Manufacturing Operative

Anne Corder Recruitment · Cupar, Scotland

Manufacturing Operative at Anne Corder Recruitment, based in Cupar, Scotland, paying £32,000 - £34,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£32,000 - £34,000 per annum
Location
Cupar, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
21 hours ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
Production Operative

Bang in line with the market for production operative

Reference jobs/manufacturing-operative-304501

About the role

Looking for a hands-on role in a busy production environment? We’re recruiting a Manufacturing Operative to help keep an automated manufacturing operation running smoothly. You’ll work with raw materials and finished products, operate plant machinery, carry out quality checks and help maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and product quality. It’s a great opportunity for someone with production or agricultural experience who enjoys practical work and being part of a team.


Working pattern: 48 hours per week, rotating fortnightly. Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 06:00–16:00, and Friday, 06:00–14:00. Week 2: Tuesday to Friday, 07:00–17:00, and Saturday, 06:00–14:00.


Manufacturing Operative – Cupar – £32,500 per annum

Manufacturing Operative’s Key Responsibilities:

Load finished product vehicles accurately, checking product types and completing the required quality checks.

Manage incoming raw materials, including weighing vehicles, checking material quality and directing materials to the correct storage areas.

Prepare and supply hand-tip additions for the blending process.

Operate automated plant and follow site procedures to maintain production flow, hygiene and product quality.

Support food safety and site safety standards, complete stock checks and contribute to performance measures such as KPIs and hygiene scores.

 

Skills & Experience Required as a Manufacturing Operative:

Previous experience in a food, agricultural or production environment is essential.

Confidence working with automated plant machinery is essential.

Strong organisation skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise work in a busy environment.

A calm, positive and adaptable approach, with a commitment to health and safety, hygiene and quality standards.

Basic computer skills are required; experience in a feed mill environment would be an advantage.


Benefits Package:

Salary of £32,500 per annum.

Permanent, full-time position based in Cupar.

Discretionary performance-related bonus.

Access to flexible benefits supporting your development, wellbeing and everyday life.


If this Manufacturing Operative role sounds like a match for your skills and experience, we’d love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail.

Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.


Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. INDEEDENG



Salary

32,000 - 34,000 per annum

Location

Cupar

Contract Type

Permanent

Category

Engineering

Recruiter

Ashley Smith

Regional Manager – Engineering and Manufacturing Specialist

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Reference: jobs/manufacturing-operative-304501 · Posted 21 hours ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Anne Corder Recruitment

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