Machine Operative

Job details

Posted Tuesday 17 March 2026
Salary £12.90 per hour
Location Winchester
Job type Contract
Reference 50
Recruiter Name Magda Paszkiewicz

IVOXX are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative on behalf of a well-established production site in Winchester. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity offering full training, consistent hours, and the chance to build a long-term career within food manufacturing.

This role would suit someone with previous machine operating experience, ideally within a food environment, who enjoys working as part of a friendly and fast-paced team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Operating machinery to pasteurise dairy products (full training provided)
  • Following set recipes and production instructions
  • Loading ingredients into machines accurately
  • Carrying out quality checks, particularly around allergens
  • Cleaning down production lines to maintain hygiene standards
  • Supporting other areas when required

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous machine operating experience (food environment preferred)
  • Able to work in a fast-paced production setting
  • Must have your own transport
  • Good attention to detail, especially with quality and safety checks
  • Friendly, positive attitude and a strong team player
  • Flexible and willing to support different areas when needed

Shifts & Pay:

  • Rotating weekly shifts (Monday to Friday): 0800 – 1615 | 1600 - 0015
  • £12.90 per hour (paid weekly, same rate across both shifts)
  • Overtime available, including occasional Saturdays
  • Temporary to permanent opportunity offering long-term stability

If you’re looking to get into food production or take the next step in your manufacturing career, apply now and take the next step with IVOXX.

IVOXX is a modern recruitment business built on straightforward service, real relationships, and industry knowledge. We help individuals find work they enjoy, with companies who value what they bring. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and act as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment