Job title: Process Operative
Location: Livingston, EH54 5DN
Working Hours: 3 shifts rotating (must be able to work all 3 shifts – 37.5hrs per week)
*Mon-Fri, 6am-2pm
*Sun-Thurs, 10pm-6am
*Mon-Fri, 2pm-10pm
Payrate: Rotating Days - £14.52 per hour
Contract type: Full time, perm (paid monthly)
Are you ready to work with high-speed production processes and help keep operations running at their best? We’re looking for Process Operators who bring focus, reliability, and a strong commitment to quality to support the smooth and efficient running of our production lines.
You’ll be suited to this role if you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoy monitoring and controlling processes, and can think on your feet to resolve issues as they arise. As a key member of the production team, you’ll play an important part in delivering some of the nation’s favourite biscuits to households across the UK.
If you’re hands-on, process-driven, and take pride in consistently high standards, this could be your next move.


Your Role in Creating Quality Bakes
*Operate and adjust key production equipment including ovens, rotary moulders, cream mixers, and chocolate enrobers to maintain consistent quality and smooth workflow.
*Check and set recipes, programs, and safety guards before startup, ensuring all equipment is safe, ready, and compliant.
*Monitor production lines by checking conveyors, refilling hoppers, maintaining chocolate flow, and reporting any issues early.
*Carry out regular quality checks, including colour and product standards, while keeping your workspace clean, safe, and well organised.
*Engage in a structured development plans to enhance your technical skills and qualifications in required areas


The Key Ingredients
*Previous production experience in a bakery environment is beneficial but not essential—full training is provided.
*Strong numeracy and literacy skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in both written and verbal formats.
*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and use your own initiative.
*Comfortable with manual handling, including lifting up to 15kg.
*Willingness to work in a food manufacturing environment where hygiene and safety are top priorities.
*Full training will be provided.




Who Are We?
We are FBC UK, Fox’s Burton’s Companies! ……And we bake the UK’s most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge).
FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton’s Biscuits and Fox’s Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox’s, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names.


What Makes This Opportunity a Real Treat?
Grow your career with real support – from hands on technical training and cross skilling to leadership development and opportunities to step into advanced roles, we’ll invest in helping you progress.
Join a business with genuine heart – we’re proud of our strong community values, inclusive culture, and the way our teams support each other every day.
Enjoy great perks – access exclusive discounts through our Bake My Day employee portal, tasty discounts on our biscuits, and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Helpline and onsite Mental Health First Aiders.


Our Commitment to Inclusion
FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.