What's on offer? Looking to start your career in a hands-on, supportive environment where you can learn, grow and have job security? We are looking for a Production Operator to join our team at Ridley AgriProducts in Clifton. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a fresh direction, this is a great opportunity to build practical skills in manufacturing - no prior experience required, we’ll teach you everything you need to know. You’ll be supported every step of the way with full training, a welcoming team, and leaders who genuinely invest in your development. At Ridley, we’re proud to create pathways for our people - many of our leaders started on the floor and progressed into roles like Shift Supervisor and beyond. The Role As a Mill Production Operator, you will: Learn to operate and monitor production equipment (we’ll train you) Help ensure our products meet quality standards Support the team to keep things running smoothly and efficiently Follow safety practices to keep yourself and your teammates safe Keep your work area clean and organised Work closely with a supportive team to achieve shared goals You will have A willingness to learn and give things a go - no experience needed A positive attitude and strong work ethic Attention to detail and pride in doing a job well A team-first mindset and good communication skills Flexibility to work shifts (including weekends if required) Previous experience and/or certifications in manufacturing processes or production environment (desirable, but not essential) Why Ridley? Full training provided - we set you up for success Supportive, inclusive team culture where everyone is welcome Clear career pathways and real opportunities to grow with higher earning potential as you progress through our position classifications Be part of an essential industry that makes a difference How to apply If you are a motivated and reliable individual and meet the qualifications outlined above, please click ‘apply’ and submit your resume and cover letter. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire during the interview process. If selected, you will need to undergo a comprehensive medical examination within 3 months of starting the role. Please note that only fully completed applications will be reviewed. This position is open to candidates with unrestricted work rights. Ridley is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds. As part of our commitment to improving gender balance in our workforce, we strongly encourage women to apply
