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Multi-Skilled Machine Operator

United KingdomUnited Kingdom·Pontefractmid
Manufacturing & ProductionMachine Operator
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Overview

Multi-Skilled Machine OperatorPontefract (home of Butterkist Popcorn)Shift: 3-shift rotation | Monday - Thursday, 06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00 | Fridays, 06:00 - 13:00, 13:00 - 20:00,

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Manufacturing & ProductionMachine Operator

About the Role

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In this role, you will play a key part in the smooth and efficient running of our production lines, operating a range of packing and processing machinery to meet daily targets. You will contribute to improving line performance, maintain excellent housekeeping standards, and uphold strict health, safety, and hygiene procedures.

Your role will involve resolving running issues, carrying out product testing, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met at every stage of production. You will also be responsible for cleaning lines during changeovers or shutdowns and following our IWS ways of working principles.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where teamwork, attention to detail, and accountability are valued. With training provided, it’s a chance to build your skills and contribute to delivering high-quality products that our consumers love.

What We Offer

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✓Operating packing and processing machinery to meet output targets
✓Tackling operational challenges to keep lines running smoothly
✓Working collaboratively to improve line performance and efficiency
✓Ensuring high standards of safety, hygiene, and product quality
✓Expanding your skills through training and varied production tasks
  • Experience in manufacturing or the food industry (highly desirable)

  • Strong literacy, numeracy, and attention to detail

  • Ability to take ownership, multi-task, and work to deadlines

  • Teamworking skills with the ability to work independently when needed

  • Commitment to KP values, quality, and continuous improvement

Our purpose
At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. Every day, millions of people enjoy our products, including Hula Hoops, McCoy's, KP Nuts, Tyrrells, Skips, POM-BEAR and Butterkist, making us one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers.

For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. We're equally passionate about our people and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and make a real impact.

As part of the Intersnack Group, one of the world's leading snack manufacturers, we combine global expertise with a shared commitment to creating happy snacking moments every day.

We’re committed to inclusion
We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Pontefract, United Kingdom
On-site at the office
Who can apply
GB

Listing Details

First seen
October 7, 2026
Last seen
October 7, 2026

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Multi-Skilled Machine Operator