Due to continued growth and investment, Banbury Mill is expanding its team — and we’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated individuals to join us in a range of new operational roles.
🌟 Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a progressive, supportive, and forward-thinking team at a site that’s going from strength to strength. You’ll be working in a modern, fast-paced milling environment where safety, quality, and teamwork come first.
Location: Banbury Mill
Salary: £33,450 + Shift Premium £7,550 (Total package £41,000)
Hours: 42 hours per week – 4 on 4 off shift pattern (includes weekends)
4 Days (06:00–18:00)
4 Off
4 Nights (18:00–06:00)
4 Off
Repeat
We are looking for a Production Operative to join our team at Banbury Mill. You will play a key role in supporting the safe and efficient production of animal feed, ensuring all safety, quality, hygiene, and production standards are consistently achieved.
Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you will help ensure agreed physical and nutritional specifications are met while maintaining operational efficiency across the mill.
Intensive milling environment (noisy and dusty at times)
Processing raw materials into Animal Feed
Based within the mill environment, including plant and production areas
Support the safe production of feed in line with nutritional and quality standards
Collect samples and assist with quality checks as required
Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records
Monitor stock levels and assist with efficient material usage
Minimise downtime and support smooth production flow
Liaise with colleagues to ensure efficient production runs
Monitor feed quality and report any issues
Handle supplement bags up to 26kg when required
Ensure cleaning schedules and hygiene standards are maintained
Adhere to all Health & Safety, Food Safety, Environmental and Biosecurity procedures
Report hazards, near misses, and incidents in line with company policy
Promote company values and maintain confidentiality
Carry out other reasonable duties within the scope of the role
Full training will be provided. However, the following would be advantageous:
Skills & Experience (Desirable):Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment
Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills
Forklift licence
Basic Health & Safety knowledge
Positive, reliable and team-focused attitude
Strong communication skills
Safety-conscious and proactive approach
Willingness to work a rotating days and nights shift pattern
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing site offering a competitive salary package of £41,000 and a structured shift pattern providing regular time off.
If you’re dependable, motivated, and ready to build a career within a fast-paced production environment, we’d love to hear from you.