Food Manufacturing Jobs
Food Manufacturing Jobs Food manufacturing and Food Production is the UK’s largest manufacturing and production sector with a turnover of £80billion a year, employing over 500,000 people.
Given it is home to some of the biggest brands in the world (Cadbury and Mars for example) it’s no surprise that food manufacturer jobs and Food Production Jobs are now regarded as some of the most sought after careers in the country.
Food manufacturing jobs and jobs in food production entails the manufacturing, packing and distribution of every food item you can think of: baked beans, canned soup, chocolate bars and bottles of beer. You name it, somewhere in the UK there is a food manufacturer producing your favourite foods.
We all need to eat of course, so it’s relatively unaffected by the recent economic challenges meaning jobs in food manufacturing and food production can offer job security, better than average levels of remuneration and fantastic career opportunities. It’s for these reasons that such jobs are proving such an attraction for people with transferable skills looking at careers in food manufacturing and food production.
Senior Food manufacturing jobs and food production jobs are generally aimed at people that hold a technical, engineering or science related qualification but not necessarily to degree level either. There is a lot of food production and food manufacturing recruitment aimed at graduates and apprentices right now and with good reason. The industry needs 20,000 food apprenticeships in place in the next decade and most food manufacturing jobs and food production jobs aimed at those leaving education for example will automatically involve on-going, high-quality training schemes ranging from NVQ levels 1&2 for new starters to Institute of Leadership and Management Levels 3-5 for graduates and existing managers keen to develop their skills.
As well as on the job training, preparing people to be tomorrows food industry leaders. But don’t think it’s easy. Most food factories are operating 365 days a year around the clock meaning hard work is the order of the day for jobs in food production and manufacturing so expect to work awkward shift patterns including the dreaded night shift. In return expect a rewarding, lifelong food career. Food manufacturing jobs and Jobs in Food production vary and include packers & pickers, manufacturing team leaders, FLMs (front line managers) all the way up to manufacturing managers and directors.
So, if you think you could handle working in a chocolate factory all day, helping to produce some of the world’s favourite sweet treats register with Yourfoodjob.com, we truly are the home of UK food manufacturing recruitment.
Found 223 jobs in this campaign
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Production Supervisor
Are you tired of the same day to day routine? Are you looking for a new challenge in your production career? This fantastic company is looking fo...
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Production Team Leader Nights
Production Team Leader Nights £23,000 - £27,000 LincolnshireHate getting out of bed early? Are you a bit of a night owl?If so I have an opportunity fo
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Despatch Manager
Despatch Manager £35,000 - £40,000 DerbyshireA fantastic opportunity has risen for a Despatch Manager to join a growing FMCG manufacturing company. Yo
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Production Manager, Food Manufacturing
Production Manager, Food ManufacturingCounty Durham£33,000 - £35,000 How do you fancy heading up a new and rapidly expanding food manufacturing site w
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Production Manager
What happens next? On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to be able to contact you about your job searc...
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Engineering Team Leader
Are you already a Charge Hand, Lead Engineer, Engineering Team Leader or a multi-skilled Engineer at the top of your game? Due to an internal prom...
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Line Performance Manager
A fantastic opportunity for a talented, driven individual to join our Nestlé Confectionery Factory as a Line Performance Manager...
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GENERAL OPERATIVES
We are currently looking to recruit general operatives to work in the production areas of the Llanybydder site..
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Maintenance Engineer
Working for one of UKs leading food manufacturers in their field, producing some of the most recognisable products. Currently undergoing a period o...
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Production Team Leader (Nights)
Production Team Leader (Nights) Job ref: 62144 | c. £20,000 | Greater London The company You will be working for a well-established, forward thinki...
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Production Operative
Our growth has come from our continued commitment to our customers and means we are looking for a Production Operative to join our team...
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Production Team Leader
Production Team Leader Job ref: 62113 | £20,000 | Greater London The company You will be working for a well-established, forward thinking business ...
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Production Shift Manager
Hands on and hard working...Are you the kind of manager that 1. Prefers to manage from a behind a desk or 2. Get stuck right in the middle of thing...
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Operations Manager
Are you an ambitious individual with a proven record of accomplishment? Do you thrive managing large teams in fast-paced environments? If this is...
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Factory Manager
Reporting to the MD, this factory management opportunity would suit a hands-on manager with experience of expansion, who is looking for a new project.
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Warehouse/Goods In Manager
Are you a driven and ambitious individual? Do you have strong leadership and management attributes? If the above is true for you, then stop your ...
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Continuous Improvement Manager
Continuous Improvement Manager Job ref: 62275 | £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits | North West The company A position has arisen for working for a forwa...
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
We’re looking for a hugely inquisitive Manufacturing Process Engineer to manage multiple engineering projects...
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Production Shift Manager (Nights)
We are now looking for someone to join our busy Production team here at Higgidy as Production Shift Manager on our nights team...
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General Manager
As General Manager for the Tamworth depot you will be expected to lead and engage the Distribution Centre Team..