Hanger - Backshift


Company:	Cranswick Country Foods
Salary:	from £17.22 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Eye, IP23 8BW
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Nov 2026

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Summary

Job description:

About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of a Hanger:

We are looking for a hanger to join our established team here at Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for working as part of a small team. Placing chickens onto shackles, that rotate around a conveyor ready for the next stage of the process

Shift Pattern – Monday-Friday 14:00-22:30

Duties

· Able to work in a fast-paced environment in a timely manner

· Working closely with your team to ensure all shackles are filled

· This is a labour-intensive role and physically demanding as you will be standing for long periods of time

. To support with the general production of our chicken products, duties will include but are not limited to; offal packing, grading of organs and more.

What you will need:

· Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative

· Enjoy working to targets in a fast paced environment

· Possess high standards of work

· Have a basic level of both written and verbal English

· Enjoy working as part of a team

· Ideally have experience of working within the food production industry, however this is not necessary as full training will be provided

Pay and benefits:

· Rate of Pay - £17.22 per hour (Rate inclusive of a £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus and efficiency, if met)

· Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme

· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support

· Cycle to work scheme

· Discounted local gym membership

· Death in service insurance

· Free Parking and Canteen facilities

Interested?:

Email a CV and covering letter to cranswickpoultryrecruitment@cranswick.co.uk

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