​Job Title: Packing Machine Operator
Location: Brackmills, Northampton, NN4
Salary: £13.85 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday – 14:45 to 22:45
Job Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm
Recruiter: Quest Employment Northampton 
Contact: Jakub

Job Description

Quest Employment is currently recruiting for Packing Machine Operators to work in ahigh-speed production environment in Brackmills, Northampton. You’ll be part of a well-established team producing seasoning and spice blends used by some of the UK’s biggest food brands and retailers.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with the right experience and transferable skills to join a fast-paced, clean, and well-organised food manufacturing site.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated high-speed packing machines

• Ensure packaging lines run smoothly, efficiently, and safely

• Load materials and carry out basic line changeovers and adjustments

• Perform visual and quality checks of packed goods

• Record production data and report any machine faults

• Work collaboratively with line leaders and other team members

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety

Ideal Candidate

• Physically fit and comfortable with an active, hands-on role

• Previous experience as a machine operator, packer, or in fast-paced food production

• Familiarity with packing lines, food hygiene, or FMCG environments is a strong advantage

• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

• Reliable, punctual, and a team player with a strong work ethic

What’s on Offer

• Competitive pay:£13.85 per hour

• Full-time, ongoing work with temp-to-perm opportunities

• Weekly pay via Quest Employment

• Supportive team environment and on-site training

• Clean, modern production facility in Brackmills

How to Apply

Submit your CV to be considered for this role.
For more information, call Jakub Quest Employment Northampton.

Only candidates with the right to work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered.

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