Machine Min­der

Cranswick Gourmet Sausage Co. (Lazenby’s) is our fast-paced sausage facility located in Hull. Using only the best cuts of British pork, fresh herbs, and spices, Cranswick is the UK’s leading producer of gourmet sausages, supplying major retailers and food service outlets alike. The size of our business enables us to support career development and progression, which helps our people fulfil their potential.

Due to the growth of our business, we are expanding our night shift and recruiting for a Machine Minder.

Shifts - 4 on 4 off 18:00-06:00

Pay - £16.77 per hour

Main duties include:

• Work with the shift manager at the start of each shift, to work through the night shift plan by ensuring the next line needed on the plan is ready and all machines are set up with the correct product, for the Line Leader to move to on time.
• Work with the hygiene team during, and at the end of shift, so the lines required during the shift are cleaned in a timely manner, to eliminate downtime when moving lines.
• Eliminate all line set-up downtime
• Assist the hygiene team by stripping down machines for cleaning

Candidate requirements:

• The ideal person would be someone with experience in production lines. As well as an understanding of key products. However, for the right candidate, full training will be given.
• This person will need to be self-motivated as they will be required to work to specific time frames

• This person will need to have a proven record of excellent timekeeping as the role will be pivotal to the running of each shift

What We Offer:

• Training and carer development
  
• Friendly work environment
• Pension package
  
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
  
• Cycle to work scheme
  
• Opportunity to purchase extra holiday
  
• Discounted share scheme
  
• Discounted local gym membership
  
• Death in service insurance
  
• Additional holiday with service

A full job description is available on request

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your covering letter and CV to:

[email protected]

Closing date: 25th September 2026

Internal applicants must make their line manager aware before applying

Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward