Site Services Operative
About this role
Job Title: Site Services Operative (Supply Chain)
Recruiter: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency (recruiting on behalf of our client)
Location: Penrith, United Kingdom
Pay Rate: £12.91 per hour plus various premium payments (at age 18). Typical annual earnings for this shift pattern are in the region of £31,700 (actual earnings depend on exact shift pattern).
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Contract Type: Temporary (Fixed-term contract until June 2027)
Hours: 39 hours per week (Typically 8:00 PM – 4:00 AM Monday to Thursday, and 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM Friday; exact times may vary)
Closing Date: 18 November, 2026
About Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we connect dedicated talent with top employers across the UK. We focus on matching candidates with inclusive, supportive work environments where individuals are equipped to grow, succeed, and build fulfilling careers.
We are currently recruiting a Site Services Operative on behalf of a leading nationwide food supply and manufacturing network known for its supportive workplace culture, high hygiene standards, and excellent employee perks.
About the Role
As a Site Services Operative in Supplies & Distribution, you will play a crucial role in maintaining day-to-day hygiene operations across the manufacturing and distribution facility. You will ensure products are prepared in the cleanest, safest, and most hygienic environment possible.
This hands-on role involves using a variety of cleaning equipment and chemical agents across diverse site tasks. Please note that working in a food production environment means you may be exposed to flour/dust and will occasionally work in chilled or frozen areas. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
Hygiene Operations: Maintain cleanliness across the facility, including tray washing, laundry maintenance, waste disposal, and recycling.
Facilities Maintenance: Ensure staff canteens, break rooms, and external site grounds remain clean, presentable, and hygienic.
Safety & Compliance: Use cleaning chemicals and specialized equipment safely in full alignment with health, safety, and food safety standards.
Process Execution: Consistently follow site processes, health and safety guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
Candidate Requirements
Work Experience: Experience working in a busy factory, manufacturing, or warehouse environment is preferred.
Safety & Standards: Basic understanding of health and safety practices and a strong ability to follow established processes and instructions.
Physical Capability: Comfortable standing for long periods, carrying out manual cleaning tasks, and performing lifting and carrying activities.
Flexibility & Reliability: Dependable, enthusiastic, and comfortable working nightshifts and late shifts as required by the rota.
Inclusive Values: Dedicated to fostering an inclusive work culture that values diversity and mutual respect.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive Pay & Premiums: £12.91 per hour plus premium shift rates (typical earnings ~£31,700/year for this shift pattern) paid weekly.
Generous Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% discount on food products for you and a family member.
On-Shift Perks: Free hot drinks while on shift and fully paid rest breaks.
Profit Share Scheme: Share in 10% of annual company profits.
Health & Wellbeing Support: 24/7 access to a Health and Wellbeing App offering Remote GP consultations, physiotherapy, and confidential helplines.
Financial & Future Planning: Matched pension contributions up to 7%, employee share plans, long-service awards, and growing holiday entitlement over time.
Everyday Savings: Access to exclusive partner discounts on everyday shopping, leisure, and lifestyle brands.