Machine Operative - Days

We are recruiting for a Machine Operator at our Peterborough site. This permanent, weekly-paid role offers reliable hours, consistent work and opportunities to develop your skills within a large global fresh produce business.

• Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off – 05:45–18:15
• Hourly Rate: £13.70, paid weekly – starting salary with progression available

As a Machine Operator, you will help keep our production lines running safely and efficiently, ensuring our products meet customer requirements. Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating production machinery and keeping equipment clean and safe throughout your shift.
• Completing changeovers and checking labels to ensure products are correctly packed.
• Monitoring machine performance and working with your team to meet production targs.
• Supporting new starters as they learn the role.

We are looking for people who want to build a long-term career with AMFRESH, with opportunities to develop their knowledge and take on further responsibilities.

• Based in a modern, purpose-built facility in Peterborough, we sort, process, pack and deliver fresh, high-quality produce exclusively for Tesco, helping feed millions of people across the UK every day.

  Our product portfolio includes citrus fruits, grapes, melons, pineapples, apples, pears and selected vegetables, products many of us see on our own tables. If you have shopped for these at Tesco, chances are they have passed through our site. We have been proud to be a trusted Tesco partner since 2014.

  Our people are at the heart of everything we do. With over 800 colleagues from more than 50 countries, our Peterborough site is one of the area’s most diverse employers. As a growing business, we are committed to supporting our teams through ongoing training, development and progression opportunities for all.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We value diversity and believe that a wide range of perspectives strengthens our culture, drives innovation, and helps us better serve our customers. We are dedicated to making our recruitment process accessible for everyone. If you require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know, we’re happy to discuss how we can help.