At an exciting time of growth at our Crewkerne production site, we are looking for great people to join us as production operatives, making our great nutritious food within our fruit team.
The site is split into different departments, including Dairy production, making great dairy products, Fruit production, supplying our business with tasty fruit to go into our yogurt and our new Savory production team, who make hearty soups, just in time for autumn.
We are looking at candidates to join our Fruit AM shift (Mon-Fri 0600-1400) in our Production team. Within the production team you will be prepping and cooking raw materials to make finished fruit and confectionary preserve.
Full training is provided, although if you have worked in food manufacturing before, that would be an advantage. There is scope to increase the hourly pay once further training has been completed.
Key Responsibilities
- Working in a fast-paced production area
- Preparing ingredients for production
- Assisting with the production and packing of food products
- Carrying out hygiene and general cleaning duties as required
- Accurately completing production records
- Manual handling
- Operating MHE
Some companies might refer to this role as ‘Production Operator’, ‘Skilled Operator’, Multiskilled operator or ‘Production Operative’. This role is commutable by car from Yeovil, Chard, Ilminster, Taunton and surrounding areas.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Ability to work in a physically demanding role
- A personal commitment to maintaining the highest safety & hygiene standards
- Highly engaged, a good team player
- An ability to work unsupervised
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
Benefits
- Competitive holiday allowance
- non-contributory pension scheme
- life cover
- healthcare cash back plan
- cycle to work scheme
- subsidised Yeo Valley products and services
- preferential rates with our partners
- learning and development opportunities; we’re committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow
Unfortunately, we are not able to provide employment sponsorship to candidates at this moment in time.
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