forms the core of all that we undertake. At The Compleat Food Group we don’t just make food. We make food to feel good, taste good and do good for everyone.

Our genuine passion drives the creation of products for UK consumers, prominent retailers, and our thrilling market-leading brands such as Wall's Pastry, Squeaky Bean, Vadasz and Unearthed.

Your Role:

As a Skilled Production Operator, you will be responsible for the efficient, safe, and hygienic operation of machinery within our production environment. You’ll be a key part of a high-performing team, expected to lead by example, support process improvements, and help train others to ensure we consistently meet our production, quality, and safety targets.

• Operate and monitor machinery in line with SOPs and health & safety standards
• Ensure consistent product quality, hygiene, and compliance with CCPs
• Carry out efficient product changeovers and end-of-run cleaning routines
• Troubleshoot and escalate mechanical or process issues to Engineering teams
• Provide support during product trials and continuous improvement projects
• Train and support other Operatives, promoting a team-focused culture

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience operating food production machinery in a fast-paced environment
• Strong understanding of HACCP, CCPs, and hygiene standards
• Ability to read and follow SOPs, and document records accurately
• A positive, flexible attitude with a willingness to learn and share skills
• Great problem-solving and communication skills

  Benefits to Include:

• 23 Days annual leave
• 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
• Online and High-street retailer discount scheme 
• Employee well-being and community support groups
• Informal and Formal training opportunities with personalised online LMS platform
• Charity Initiatives and Team events
• 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid (Free Financial, Emotional and Practical Support)
• Physical Wellbeing Benefits – Free on demand exercise hub and various gym discounts.
• Online Wellbeing benefits
• Free Financial wellbeing – mortgage calculators, budget tools, financial aid tools
• Holiday Discounts via Online Retail Discount

The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace.

We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunity’s employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed.

Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process.

Recruitment Agencies: 

We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team.

If you would be interested in working with us please send a message to recruitment@compleatfood.com  and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you.